SIRAJ

The Syrian Investigative Reporting for Accountability Journalism is both a collective of Syrian reporters living in exile and an organization that mentors journalists. SIRAJ is dedicated to preparing Syrian reporters on undertaking investigative journalism both on issues pertaining specifically to Syria as well as globally through workshops and training. They were founded in 2016 and are currently in exile in France publishing reports and investigations about Syrian affairs and political developments.

Current Position

Location: Syria (in exile)

Beat: Open source

Position: The position revolves around the development of using open source intelligence and social media intelligence to increase the impact of visual investigations about Syria. It is especially focused on global cross-border investigations about issues of migration, conflict, corruption, and climate.