Szymon Opryszek is a Polish freelance reporter.

Szymon Opryszek is the author of the book “Water: the story of a certain kidnapping” (2023). Together with Maria Hawranek, he also published “Tańczymy już tylko w Zaduszki” (2016) and “Wyhoduj sobie wolność” (2018). He is the author of the reporter series “My Crime is My Passport,” which was nominated for a Grand Press award and awarded by the Amnesty International Pen of Hope. He specializes in Latin America, migration, human trafficking and the climate crisis.

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Last modified:
19/08/2025
Szymon Opryszek
Title:
Journalist
Expertise:
Latin America, migration, human trafficking, climate crisis
Country:
Poland
City:
Krakow

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