2018 Shortlist out now!
Published on February, 9 2018
We proudly present the 2018 Shortlist of the European Press Prize 
25 groundbreaking, heartbreaking, innovative and inspiring projects from 19 different countries; from Poland ?? to Portugal ??, from the UK ?? to Georgia ??.
To see who made the list, what news you missed, find your favourites and know what you should read this weekend, these are the 2018 Nominees.
The winners will be announced at the award ceremony in Budapest on the 14th of March, the eve of the Hungarian national holiday in commemoration of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 – also considered a celebration of press freedom.
Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to join us that day, find out who wins and why.
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