24 June 2026 The Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) fund has awarded €190,000 to 12 teams of freelance journalists to pursue cross-border investigations across Europe and beyond. IJ4EU offers two types of grants. Grants of up to €50,000 for any kind of cross-border collaboration During this workshop, ECPMF’s senior legal advisor, Flutura Kusari, will explore the main legal risks that journalists should be aware of and how to minimise them when conducting investigative journalism.Freelancers awarded €190,000 for cross-border investigations
Investigation Support Scheme
IJ4EU Workshop: Minimising legal risks (June 23, 2026)
Funding
cross-border investigative
journalism in Europe.
The IJ4EU fund supports cross-border investigations of public interest in Europe. In 2026-27, IJ4EU will disburse €1.6 million in grant funding to watchdog journalism, along with practical, editorial and legal support.
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