In Spain, journalists covering corruption are targeted in court
(World News Austria)

Lea este artículo en español. For a few moments on March 26, Raquel Ejerique, a journalist with the Spanish news website eldiario.es, sat utterly frozen. That day, the television programme in which she was participating as a panellist connected live to the headquarters of Spain`s ruling Popular Party (PP), where the then-president of the Community of Madrid, Cristina Cifuentes, was appearing for the first time to respond to the breaking news that eldiario.es had published five days earlier. On March 21, the site launched a series of reports, written by Ejerique, explaining how Cifuentes had allegedly obtained her master`s degree from King Juan Carlos University through fraud. What Ejerique...