Nataliya Gumenyuk

Nataliya Gumenyuk is a well-known Ukrainian journalist, and author specializing in foreign affairs and conflict reporting. She is the founder and CEO of The Public Interest Journalism Lab which promotes constructive discussion around complex social issues. She is the founding member of The Reckoning Project –  which creates in-depth media content and provides legal evidence to build war crimes cases. Nataliya is the author of several documentaries and books, including „The Lost Island: Tales From The Occupied Crimea“ and „Maidan Tahrir“. Gumenyuk regularly writes for The Guardian, The Washington Post, The Rolling Stone, Die Zeit and The Atlantic. She also provides commentaries for media such as CNN, Sky News and Monocle. Gumenyuk is co-founder, and for 5 years Head of Independent Hromadske TV and Hromadske International, and is currently a Board member. Gumenyuk is a Member of the Council for Freedom for Speech Under the President of Ukraine, as well as the Independent Media Council.