Hanene Zbiss

Hanene Zbiss is an investigative journalist and trainer in investigative journalism.

She has produced several investigations on topics related to corruption, terrorism, health and education in Tunisia and in Iraq. She participated in ICIJ’s Implant Files project with ICFJ, as a part of the Inkyfada team.

Hanene has won several Arab and international awards, including the Samir Kassir Award for Freedom of Press (2014) and the Raif Badawi Award for Courageous Journalists (2019). She was nominated for the Global Investigative Journalism Network’s Global Shining Light Award in 2015.

She teaches investigative journalism in the Press and Information Science Institute (IPSI) in Tunis. She is also a consultant for several national and international organizations working in the field of training and media support.

Basic information

Name

Hanene Zbiss

Title

Journalist

Expertise

health, environment, corruption

Country

Tunisia

City

Tunis

@hanzbiss

Website

Supported projects

Burning Skies: Behind Big Oil’s Toxic Flames

Climate
Energy
Environment

EU / AFRICA / MENA – Five European oil and gas majors rank among the top 10 largest polluters in Africa and the Middle East when it comes to gas flaring, reveals this investigative series. These companies include Shell, BP, ENI, TotalEnergies and Perenco, as revealed by the Environmental Investigative Forum (EIF) and the media network European Investigative Collaborations (EIC), Daraj Media, SourceMaterial and Oxpeckers Investigative Environmental Journalism.

Tunisia: How legal limbo allows fracking by Serinus Energy

Energy
Environment
Industry

KEBILI - This projects looked into the significant social and environmental consequences Tunisia bears due to extractive industries of Serinus Energy.