Ismail Einashe

Ismail Einashe was selected for the 2020 European Press Prize shortlist with ‘The Bangladeshi shopkeepers who took on Sicily’s Cosa Nostra mafia’.

Ismail Einashe is a journalist and writer covering migration and human rights. He has written for The Guardian, BBC, The Sunday Times and Foreign Policy, among others. Currently, he is a Senior Journalist at Lost in Europe, a project investigating the disappearance of child migrants in Europe. Last year, he was an Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellow where he reported on China’s role in Africa, focusing on Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia. Einashe co-edited the book Lost in Media: Migrant Perspectives and the Public Sphere, a collection of essays on the representations of migrants and refugees in the European media.

DoR

DoR has won the 2020 European Press Prize Innovation Award with ‘How DoR organized an all-team pop-up newsroom in Transylvania’.

Media DoR is a non-profit, independent journalism platform that helps a progressive audience connect, understand one another and what they can do to tackle the problems of modern day Romania. Media DoR promotes narrative storytelling as a tool to create belonging, and spotlight solutions. The flagship project is DoR, a narrative journalism quarterly that reflects, in long-form journalism (features, documented essays, personal essays, photo-stories, illustrated stories), the way society changes. Alongside the magazine, DoR produces online journalism, live storytelling shows and community-centred events.