The writer Mario Vargas Llosa has received the Award from the Spanish Association of Information Media (AMI) for the Defense of Quality Journalism for his “unwavering commitment to freedom of expression and excellence in storytelling”, In a ceremony held at Casa América (Madrid).
The president of WHICH, Fernando de Yarza, has highlighted that with this award they intend to pay tribute “to those people who value every day the importance of quality journalism as a pillar of our democracy”.
Vargas Llosa, for his part, thanked the award and wished AMI a “long and successful“Life in difficult moments”to make journalism survive truly independent and free in the face of threats posed by digital platforms of all kinds”.
“Freedom is easier in a society where there is a diverse journalism than in those in which it is subject to power”, The writer pointed out after receiving this recognition from Fernando de Yarza.
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