Olivera Lakić is a Montenegrin investigative journalist for the Montenegrin newsroom Libertas Press.[1] In May 2018, she was wounded by a gunman after investigating corruption in Montenegro.[2] She became an International Women of Courage Award recipient in 2019.[3]

Olivera Lakić
Lakić upon receiving the International Women of Courage Award in 2019
OccupationJournalist
Employer
AwardsInternational Women of Courage Award

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  1. ^ "Biographies of the Finalists for the 2019 International Women of Courage Awards". US Department of State. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Investigative journalist shot and injured in Montenegro". The Guardian. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 International Women of Courage Award Recipients Announced Secretary of State Pompeo To Honor Awardees on March 7; Special Remarks by First Lady of the United States Melania Trump". US Department of State. Retrieved 10 March 2019.