Free Press Unlimited
Jules Swinkels is an experienced researcher and project officer currently working at Free Press Unlimited since March 2020, focusing on tracking violent crimes against journalists. Prior experience includes serving as a Research Fellow at The Horn Institute for Strategic Studies, where research addressed defense, security, and conflict resolution. As Program Officer for OrangeLink/Football for Water, Jules guided implementing partners in sustainable program strategies. Leadership as Research Lead for the #IAmKenya campaign involved gathering insights on societal issues affecting Kenyan-Somalis. Additional roles span from co-founding De Focus, aimed at bridging student research with society, to earlier positions in academic support and team leadership. Jules holds a Master of Arts in Military Strategic Studies from the Royal Military Academy and a Bachelor of Arts in Political History and International Relations from Utrecht University.
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Free Press Unlimited
Free Press Unlimited works to ensure that reliable news & information are and remain available to people across the globe. With more than 100 media projects, Free Press Unlimited works with partners in more than 40 countries worldwide where there is little to no press freedom. By supporting local media professionals and journalists, Free Press Unlimited seeks to enable as many people as possible to gain access to independent, timely and factual information. For donations, please visit: https://www.freepressunlimited.org/en/donate