‘Freedom of press in Spain – if you exercise it, you become a target!’
by Jane Whyatt
ECPMF’s newest member is the Spanish whistleblowing platform “Fíltrala”. Its founder Susana Sanz Guardo explains in an interview how the site supports investigative journalism – and how she has personally been beaten up by police and dragged through the courts because of her work.
Susana Sanz Guardo at the Logan Symposium, Berlin, in March 2016. Photo by Jane Whyatt, ECPMF.
ECPMF: Why did you set up the whistleblowing website and what is your experience with press freedom issues?
Susana Sanz Guardo: In the mass mobilisations of the last few years, the "15m", you call them, the "Indignados", I had to…