"Mexican journalist, writer and social activist Lydia Cacho won today (March 6) the VIII Raúl del Pozo Opinion Journalism Award, an award that recognizes the contribution to sustaining democratic press and free opinion.
The award was announced to EFE by journalist, writer, and language scholar Arturo Pérez-Reverte, a member of the jury, which included Spanish journalist Raúl del Pozo himself.
The distinction granted to Cacho, which has no economic endowment, has recognized in previous editions the Spaniards Lucía Méndez, Manuel Vicent, Carlos Alsina, Pedro García Cuartango, Soledad Gallego-Díaz, Enric González, and Esther Palomera."
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