Spain’s Interior Ministry Admits Secret Ideological Files on Dozens of Journalists

Eldiario.es

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Dozens of journalists and professionals from other sectors appear who participate in meetings with a photograph, its political tendency and, at times, its opinions on current issues The Department of Communication of the Ministry of the Interior prepared a list with brief profiles of dozens of participants in television and radio meetings that included their political tendency and other issues such as their position with respect to the Security …

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FAPE states that "it is particularly serious that a distinction be drawn between 'affinic' and 'problematic' journalists from an institution...

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The Ministry has created a document with dozens of journalists classified by their political position.

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Some of the comments: "give support to the Spanish government", "alineat amb positions de dretes", "reconegut antisachista"

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If the Interior Ministry didn't have enough fires to deal with after the invasion of Ceuta, another one has now broken out, further highlighting the democratic credentials of Pedro Sánchez's government. As revealed by El Confidencial, the department headed by Fernando Grande-Marlaska possesses a dossier of dozens of pages on active journalists, detailing their alleged political affiliations and classifying them using various ideological labels. …