Associated Press journalists awarded the 2022 James Foley Medill Medal for Courage

Posted Thursday, April 27, 2023 11:16 am

Press Release | Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications

Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka and Vasilisa Stepanenko have been awarded the James Foley Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism for their exclusive coverage in Mariupol, Ukraine. Their five-part story, “Erasing Mariupol,” chronicles the attacks of Russia on innocent Ukrainian civilians during the early stages of the Russian-Ukraine war.

The award is given by the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern University.

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Associated Press journalists awarded the 2022 James Foley Medill Medal for Courage

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