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For five years, Free Press Foundation has supported journalists covering elections in Ukraine and reporting on the forces that shape public life. This work has…
When the first explosions shook the city, journalist Olena Hrytsenko moved her reporting operation into a basement beneath her apartment building. The room had…
Independent journalism depends on more than accurate facts. It requires judgment about harm, consent, transparency, conflicts of interest, public interest, and…
Rebuilding Ukraine’s roads, bridges, power stations, hospitals, schools, and water systems is a story about public money, community survival, and national…
Corruption is often presented as a collection of isolated scandals: a bribe, a rigged tender, or a public official misusing funds. Investigative journalism…
In a small town, reliable journalism can determine whether residents understand a budget decision, attend a council meeting, or recognize a conflict of…
The investigation began with posts that appeared to come from ordinary users: a photograph from Ukraine, a claim about battlefield losses, or a short video…
Freelance journalists often work where the need for trustworthy information is greatest: during elections, public protests, military attacks, displacement, and…
When a town is retaken, the headlines often suggest that the story is over. For journalists, the hardest work may just be beginning. De-occupied territories…
Independent reporting can attract coordinated abuse, threats, impersonation, and the publication of private information. For journalists covering elections,…
