Mayya Chernobylskaya is a freelance journalist based in Germany.

She has a background in history, politics and social sciences. She started her career in business journalism before expanding her focus to gender and equality. Passionate about in-depth reporting, she enjoys uncovering complex stories and working across borders.

She currently contributes to local media while working on cross-border investigations.
 

Basic information

Name
Mayya Chernobylskaya
Title
Journalist
Expertise
Gender, inequality, systems of thoughts, financial interests
Country
Germany
City
Frankfurt
Links

Supported projects

Exporting Abortion

  • Healthcare
  • Human Rights

BRUSSELS - Exporting Abortion is a cross-border, collaborative investigation into the unequal access to abortion in Europe. Journalists from across the continent have investigated how thousands of women each year are forced to travel from one country to another to get an abortion. The investigation has revealed that at least 5,860 women in Europe faced this situation in 2023, and more than 25,000 since 2019.

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Exporting Abortion

From OnlyFans to OnlyScams

  • Exploitation
  • Human Rights
  • Technology

BERLIN - This investigation focuses on the winners and losers in the online sex work revolution, where people can buy digital subscriptions to explicit content. A pioneer of this model is OnlyFans, a booming platform whose users spent $6.6 billion in 2023 alone.

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