EU Investigative Journalism Award seeks entries [Western Balkans, Türkiye]

Posted on May 20, 2024 in Investigative Journalism

Journalists from the Western Balkans and Türkiye can submit their investigative stories and compete for cash prizes.

Thomson Media is organizing the EU Investigative Journalism Award. This prestigious award is part of the project “Strengthening Quality Journalism in Western Balkans and Türkiye II.”

Stories submitted should contribute to freedom of expression, the rule of law and transparency. They should cover a variety of topics affecting national and regional economies, struggles and challenges to countries’ European Union integration processes, societies and countries’ perspectives.

Investigative stories published in 2023 are eligible for submission.

The best national and regional stories will be awarded. The first, second and third place winners will receive EUR5,000, EUR3,000 and EUR2,000, respectively.  

The deadline is June 13.