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SOFIA - As a consequence of the story ‘Is Europe a dangerous place for Turkish dissidents?’ Bulgarian political party ‘Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria (DSB)’ has asked the prosecution to investigate the actions of the Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and former Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov for crimes against the republic.

BRUSSELS – European Cross-Border Grants Programme for teams of professional European journalists has got a deadline coming up on the 15th of July. In the run-up to this deadline, we offer advice to journalists with questions about their idea or application.

PODGORICA - The Malta-based Shift News in collaboration with the largest Montenegrin daily DAN launched an investigation into the Sino-Maltese wind farm project in Montenegro underhandedly backed by Montenegro's ruling clique and Azerbaijani businesses present both in Malta and Montenegro.

The problem: gag lawsuits against public interest defenders

BRUSSELS - Journalismfund.eu's annual report is now available. In his preface, managing director Ides Debruyne emphasizes the importance of independent investigative journalism for society. "If we as citizens want to gain insight into the effects of choices made by politicians or companies, someone must create clarity."

The European Press Prize has published all shortlisted projects for 2020. You can find all the nominated works now on its website to read and explore.  

BRUSSELS – European Cross-Border Grants program for teams of professional European journalists has got a deadline coming up on the 15th of April. In the run-up to this deadline, we offer advice to journalists with questions about their idea or application.

Investigative Reporting Project Italy (IRPI), first centre for investigative reporting in Italy, launched  its media outlet, IrpiMedia. It will be mainly an investigative media outlet, hosting written investigations and features but also documentaries and podcasts: its first release is with Verified, out now on Stitcher.