Novaya Gazeta. Europe reporter Ekaterina Glikman has received the ProLitteris Award in the sphere of journalism

Novaya Gazeta. Europe reporter Ekaterina Glikman has received the ProLitteris Award in the sphere of journalism.

The winner was chosen by an independent panel of judges, including journalists Bettina Müller (RSI), Anja Conzett (Die Republik) and Gerhard Mack (NZZ).

Glikman used to work as a reporter with Novaya Gazeta (Moscow). She later moved to Switzerland. The reporter currently works as Deputy Editor at Novaya Gazeta. Europe.

Federico Franchini, an investigative reporter from Lugano (Switzerland), received an incentive prize.

The award ceremony will take place on 25 June in Lausanne.

The ProLitteris prize has been awarded since 2012 for notable achievements in the spheres of literature, arts, photography, journalism and publishing. The winner of the main prize (40,000 Swiss francs) is selected by an independent panel of judges. Then, the main prize laureate chooses the winner of the incentive prize (10,000 Swiss francs).

The award in the sphere of journalism is presented once every four years.