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Children were beaten with phone chargers, restricted in food, forced to appear in promotional videos, according to a report by the Ombudsman’s Office after visiting Ukrainian orphans evacuated to Turkey by the Shostak Foundation
Anna Babinets
Founding Editor
Anna is the Head of the investigative journalism agency Slidstvo.Info and a regional editor for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP).
Anna has worked in investigative journalism since 2009.
In 2014, she co-founded the YanukovychLeaks initiative with colleagues.
Anna is a co-author of the international Panama Papers project, which received the Pulitzer Prize in 2017 in the category of Explanatory Journalism. This marked the first time Ukrainian journalists were involved in the world’s most prestigious journalism award.
She is a co-author of the investigative documentary The Murder of Pavlo, awarded an IRE Medal (USA).
In 2019, she received the Courage in Journalism Award from the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF).
Publications
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State Children: What Happened to Orphaned Children During the Evacuation to Turkey
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Grand Scam. Ukrainian Defense Ministry Officials Allegedly Collude with Russian Businessmen to Supply Faulty Body Armor and Subpar Uniforms (UPDATED)
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The Minister Lives in His Mother-in-Law’s Apartment Worth UAH 17.7 Million. She Apparently Had No Official Income to Buy It
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Behind the back of justice: how the high anti-corruption court judge’s wife helped him write the rulings in a high-profile case
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Russian soldiers who shot a couple trying to leave Kyiv region with their 6-year-old son have been identified
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Hypnosis, dogs and accounting: the new head of the Dovzhenko Center has nothing to do with the film industry