Property scam Eastern European style revealed

BRUSSELS – 10 / 8 / 2010 - Rich Estonians who invested in the real estate of the Black Sea seaside resort in Varna, Bulgaria, with hopes of fat profits, were scammed by the local Chechen criminal gang, according to story supported by Journalismfund.eu.
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Agenda

Upcoming conferences

PERU / LIMA / SEPTEMBER 3-6, 2010 - Latin American Conference on Investigative Journalism (see website of last year's conference)

JORDAN / AMMAN / NOVEMBER 5-7 2010 - Annual conference of the Arab Investigative Reporters Network ARIJ

DENMARK / ODENSE / NOVEMBER 14-15, 2010 - Journalism Festival in cooperation between the Danish Union for Journalists and the Danish Association for Investigative Journalism.

BELGIUM-NETHERLANDS / GHENT / NOVEMBER 19-20, 2010 - The Dutch-Flemish Association for Investigative Journalism, VVOJ, has its annual conference in November in Ghent.

FINLAND / HELSINKI / NOVEMBER 19-20, 2010 - The Finnish association for investigative journalism, Tutkiva, will have its annual conference 2010 with Nordic and international guests.

NORWAY / TØNSBERG / APRIL 1-3, 2011 - The Norwegian Foundation for investigative journalism, SKUP, has its annual conference 2011.

GLOBAL / KIEV / 13-16 OCTOBER 2011 - The Global Investigative Journalism Network plans another global conference in Kiev in the autumn of 2011. In addition a trip to Chernobyl will be possible on the 12th.

SOUTH AFRICA / NOVEMBER 1-3 2011, Forum for African Investigative Reporters FAIR annual conference.

DENMARK / NYBORG / NOVEMBER 25-26, 2012 - Danish journalism Festival


Previous conferences

GERMANY / HAMBURG / JULY 9-11, 2010 - Annual Netzwerk Recherche conference

BRITAIN / LONDON / JULY 9-11, 2010 - Annual London Investigative Journalism summer school.

USA / LAS VEGAS / June 10-13, 2010 - Annual IRE conference.

GLOBAL / GENEVA / APRIL 2010  - The Global Investigative Journalism Network plans its next global conference in Geneva in April 2010.

NORWAY / March 19-21, 2010 - Annual meeting of Norwegian investigative journalists in SKUP.

SWEDEN / STOCKHOLM / March 19-21, 2010 - Annual meeting of Swedish investigative journalists in Gräv.

USA / PHOENIX / March 11-14, 2010 - Annual CAR conference organised by IRE.

DUTCH-FLEMISH / UTRECHT / NOVEMBER 27-28 2009 - The Dutch-Flemish Association for Investigative Journalism, VVOJ, has its annual conference in November in Utrecht. Conference languages will be Dutch and English. Including the 2nd meeting of the Euro-Wobbers. See the VVOJ conference site (in Dutch).

ARAB INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS CONFERENCE / AMMAN / NOVEMBER 20-22, 2009 - ARIJ, Arab Network for Investigative Reporters will have its second annual conference in Amman / Jordan.

NORDIC /COPENHAGEN / NOVEMBER 6-7, 2009 - Nordic conference for investigative journalism and annual conference of the Danish association for investigative journalism. Including the NORDIC CAR CONFERENCE

UK / LONDON / JULY 17-19, 2009, The Centre for Investigative Journalism Summer School at London City University

US / BALTIMORE / JUNE 11-14, 2009, The IRE Conference 2009

GERMANY / HAMBURG / JUNE 5-6, 2009 - The German association Netzwerk Recherche, invites to its annual conference in Hamburg in June 2009

SWEDEN / ÖREBRO / MARCH 27-29, 2009 - The Swedish association for investigative journalism, Grävande Journalister, has its annual conference in Örebro in March 2009.

NORWAY / TÖNSBERG / MARCH 20-22, 2009 - The Norwegian fund for investigative journalism, Skup, invites to its annual conference in Tönsberg in March 2009.

US / INDIANAPOLIS / MARCH 19-22, 2009  - The annual US conference for computer assisted reporting