Pollak, Sophie Leah (United Kingdom)

Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) provides legal aid to journalists who are prosecuted as a result of their work. MLDI does this by administering an emergency defense fund, helping journalists, bloggers and independent media pay legal fees, and provides legal expertise to the lawyer(s) defending a case. MLDI also takes strategic litigation at regional and…

Paez, Belen Maria (Ecuador)

Executive director of Fundacion Pachamama, an Ecuadorian NGO dedicated to protecting the rain forest and advancing the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin.

Chachava, Ketevan (Georgia)

Founder and executive director of Center for Development and Democracy (CDD), a Creative, Dynamic, Diverse NGO in Georgia. CDD focuses on promoting rule of law, democracy, diversity, equality, and participation by working with different target groups such as religious leaders, youth, etc.

Bihus, Denys (Ukraine)

Investigative journalist, editor-in-chief of bihus.info. Bihus.Info is a group of anti-corruption and information projects created by NGOs “TOM 14” and “Stationery Hundred”. TOM14 is a journalistic team specializing in anti-corruption and economic investigations. The “Stationery Hundred” is programmers, analysts and many volunteers who collect and structure open data. Both organizations reinforce each other and work for the sake of…

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