Uri Blau
Uri Blau is Director of Global Investigative Projects at Shomrim.
He is a veteran investigative journalist with over 25 years of experience conducting complex investigations. His work revealed corrupt practices of top public figures, murky money trails of wealthy businessmen, military-related wrongdoings and more. Blau’s work has been published in Haaretz, BBC, Washington Post, AP, Harper’s Weekly, ProPublica, PBS, Nieman Reports, and other platforms. He is also a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalism. In that capacity, he was part of the Pulitzer Prize winning team that produced the Panama Papers, and together with Shomrim worked on the Pandora Papers and other projects.
Blau was a 2014 fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, where he researched various models for investigative journalism.