Anuška Delić is the founder and editor-in-chief of Oštro, the Centre for Investigative Journalism in the Adriatic region.

She also works for OCCRP as a regional editor. She'ss a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and the Forbidden Stories network of journalists. Having participated in groundbreaking global investigations such as the Panama Papers, Paradise Papers, FinCEN Files and The Laundromats, she has received several awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. She and her team received the Websi Media Award and the Watchdog Award for Exceptional Achievements, given by the Slovene Association of Journalists, for their data work. In 2018, the European online media outlet Politico Europe ranked her 6th among the 28 most influential Europeans for her work on The MEPs Project.

Anuška Delić

Basic information

Name
Anuška Delić
Title
Investigative journalist
Country
Slovenia
City
Ljubljana

Supported projects

Asbestos: The Lethal Legacy

  • Environment
  • Healthcare
  • Industry

Asbestos is more lethal than previously known. New figures, recognised by the EU institutions, show that 70,000-90,000 Europeans die each year of asbestos related cancer.

Jesús Ropero died of mesothelioma shortly after this interview. This worker at CAF, a multinational train manufacturer in Spain, removed blue asbestos with his own hands. Photo: B. Jimenez Tejero

The Human Cost of G4S' Watch

  • Security
  • Technology

LJUBLJANA - What is the cost of security companies, such as G4S? One way of calculating the harm is counting the dead and the injured. 

Illegal trade of pesticides and antibiotics in Europe

  • Environment
  • Healthcare

BRUSSELS - There is a big illegal market for pesticides and antibiotics and these substances will still be spread, when they get banned. The industry has been able to continue the use of chlorpyrifos and expect the use to grow in the coming years, despite it has a huge and bad impact on animals and humans.

The Chlorpyrifos Case

  • Agriculture
  • Environment
  • Healthcare

BRUSSELS - Residues of Chlorpyrifos, a dangerous insecticide, have been found in fruit baskets and samples of human urine across Europe. This large, cross-border investigation unveils its risks for the public.