INK, ICIJ and others win Pulitzer for Panama Papers

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International Consortium of Investigative Journalism (ICIJ), a United States non-profit investigative journalism organisation together with partners around the world, including INK Centre for Investigative Journalism have been awarded Pulitzer Prize for groundbreaking investigations on the Panama Papers.

The Pulitzer Prize is the US most prestigious journalism award.

The year long cross-border investigations into offshore entities by ICIJ, Suddeutsche Zeitung and other media organisations won The Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. Over 300 reporters around the world including INK’s reporters, Ntibinyane Ntibinyane and Joel Konopo, produced investigative work that exposed secret offshore companies of more than 140 politicians, judicial officers and businesspersons in more than 50 countries.

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