Pepa Well, El Pace Director: “We have to deal with the economic, political and communicative business of lies” | Ortega Y Gasset Awards
El Pass Director, Pepa BuenoOn Monday, the world’s journalism’s work was justified in which the lies seem to have won the game of truth. In the delivery action Ortega Y Gasset AwardsHappened for the second year in a row BarcelonaHe warned a mutation in the nature of lies. They always exist, yes; Now the problem is that “they spread in the way they have never before” and, above all, some of them appear through “incredible”, “they are accepted by an important part of our fellow citizens.”
Part of the work of journalism has historically “unmasking”, in their possibilities, those lies. Such exercise is no longer necessary because “lying is displayed with aversion” and does not even take its damage to those who spread it. “This is a charming research object, many citizens are ready to trust the lies of the anonymous accounts in the networks outside the networks or journalism. Journalism war is more in effect than ever: “We must deal with the economic, political and communicative business of lies.”
After condemning the campaign taken Donald Trump White House for the second time She is “filled with lies,” the director lamented about “regaining public freedom” in the United States. But the decline of democratic countries is not particularly not the North America problem, but it reproduces “here and there”, which is a whip on their origin, religion or ideology by “ultransalism” and “criminalization of human groups”. And at the base of that decline, again, lie, because they are “consensus on realism” Left of the cent of Barcelona City Council.
Before the recipe Error This happens – this Sunday has changed the life of 49 years – he is good for returning to the basic matters of trade: “The” proven fact of the media is in relation to the ability of the media to seek about reality, and especially demanding with power, “he emphasized that” the “first responsibility of a journalist is asking for the right questions”.
“Race cleaning” in Gaza
To regain the credibility of citizens, journalism must avoid arrogance and question: “We have a reason to demand accountability to the powerful … to calculate even before we and our readers.” Well, he defended the “triple transparency exercise: professional, editorial and financial”. And he also chose the need to be humble. Journalism does not pretend to “respond to all,” with events that follow the changing world and at high speed.
The journalism “is one of the tools of democratic society to deal with the virus and the individual ghost of the virus and the vast democratic,” said the virtues of the winners. In this edition, the number of Ortega Y Gasset Awards is 42 Journalism.
Isabel Coyello (Madrid, 52 years), “An example of perseverance and integrity” he said, winning in the Best History or Journal Research Department for Podcast Big homeThere he explained the process of regaining sexist violence victims. ORSCAR CORRAL (Santiago de Compostela, 44 years) Dana took the gift for the best photograph for the image taken in Alfafar (Valencia) after Dana, which represents “important work of public services”. George Ramos (Mexico City, 67 years old), “never lagged behind” journalist, who received the Professional Career Award.
Michael Aeastaran (Bijain, 49 years old) is a “wonderful idea of a great journalist” by dishes for the best multimedia coverage for his Instagram Story of the Gaza War. The Director of El Pace has taken advantage of what is happening in the Middle East, “Israel’s hanging race cleaning in Gaza in Israel Gaza.” “History stops doing what we have done or in Gaza.”
