Laureates

This laureate lookbook presents you with an overview of the journalists that have been nominated for the European Press Prize over the years. 

2023

Alexander Khrebet

The
Special
Award

Alexander Nabert

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Alexandra Rojkov

The
Special
Award

Alla Konstantinova

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Anna Myroniuk

The
Special
Award

Antoine Sanchez

The
Innovation
Award

Avi Scharf

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Borders Inc

The
Migration
Journalism
Award

Bryan Bender

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Catherine Joie

The
Innovation
Award

Cathrin Kahlweit

The
Special
Award

César Dezfuli

The
Migration
Journalism
Award

Christina Brause

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Crofton Black

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Daniel Howden

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Darío Ojeda

The
Innovation
Award

Edit Gyenge

The
Innovation
Award

Elena Kostyuchenko

The
Special
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Elena Sanz

The
Innovation
Award

Elena Stancu

The
Migration
Journalism
Award

Eliza Triantafillou

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Evgeniy Maloletka

The
Special
Award

Fernando Anido

The
Innovation
Award

Gabriel Geiger

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Heorhiy Shabayev

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ilir Gashi

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Joanna Łopat-Réno

The
Migration
Journalism
Award

Johannes Böhme

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Karim Douïeb

The
Innovation
Award

Katarzyna Boni

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Kateryna Botanova

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Katia Patin

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Katja Artsiomenka

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Laura Martín

The
Innovation
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Lena Bjurström

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

​​Lori Hinnant

The
Special
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Luca Pintér

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Luís Rodríguez

The
Innovation
Award

Maartje Bakker

The
Migration
Journalism
Award

Mstyslav Chernov

The
Special
Award

Natalie Sedletska

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Nick Robins-Early

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Omer Benjakob

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Orsi Ajpek

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Quentin Noirfalisse

The
Innovation
Award

Roberta Nikšić

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Rocío Márquez

The
Innovation
Award

Russian Asset Tracker

The
Innovation
Award

Staffan Lindberg

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Tamara Opačić

The
Migration
Reporting
Award

Tasos Telloglou

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

The Great Green Investment Investigation

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Tomas Statius

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2022

Andreas Babst

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Andreas Loos

The
Innovation
Award

Anna Kiedrzynek

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Anna Myroniuk

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Annabelle Seubert

The
Innovation
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Axel Rudolph

The
Innovation
Award

Bashar Deeb

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Bastian Berbner

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Carlos Serrano

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Christoph Rauscher

The
Innovation
Award

Cities for Rent

The
Innovation
Award

Denis Vejas

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Emmanuel Freudenthal

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Fanny Renman

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Frida Thurm

The
Innovation
Award

Guillermo López

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Idoia Longan

The
Innovation
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Ileana Grabitz

The
Innovation
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John Goetz

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Julia Kopatzki

The
Innovation
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Julia Sellmann

The
Innovation
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Julius Tröger

The
Innovation
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Kalpesh Lathigra

The
Innovation
Award

Kaya Genç

The
Public
Discourse
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Klaas van Dijken

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Lara Bonilla

The
Innovation
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​Lara Straatmann

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Lisa Caspari

The
Innovation
Award

Lucas Wahl

The
Innovation
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Lucie Liu

The
Innovation
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Maik Großekathöfer

The
Distinguished
Reporting
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Marja Grill

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Mark Heywinkel

The
Innovation
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Marlene Knobloch

The
Innovation
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Maximilian Popp

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Michael Pfister

The
Innovation
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Mona Wetzel

The
Innovation
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Moritz Klack

The
Innovation
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Nidžara Ahmetašević

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Paavo Teittinen

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Peter Pomerantsev

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Philipp Daum

The
Innovation
Award

Roberta Nikšić

The
Public
Discourse
Award

Sara Creta

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Sascha Venohr

The
Innovation
Award

Sebastian Berger

The
Innovation
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Shafagh Laghai

