Radu Dumitrescu

Radu Dumitrescu was selected for the 2019 European Press Prize shortlist with ‘Use article 7 against my country‘

Radu Dumitrescu has been one of the two Editors-in-Chief of The New Federalist, the web magazine of the Young European Federalists. Active in a Romanian fact-checking NGO and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bucharest, Radu has done his internship at the Presidential Administration of Romania, briefly worked in marketing, and is currently studying Comparative Politics, being interested in voter behavior, European affairs, and corporate personhood. 

Kyaw Soe Oo

Kyaw Soe Oo was selected for the 2019 European Press Prize shortlist with ‘Myanmar Burning‘

Kyaw Soe Oo has worked with Reuters from Myanmar since September 2017. He has covered the impact of the August 25 attacks on police and army posts in the northern Rakhine, and reported from the central part of the state where local Buddhists have been enforcing segregation between Rohingya and Rakhine communities.

He previously worked for Root Investigation Agency, a local news outlet focused on Rakhine issues. Kyaw Soe Oo started his reporting career with the online Rakhine Development News.

Kyaw Soe Oe, an ethnic Rakhine Buddhist, grew up in the state capital Sittwe.