Ingeborg Beugel

She spent her early childhood in the Hague, but the family moved to Brussels, Belgium at the age of 11 as her father, a stockbroker, had taken up a job there.

In her final year of university, Beugel went to Athens to interview a Greek minister for NRC Handelsblad.

She produced the film Geloof, seks en wanhoof about love and sexuality in an increasingly multicultural Netherlands.

He stated that Greece deserved praise for saving lives at sea and told Beugel to blame "those who have been instrumentalising migration systematically".

[7] Their exchange of words went viral in Greece and the next days, Beugel faced online harassment, received death threats and had details of her personal life reported in the media.

[12] Pavol Szalai, the head of the European Union and Balkans desk of Reporters Without Borders, stated that Beugel had been the target of "a well-orchestrated discreditation campaign on social networks and in pro-government media, but also a physical attack that forced her to plan leaving the country" and considered this to be a part of a trend of journalists working on migration being targeted in Greece, pointing out the recent surveillance of Stavros Malichudis.