EU Investigative Journalism Awards 2023: Meet the Winners

January 11, 2024
The EU Investigative Journalism Award 2023 has officially concluded. Celebrating the most compelling investigative stories from the Western Balkans and Türkiye, these awards highlight journalism that contributes to freedom of expression, the rule of law, transparency, and delves into a wide array of critical topics affecting national and regional dynamics.

We are excited to share the awarded stories:

ALBANIA

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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

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KOSOVO

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NORTH MACEDONIA

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MONTENEGRO

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SERBIA

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TÜRKIYE

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This year, aside from national awards, the EU Award introduced a regional award, targeting the best stories from the entire region, but also supporting collaborations between journalists in the Western Balkans region and Türkiye.

Regional winners are:

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Congratulations to all the winners!

The EU Award for Investigative Journalism 2023 is managed by the project`s partners -Thomson Media (TM) – Germany, The Independent Union of Journalists and Media Workers (SSNM) – North Macedonia, and Association of Journalists (AJ) – Türkiye.