Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú

Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú (born 15 February 1935) [1] is an Argentine writer and journalist. She has worked in the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons. She received many Martín Fierro Awards including the Golden Martín Fierro award in 1993.[2]

Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú
Born
Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú

15 February 1935
NationalityArgentine
Occupationjournalist, writer
Children4
Parent(s)Enrique Ruiz Guiñazú
María Celina Cantilo Ortiz

Her father was Enrique Ruiz Guiñazú, an Argentine politician who is best remembered for his spell as Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship in the 1940s.

Human Rights

In the years 1976, 1977 and 1978 worked in the so-called Channel 11, controlled by the army, was one of 16 women journalists who received an award from the Minister of Interior, General Albano Harguindeguy, in August 1980.[3]

During the 80's she took an attitude of defense of human rights from different organisms. From her radio show, she was the first to give voice to the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo during the dictatorship government. Throughout her career she has shown against violence of any sign, with a pluralistic conception of journalism which fit all voices and all positions.

During the democracy, president Raúl Alfonsín elected her to become an active member of the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons or CONADEP. Guiñazú Ruiz's work in the Commission investigation was highlighted.

Awards
  • 1974, Premio Santa Clara de Asís.
  • 1977, Premio Santa Clara de Asís.
  • 1977, Premio San Gabriel.
  • 1980, Order of Merit of Poland for his coverage of the first visit of Pope John Paul II to Poland.
  • 1983, «Women of the year» elected by popular vote.
  • 1984, Order of Merit of France for his defense of human rights.
  • 1984, Order of Merit of Italy for his defense of human rights and press freedom.
  • 1987, Premios Konex: Certificate of Merit.[4]
  • 1987, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1988, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1989, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1990, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1991, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1991, Premio Konex de Platino a la mejor Conductora.
  • 1992, Broadcasting Award.
  • 1992, Prensario Award.
  • 1992, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1993, Prensario Award.
  • 1993, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 1993, Gold Martín Fierro Award.
  • 1994, Broadcasting Award.
  • 1994, Legion of Honor, France, awarded the rank of officer for his defense of human rights and press freedom.
  • 1996, Platinum Broadcasting Award for journalism.
  • 1997, Award for best news program Broadcasting.
  • 1997, Honorary Distinction from Harvard University and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.
  • 1997, Premios Konex: Certificate of Merit.[5]
  • 2002, Premio Martín Fierro for best journalistic work.[6][7]
  • 2003, Premio Martín Fierro.
  • 2003, Grand Prize for Life Path, "'International Women's Media Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award".[8]
  • 2007, Premios Konex Platinum and Diamond.[9]
  • 2007, Radiofónica Activity Award ETHER for Best Female Driving
  • 2008, Premio Martín Fierro Best daily newspaper work in Magdalene Drive unearthly female radial Radio Continental.[10]
  • 2008, Premio Martín Fierro.[10]
  • 2013, Premio Martín Fierro for female Journalistic Work.[11][12][13]
  • 2013, rand Prize for Press Freedom for his journalistic Excellence 2013.[14][15]

References
  1. MAGDALENA RUIZ GUIÑAZÚ
  2. "1993" (in Spanish). APTRA. Archived from the original on April 11, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  3. César L. Díaz: La cuenta regresiva. La construcción periodística del golpe de Estado de 1976 pág. 89. La Crujía Ediciones Buenos Aires 2002 ISBN 987-1004-10-9
  4. "Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú". Fundación Konex. 2 November 2012.
  5. Fundación Konex
  6. "Los simuladores" se llevó el premio Martín Fierro de Oro
  7. APTRA 2002 Archived 2012-12-27 at the Wayback Machine
  8. "Courage in Journalism". International Women's Media Foundation. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  9. Fundación Konex premios 2007
  10. APTRA 2008 Archived 2012-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
  11. El periodismo fue la gran estrella de la noche
  12. Premios Martin Fierro para Magdalena Ruiz Guiñazú y Florencia Ibañez
  13. Todos los ganadores de los premios Martín Fierro 2013
  14. Premian a Magdalena por defender la libertad de expresión en todo el continente
  15. La SIP anuncia la relación de ganadores de los premios Excelencia Periodística 2013
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