The International Journalism Awards of EL MUNDO underscore the importance of courage and excellence in information, analysis and research.
The jury awarded Emma Tucker, director of The Wall Street Journal, in the 'Best journalistic work' category.
Laurent Richard, president of Forbidden Stories, was awarded in the 'Press Freedom' category.
Richard's work has allowed to identify criminals, protect journalists and expose corruption networks all over the world.
The 23rd edition of the awards defends freedom of expression and ethical commitment in journalism.
Conclusion: The International Journalism Awards of EL MUNDO underline the necessity for courage, excellence, and ethical commitment in the journalism profession. The awards also highlight the challenge journalists face when denouncing abuses of power and corruption networks.