Esad Hećimović

Esad Hećimović (14 July 1963 – 30 April 2017) was a Bosnian investigative journalist and political analyst.

He was one of the Founders and Board Members of the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom.

[1] Hećimović has worked with a number of Western journalists and media outlets, including some Pulitzer Prize winners on crossborder investigations through the past 20 years.

He was awarded for his contribution to investigative journalism by SEEMO and Central European Initiative in 2009.

[citation needed] Hećimović began his career as a correspondent for Večernje novosti, a high circulation Belgrade-based newspaper.

Esad Hecimovic accepting the Journalist of the Year Award in Banja Luka, 2011.
Esad Hecimovic accepting the Journalist of the Year Award in Banja Luka