Amund Trellevik has nearly 20 years of experience in journalism, from local press to national media.
He has worked with, and in, Russia and the former Soviet Union for 15 years. Journalistic experience from public broadcaster NRK, the online newspaper High North News, regional newspaper Nordlys, and the national newspapers Dagsavisen, Aftenposten, and Dagbladet, among others. Has special expertise in Arctic society and politics, human rights and freedom of expression, and east-west relations. He has a long-standing interest in media freedom, the safety of journalists and the conditions for critical and investigative journalism.
Amund is also chairman of Barents Press Norway.
Bachelor of Journalism from Oslo Metropolitan University, Russian language from the University of Oslo.