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Simon Koy

The
Innovation
Award

Sisira Sampath

The
Innovation
Award

Steffen Lüdke

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Thilo Kasper

The
Innovation
Award

Thomas Pirot

The
Innovation
Award

Thomas Victor

The
Innovation
Award

Tomas Statius

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Vanessa Vu

The
Innovation
Award

2021

Adam Masterson

The
Innovation
Award

Akos Stiller

The
Innovation
Award

Alesya Marokhovskaya

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Alexander Chekmenev

The
Innovation
Award

Amélie Losier

The
Innovation
Award

Anastasiya Boika

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Anne Sofie Hoffmann Schrøder

The
Innovation
Award

Apolena Rychlíková

The
Opinion
Award

Aris Messinis

The
Innovation
Award

Barbara Majsa

The
Innovation
Award

Barbara Matejčić

The
Innovation
Award

Berta Tilmantaite

The
Innovation
Award

Betty Laura Zapata

The
Innovation
Award

Birgit Püve

The
Innovation
Award

Björn Steinz

The
Innovation
Award

Boryana Dzhambazova

The
Innovation
Award

Brindusa I. Nastasa

The
Innovation
Award

Catherine Joie

The
Innovation
Award

Catherine Nixey

The
Opinion
Award

Cátia Bruno

The
Innovation
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Charlotte de la Fuente

The
Innovation
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Christian Bennike

The
Opinion
Award

Christoph Lenz

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Claudia Wiens

The
Innovation
Award

Daniela Sala

The
Innovation
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Daphné Gastaldi

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

David Frenkel

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Denis Dmitriev

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Dmitry Velikovsky

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Elina Makri

The
Innovation
Award

Fariba Nawa

The
Innovation
Award

Giulio Zucchini

The
Innovation
Award

Hanna Liubakova

The
Innovation
Award

Hannah Goldstein

The
Innovation
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Hazel Sheffield

The
Innovation
Award

Helena Spongenberg

The
Innovation
Award

Helene Bienvenu

The
Innovation
Award

Iliana Papangeli

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Ioana Cîrlig

The
Innovation
Award

Irina Dolinina

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Isabelle Mayault

The
Innovation
Award

Iván Zsolt Nagy

The
Opinion
Award

Jakub Górnicki

The
Innovation
Award

Janusz Schwertner

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Jasmin Brutus

The
Innovation
Award

Jef Bonifacino

The
Innovation
Award

Jelena Prtorić

The
Innovation
Award

Jetmir Idrizi

The
Innovation
Award

Jodi Hilton

The
Innovation
Award

Joe Stenson

The
Innovation
Award

Johan Giraud

The
Innovation
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Julia Korbik

The
Innovation
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Karolis Vyšniauskas

The
Innovation
Award

Katerina Barushka

The
Innovation
Award

Katharina Kloss

The
Innovation
Award

Lara Bonilla

The
Innovation
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Lara Bullens

The
Innovation
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Laura Urbonavičiūtė

The
Innovation
Award

Liisi Mölder

The
Innovation
Award

Lina Vdovîi

The
Innovation
Award

Lola García-Ajofrín

The
Innovation
Award

Louise Culot

The
Innovation
Award

Maldita.es

The
Innovation
Award

Marcin Suder

The
Innovation
Award

Maria Jou Sol

The
Innovation
Award

Marina Akhmedova

The
Innovation
Award

Massoud Hamid

The
Innovation
Award

Mathieu Martiniere

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Maxim Litavrin

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Maxim Sarychau

The
Innovation
Award

Mélanie Wenger

The
Innovation
Award

Morgan Childs

The
Innovation
Award

Mubarek Asani

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Nicolas Blandin

The
Innovation
Award

Nino Bilajac

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Oksana Yushko

The
Innovation
Award

Olesya Shmagun

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ottavia Spaggiari

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Özge Sebzeci

The
Innovation
Award

Paul Toetzke

The
Innovation
Award

Piotr Kliks

The
Innovation
Award

Piret Reiljan

The
Innovation
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Prune Antoine

