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Year of establishment
2007

Year of investment
2022

Country
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OCCRP

OCCRP is an international investigative journalism network that publishes in-depth reporting on organised crime, corruption, and abuses of power. The organisation collaborates with dozens of media organisations worldwide to carry out cross-border investigations and strengthen public accountability.

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Worldwide investigative journalism about organised crime and corruption

 

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Svetlana Tiourina/OCCRP

OCCRP founders honoured for advancing investigative journalism

9.6.2026 - Fraud Conference News

OCCRP founders Drew Sullivan and Paul Radu have received the Guardian Award for their global contribution to strengthening international collaboration, innovation, and journalist protection.

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Alexander Sánchez

How OCCRP built a global investigative journalism network

1.5.2026 - Fraud Magazine

This article explores how OCCRP grew into a global network of investigative journalists by combining expertise, technology, and cross-border collaboration.

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OCCRP receives Maria Ressa Prize for Investigative Journalism

8.10.2025 - Philip Merrill College of Journalism

OCCRP has received the Maria Ressa Prize for Courage in Investigative Journalism in recognition of its global investigations into corruption and abuse of power. The award highlights courageous reporting and cross-border collaboration.

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Svetlana Tiourina/OCCRP

Paul Radu: ‘behind every investigation, there’s always a bigger story’

7.7.2025 - Doxumentale

In this interview, Paul Radu why every investigation uncovers broader connections and how collaboration between journalists is essential for exposing complex corruption networks.

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James O’Brien/OCCRP

How investigative journalism can with­stand a hostile future

12.4.2025 - International Journalism Festival

At the International Journalism Festival, OCCRP co-founder Drew Sullivan and editor-in-chief Miranda Patrucic discuss how journalists and funders can prepare for a future in which press freedom faces growing threats.

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Drew Sullivan explains how collaboration exposes corruption

8.4.2025 - Medium (Center for Cooperative Media)

Drew Sullivan explains why shared expertise, data, and international networks enable journalists to investigate organised crime and corruption far more effectively than any newsroom could alone.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

IrpiMedia expresses support for OCCRP under pressure

12.12.2024 - IrpiMedia

IrpiMedia responds to increasing pressure on OCCRP and stresses the importance of independent investigative journalism. The statement highlights solidarity within the journalism community.

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Behind-the-scenes look at OCCRP’s editorial team

23.10.2024 - YouTube (OCCRP)

The video shows how OCCRP conducts international investigative journalism and collaborations. It provides insight into its processes, methods, and impact.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Paul Radu: ‘We’ve only just started with our mission’

8.10.2024 - Incubator for Media Education and Development

Paul Radu discusses how OCCRP continues to evolve in its investigation of international corruption and organised crime. He reflects on the future of journalism, collaboration, and technological innovation.

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New collaboration launched: Journalism Cloud Alliance

17.4.2024 - Global Forum for Media Development

The Journalism Cloud Alliance aims to support media organisations with shared digital infrastructure. The initiative focuses on collaboration and strengthening journalism through technology.

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Rifki Anwar/OCCRP

Stories that unite journalism and fiction filmmaking

22.2.2024 - Golden Globe Foundation

A new project combines investigative journalism with fictional storytelling to reach wider audiences. The initiative explores innovative ways to tell complex stories.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Drew Sullivan and Paul Radu on exposing dirty money in democracies

3.11.2023 - YouTube (Commonwealth Club of California)

Drew Sullivan and Paul Radu discuss how illicit financial flows undermine democratic institutions and why investigative journalism is essential to exposing these networks.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Missouri Honor Medal for OCCRP founders Sullivan and Radu

21.9.2023 - YouTube (Mizzou Journalism)

Accepting the Missouri Honor Medal, Drew Sullivan and Paul Radu reflect on OCCRP’s growth into a courageous, global investigative journalism network.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Exiled independent media find safe base in Amsterdam

11.3.2023 - Het Parool

Journalists in exile see Amsterdam as a safe place to continue their work. At the same time, concerns remain about pressure from their home countries.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Paul Radu built OCCRP into a global investigative network

15.2.2023 - The Foreign Policy Centre

This profile presents Paul Radu as co-founder of OCCRP and a pioneer of cross-border investigative journalism. His work focuses on exposing international corruption, financial crime, and organised crime.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

Drew Sullivan on inves­tigating kleptocracies and mafia states

6.9.2021 - Global Investigative Journalism Network

Drew Sullivan shares his insights into investigating authoritarian regimes, kleptocracies, and organised crime. He discusses the skills needed to hold powerful networks accountable.

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James O'Brien/OCCRP

How OCCRP uncovers global corruption and financial crime

31.1.2020 - YouTube (Person of Interest by SSE Riga)

In this talk, Drew Sullivan takes the audience behind the scenes of some of the biggest investigations and he explains how OCCRP’s approach exposes large-scale corruption and financial crime.

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Andrei Ciurcanu/OCCRP

Drew Sullivan: ‘journalism is not a crime’

2.5.2018 - YouTube (Global Investigative Journalism Network)

In this talk, Drew Sullivan reflects on the risks faced by investigative journalists around the world and argues that press freedom is a fundamental pillar of democratic societies.

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Todd Quackenbush/Unsplash

OCCRP launches search engine for investigative journalists

30.5.2016 - OCCRP

OCCRP has launched a new tool to help journalists search large datasets. The search engine aims to make investigative work more efficient and accessible.

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