BY Joshua Ovorumu

THE European Parliament is accepting entries for the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.

The prize rewards outstanding journalism that promotes or defends the core principles and values of the European Union (EU) such as human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, rule of law and human rights.

Interested journalists must submit in-depth pieces that have been published or broadcast by media organisations based in one of the 27 EU member states. Only entries published or broadcast between September 1, 2022 and July 31, 2023 are submissible.

The winner will receive EUR20,000 (US$21,389).

The deadline for the submission is July 31, 2023. Interested applicants can click here.