The
Innovation
Award

Rasit Elibol

The
Opinion
Award

Ricard Marfà

The
Innovation
Award

Roman Anin

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Roman Shleynov

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Silvia Nortes

The
Innovation
Award

Sladjana Perkovic

The
Innovation
Award

Sonya Savina

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Sophie Blok

The
Innovation
Award

Stavros Malichudis

The
Innovation
Award

Stavros Malichudis

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Szabolcs Panyi

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Szymon Szcześniak

The
Innovation
Award

Tatiana Kozak

The
Innovation
Award

Ties Gijzel

The
Innovation
Award

Tina Xu

The
Innovation
Award

Tjaša Kalkan

The
Innovation
Award

Veronica Tosetti

The
Innovation
Award

Wolfgang Bauer

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Yegor Skovoroda

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2020

Agnete Brun

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Aleksey Karpeka

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Alexey Polikovskiy

The
Opinion
Award

Alla Konstantinova

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Andrea Rexer

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Andreas Loos

The
Innovation
Award

Andreea Giuclea

The
Opinion
Award

Annemarte Moland

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Beata Balogová

The
Opinion
Award

BIRN BiH

The
Special
Award

Bo

The
Innovation
Award

Carlos Gonzales

The
Innovation
Award

Christian Bangel

The
Innovation
Award

DoR

The
Innovation
Award

Elena Erdmann

The
Innovation
Award

Even Kjølleberg

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Fintan O’Toole

The
Opinion
Award

Francesco Battistini

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Hans-Peter Siebenhaar

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Hugo Greenhalgh

The
Innovation
Award

Ilvy Njiokiktjien

The
Innovation
Award

Isabelle Wermke

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ismail Einashe

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Isobel Cockerell

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Julian Stahnke

The
Innovation
Award

Julius Tröger

The
Innovation
Award

Katarzyna Boni

The
Opinion
Award

Katie J.M. Baker

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Marina Cveljo

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Merete Skogrand

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Mikhail Rubin

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Nicky Milne

The
Innovation
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Olga Churakova

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Oliver Burkeman

The
Opinion
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Paul Blickle

The
Innovation
Award

Philip Faigle

The
Innovation
Award

Projekt Spięcie

The
Innovation
Award

Rémy Ourdan

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Roman Badanin

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ruben Solvang

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Sascha Venohr

The
Innovation
Award

Sönke Iwersen

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Thomas Tuma

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Timmi Allen

The
Innovation
Award

Tom Warren

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2019

Amelia Gentleman

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Andreas Baum

The
Innovation
Award

Beata Balogová

The
Opinion
Award

Carlos Spottorno

The
Innovation
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Cătălina Dumbrăveanu

The
Innovation
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Christo Grozev

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Christoph Scheuermann

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Dan Nolan

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

David Goldblatt

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

David Meidinger

The
Innovation
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Denisa Gdovinová

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Efe Kerem Sözeri

The
Innovation
Award

Ekaterina Fomina

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Eva Jung

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ewa Wołkanowska-Kołodziej

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Fabian Altenried

The
Innovation
Award

Filip Olšovský

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Fintan O’Toole

The
Opinion
Award

Forbidden Stories

The
Innovation
Award

Francesca Borri

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Guillermo Abril

The
Innovation
Award

Hannes Soltau

The
Innovation
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Hans Hack

The
Innovation
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Helena Wittlich

The
Innovation
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Hendrik Lehmann

The
Innovation
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Jakob Kluge

The
Innovation
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John Donica

The
Innovation
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Katrin Kuntz

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Kyaw Soe Oo

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Madeleine Schwartz

The
Opinion
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Marian Blasberg

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Martin Baaske

The
Innovation
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Maximilian Popp

The
Innovation
Award

Michael Gegg

The
Innovation
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Michael Lund

The
Investigative
Reporting
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Nina Horaczek

