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Paydesk has 61 researchers in Brussels. Our researchers, usually professionally trained journalists, can perform: competitive analysis, economic analysis, industry and sector analysis as well as background research.
Our top researchers in Brussels are Linda Abi Assi and Peyman Aref.
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Researchers in Brussels
Linda Abi Assi
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Linda Abi Assi is a video journalist and producer based in Brussels, Belgium, with experience working for international news agency AFP (Agence France-Presse) and European news outlet Euronews.
Arabic
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
War Reporter
Breaking News
Peyman Aref
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Peyman Aref is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. He is Iranian who writes in Persian , Turkish and English. He is Middle East expert with special expertise about Turkey.
Arabic
Azerbaijani
English
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Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
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+4
Politics
War Reporter
Media Training
+2
Quentin Ariès
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Quentin Ariès is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium.
English
French
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Documentaries
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+6
Hafida Benyacoub
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Hafida Benyacoub is a seasoned journalist-reporter, translator, digital trainer, fixer, and photographer with a rich background in journalism and communication. Fluent in French, English, Spanish, and Italian, Benyacoub has built a career that spans various facets of media and content creation. Read more
English
French
Italian
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Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
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Content Writing
+4
Business
Finance
Politics
+10
Nathalie Bertrams
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Nathalie Bertrams is a freelance journalist, photographer, and National Geographic Explorer known for her in-depth reporting on environmental conflicts, human rights and social justice issues, mainly across Africa. Her work has been featured in prominent media outlets, including The Guardian, Read more
German
English
Dutch
+1
Documentaries
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
+2
Science & Environment
Investigative Reporting
Climate Change
Raluca Besliu
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I am a freelance journalist originally from Romania. In the past three years, I have published over 400 articles on topics, ranging from political affairs in Eastern Europe to environmental abuses in African countries. Some of the publications that I have contributed to include Al Jazeera (http://Read more
English
French
Italian
+3
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+5
Fact Checking
Kait Bolongaro
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Kait Bolongaro is an award-winning online and broadcast journalist based in Brussels, Belgium.
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German
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Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+4
Fact Checking
Olaf Bruns
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Hi there,
I'm a media-allrounder journalist (TV, print, online and audio) and a multilingual conference moderator (English, French, German, Italian and Dutch), based in Brussels, Belgium.
During my 20+ years in the industry, I learned the tricks of the trade from scratch, starting as a local Read more
Dutch
English
French
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
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Alexandra Brzozowski
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Alexandra Brzozowski is a Brussels-based journalist specialised in European affairs. For EURACTIV, she covers European security and defence policy, Eastern Europe and Arctic policy. Also occasionally found on Zenger News.
English
German
Polish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+3
Politics
Current Affairs
Breaking News
+2
Andrew Byrne
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Andrew Byrne is a Europe correspondent based in Brussels, Belgium.
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Michele Calamaio
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Digital Communication Manager at UNESCO | Google News Initiative at La Repubblica | Finance Reporter at Reuters | Multimedia Producer at Associated Press | Social Media Content at EU Commission | Documentary Filmmaker at TotalEU
English
Italian
Spanish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+7
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
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Elena Cavallone
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I am a hard working and result-oriented multilingual journalist with six years of experience in European news coverage. Enthusiastic about telling human stories behind politics. Covering the activities of the EU institutions and beyond with a marked focus on migration, climate change, women’s Read more
English
French
Italian
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+9
Tony Connelly
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Tony Connelly is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. Tony is employed as Europe Editor for RTE News, Ireland’s broadcaster. He covers all aspects of EU and European affairs, in particular Brexit
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
James Crisp
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James Crisp is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. He is the Brussels correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, covering the EU, Belgium and Brexit. Over the last seven years, he has covered EU politics, financial services and energy regulation for MLex, EurActiv, The Sun and the New Statesman. Read more
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Politics
Fact Checking
Josef Cutajar
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Josef Cutajar is a freelance journalist based in Brussels, Malta, South Tyrol Italy.
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+8
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+7
Thomas Cytrynowicz
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www.thomascytrynowicz.com
Thomas Cytrynowicz is a multimedia journalist based between Brussels, Belgium and Paris, France.
Passionate about global issues such as climate change, access to education and humanitarian intervention, Thomas combines his skills in filmmaking with academic knowledge Read more
Chinese (Mandarin)
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+6
Current Affairs
Technology
Science & Environment
+6
Jacki Davis
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Jacki Davis is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium.
Brieuc Debontridder
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Photographer and media producer and social impact management specialist, I have lived and worked in central and west Africa for 7 years and I'm now back to Belgium. Throughout my photo and audiovisual work, I tend to question stereotypes and highlight initiatives that place human and nature at the Read more
Dutch
English
French
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Science & Environment
Arts & Books
Natural Disasters
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Lorenzo Di Stasi
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I am a Brussels-based independent journalist fond of European Union's affairs, migrations and social issues. Always a human being.
English
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Italian
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Research
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
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Khaled Diab
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Khaled Diab is an award-winning freelance journalist, blogger and writer who is currently based in Belgium. He has previously been based in Tunis, Jerusalem, Brussels, Geneva and Cairo.
Khaled writes for leading publications in Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Asia. He also Read more
Arabic
Dutch
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
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Fact Checking
Sofia Djavad
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Sofia Djavad is a journalist student based in Brussels, Belgium.
Being half Pashtun, half Russian while growing up in Belgium helped her acquire the set of languages she knows now.
Having this multicultural background and have traveled to over 20 countries gives her a good insight in different Read more
Dutch
English
French
+4
Content Writing
Photography
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Ana Fota
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Ana Fota is a freelancer reporter based in Brussels, who covers a wide range of topics of European interest. Her work has been published by The New York Times, POLITICO, Euronews, The Parliament Magazine, The Brussels Times and more.
Until recently, she worked for POLITICO Europe covering news Read more
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Cultural
Gabriela Galindo
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Gabriela Galindo is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. She specialises in EU policy and affairs, namely the agriculture, food and environmental sectors, and their crossovers with the competition, trade and health policy arenas.
Other areas of coverage: European social affairs, French Read more
English
French
Italian
+1
Documentaries
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+10
Sabela Gonzalez
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Sabela Gonzalez is a researcher journalist specialized in migration, democracy and Human Rights.
English
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
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Clara Gregoire
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Clara Grégoire is a freelance journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. After specialising in international journalism in France (Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme de Lille), she returned to her native country, where she now covers European affairs and Belgian news for various media.
French
English
Dutch
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+5
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