The Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (Abraji) and Transparency International – Brazil announced on July 30 the launch of the Brazilian Investigative Journalism Award.
The initiative aims to recognize, honor and encourage journalism that places the public interest at the center of reporting.
The new award seeks to strengthen investigative journalism in Brazil by recognizing reporting that stands out for its rigor, social relevance and commitment to transparency and democracy.
The award was announced during Abraji's 21st International Congress of Investigative Journalism in São Paulo.
Translated with the assistance of AI and reviewed by Alejandro Martínez-Cabrera