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EIJC & Dataharvest is an annual, four-day conference, organised by Journalismfund.eu, which brings together journalism heavyweights, data specialists and coding whiz-kids to exchange skills and story ideas. EIJC18 & Dataharvest will take place on Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26 and Sunday morning 27 May 2018. Like last year, place to be is the charming city of Mechelen, 20 minutes outside of Brussels and very easily accessible! Address is Zandpoortvest 60, 2800 Mechelen at Thomas More University College - Campus De Vest. 

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Journalismfund.eu vzw is an independent non-profit organisation under Belgian law that aims to promote quality in-depth and cross-border journalism by giving working grants to journalists, by providing networking opportunities and by organising training sessions.
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Friday, May 25 • 1:00pm - 2:15pm
When European weapons exports get into the wrong hands

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European weapons are used in conflicts, civil wars and human rights violations. Which are the routes they take, and how does this trade circumvent international law? Three teams of journalists have investigated this shady trade with a combination of data journalism, open source research and old-fashioned journalism and share their methods.
Speakers
avatar for Laura Silvia Battaglia

Laura Silvia Battaglia

independent, Freelancer
Yemeni expert. Videomaker. War correspondent. Middle Eastern citizen. Arab speaker. Investigative journalist.
avatar for Kristof Clerix

Kristof Clerix

Journalist, Knack
Kristof Clerix (°1978) works as a reporter for the Belgian weekly news magazine Knack . He is specialized in security reporting and long term investigative projects.Clerix is member of ICIJ and collaborates with OCCRP, Forbidden Stories and Lost in Europe. Together with Belgian daily Le Soir he broke the EU Parliament corruption scandal ("Qatargate... Read More →
avatar for Ludo Hekman

Ludo Hekman

Director, Lighthouse Reports
Ludo Hekman is investigative journalist and director of Lighthouse ReportsLighthouse Reports pioneers collaborative journalism. We are working with Europe's leading media on deeply reported, public interest investigations.www.lighthousereports.com
avatar for Sonja Peterandel

Sonja Peterandel

Senior Editor, Wired Germany
Sonja Peteranderl is an investigative journalist and co-founder of BuzzingCities Lab, a think tank focusing on digitalization and security in informal settlements such as the favelas in Brazil or townships in South Africa. She covers global politics, tech trends, security, justice... Read More →
avatar for Hans-Martin Tillack

Hans-Martin Tillack

Chefreporter Investigation, Welt
Hans-Martin Tillack is a senior reporter in the investigative team of "Welt" and "Welt am Sonntag" in Berlin. Until March 2021, he was responsible for investigations in the Berlin office of "Stern" magazine. From 1999 to 2004, he was the EU correspondent for "Stern" in Brussels. Tillack... Read More →
avatar for Jerry Vermanen

Jerry Vermanen

Investigative and data journalist, Pointer (KRO-NCRV)
Data and investigative journalist at Pointer (KRO-NCRV).

Friday May 25, 2018 1:00pm - 2:15pm CEST
C230 Zandpoortvest 60, 2800 Mechelen
  Investigative Journalism, presentation

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