Meelis Kompus
Estonian journalist and editor
Born in Estonia in 1980, this journalist worked with various media outlets, focusing on investigative journalism and political reporting. Significant contributions include articles exploring corruption and governance in local and national contexts. Serving as an editor for prominent publications, played a role in shaping public discourse in Estonia. Engaged in discussions about media freedom and the role of journalism in democracy, influencing conversations on these critical issues.
Investigative journalism in Estonia
Editing for major Estonian publications
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