For the first time ever journalists representing all 28 European Union (EU) states have teamed up to file complaints with the European Court of Justice against the European Parliament (EP). The institution refused to grant the journalists’ requests for access…
A recent announcement by the US Embassy in Lithuania for a $500,000 grant entitled “Investigative Journalism Training to Counter Russian Messaging in the Baltics” works against a basic principle of journalism: that media is independent of politics.
The Centre for Media Studies at SSE Riga invites you to attend the fourth Summer School on Investigative Reporting, run by professionals with globally recognised reputations.
Re:Baltica successfully defended a defamation suit brought by Maxim Stepanov and his company Midland Consult (Cyprus) Limited. Re:Baltica was successful in the first instance and on appeal. Now the complainants have failed to launch a further appeal within the time…
Re:Baltica founder Inga Spriņģe and executive director Sanita Jemberga have presented their work in the annual conference of the Swedish investigative journalists “Gräv 2015”.
Award-winning journalist Inga Springe is the founder of Re:Baltica – The Baltic Centre for Investigative Journalism, based in Riga, Latvia. We worked with Inga when Re:Baltica was sued for defamation in 2012. Here she describes what drives her and how…