Editorial: El Mundo

• Journalists Siddharth Varadarajan and Marcela Turati have been awarded the International Journalism Awards of EL MUNDO.
• Both journalists have been recognized for their informative work in countries with fragile democracies and dense populations: India and Mexico respectively.
• Varadarajan, rewarded for Press Freedom, has denounced power abuses in India and has paid the price through police harassment and espionage.
• Turati has uncovered the horrors of organized crime and drug trafficking in Mexico, dedicating years to the reconstruction of massacres.

Conclusion: The jury has awarded these journalists for their commitment to freedom of information, exposing themselves to great risks in the name of truth.

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