Practical guide: how to verify election results and tally sheets
A methodology for newsrooms: primary sources, cross-checking tally sheets, reading partial counts, and cautious reporting of projections.
International Journalism Club
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A club of journalists, students and researchers who train, investigate and produce knowledge about international journalism, with rigour, verification and professional ethics.
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Training is at the heart of the Club. We select open-access manuals, curricula and studies, and write our own practical guides for everyday newsroom work.
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Mission
To promote international journalistic excellence through rigorous verification, professional ethics and collaboration among communicators from different regions.
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To be an editorial point of reference recognised for its independence, methodological rigour and contribution to training new generations of journalists.
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