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Radu Dumitrescu

The
Opinion
Award

Ramin Mazur

The
Innovation
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Roman Anin

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Roman Dobrokhotov

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Simon Bendtsen

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Team Are We Europe

The
Innovation
Award

Vera Mulder

The
Opinion
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Victoria Colesnic

The
Innovation
Award

Wa Lone

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2018

Catarina Gomes

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Cathrin Kahlweit

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Clara Jiménez Cruz

The
Innovation
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Daphné Gastaldi

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

David van Reybrouck

The
Opinion
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Dragan Bursać

The
Opinion
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Gabriel Labrador Aragón

The
Innovation
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Hannes Grassegger

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Ida Nyegård Espersen

The
Special
Award

John Harris

The
Opinion
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Julio Montes Moreno

The
Innovation
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Lin Taylor

The
Innovation
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María Isabel Magaña

The
Innovation
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Maria Louka

The
Opinion
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Maria Ruxandra Burcescu

The
Opinion
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Mathieu Martiniere

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Mathieu Périsse

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Michael Obert

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Nelson Rauda Zablah

The
Innovation
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Nick Waters

The
Innovation
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Paweł Kapusta

The
Distinguished
Reporting
Award

Rafael Buschmann

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Stéphane Foucart

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Stéphane Horel

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Szabolcs Panyi

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Till Krause

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Valeria Cardi

The
Innovation
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Víctor Peña

The
Innovation
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Ximena Villagrán

The
Innovation
Award

Zeynep Şentek

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2017

Ana Maria Ciobanu

The
Special
Award

Andreea Giuclea

The
Special
Award

Anđela Milivojević

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Bastian Obermayer

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Bernt Jakob Oksnes

The
Innovation
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Bojana Bosanac

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Caroline de Gruyter

The
Commentator
Award

Christiaan Triebert

The
Innovation
Award

Clara Jiménez Cruz

The
Innovation
Award

Cristian Lupșa

The
Special
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Dialika Neufeld

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Dino Jahić

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Fabrice Arfi

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Felix Hutt

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Fintan O’Toole

The
Commentator
Award

Francesca Borri

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Frederik Obermaier

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Hans Petter Aass

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

In memory of A.A. Gill

The
Commentator
Award

Irina Tacu

The
Special
Award

Ivana Jeremić

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

John Harris

The
Commentator
Award

Jonas Sahl

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Julio Montes Moreno

The
Innovation
Award

Kostas Koukoumakas

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Mariana Rata

The
Investigative
Reporting
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Milica Šarić

The
Investigative
Reporting
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Milica Stojanović

The
Investigative
Reporting
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Natalia Antelava

The
Innovation
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Oana Sandu

The
Special
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Per Mathiessen

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Rune Vandvik

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Sinan Çankaya

The
Commentator
Award

Tamás Bodoky

The
Innovation
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Taras Zozulinskyy

The
Distinguished
Writing
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Thanasis Troboukis

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Thomas Ergo

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Thomas Fischer

The
Commentator
Award

Tom Burgis

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Tomasz Lis

The
Commentator
Award

Vladimir Kostić

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

2016

Amrai Coen

The
Special
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Anders Fjellberg

The
Special
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Anita Vorák

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Bojan Pancevski

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Boštjan Videmšek

The
Special
Award

Dan Nolan

The
Special
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Elena Stancu

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Eva Belmonte

The
Innovation
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Fintan O’Toole

The
Commentator
Award

George Arbuthnott

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Håkon Høydal

The
Innovation
Award

Heidi Blake

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Hugo Franco

The
Innovation
Award

Ioannis Papadopoulos

The
Special
Award

Jack Watling

The
Distinguished
Writing
Award

Jacopo Ottaviani

The
Innovation
Award

Jonathan Calvert

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Jürgen Dahlkamp

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Luke Dale-Harris

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Maria Louka

The
Commentator
Award

Marion Quillard

The
Investigative
Reporting
Award

Natalie Remøe Hansen

The
Innovation
Award

Paul Raymond

The
Distinguished
Writing
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Roman Anin

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