Oscar Martinez: ‘Journalism is indispensable’
By DW
06 May 2023 |
7:04 am
Editor-in-Chief Oscar Martinez combats violence and corruption in El Salvador with investigative journalism. Deutsche Welle has awarded him the Freedom of Speech Award 2023.
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