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Khadija Ismayilova, our reporter in Azerbaijan, discusses government corruption there, explaining some of the reporting behind her story on the ruling family's ownership stake in the country's gold fields.

In October, 2012, 23 journalists from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project's international network gathered in Istanbul to train and collaborate. Among the issues they discussed was the pressure journalists face from criminal groups and authorities as they try to do their jobs.