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Chihuahua honors winners of the 2026 José Vasconcelos Journalism Award
The 32nd edition of the José Vasconcelos State Journalism Award was held at the State Superior Court of Justice in Chihuahua. The event, organized by the Foro de Periodistas de Chihuahua, recognized journalists for their professional contributions and commitment to truth.
Cruz Pérez Cuéllar, the coordinator for the Defense of the Fourth Transformation and National Sovereignty in Chihuahua, attended the ceremony to congratulate the winners. He emphasized that freedom of expression and the right to information are essential pillars of a democratic society. Carlos González Sierra, president of the Foro de Periodistas de Chihuahua, noted that the award is a peer-based recognition evaluated by a national jury.
Mayor René Chavira also praised the awardees for their bravery in investigating stories and their role in keeping citizens informed. The 2026 winners include Adrián Macías (Chronicle), Teófilo Alvarado Campa (News), Nancy de León (Report), Juan Pablo Tello and Omar Rodríguez (Interview), and Cristian Torres (Photography).
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Chihuahua · Cruz Pérez Cuéllar · Foro de Periodistas de Chihuahua · José Vasconcelos State Journalism Award · René Chavira
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] René Chavira stated that those with public responsibility must answer questions and respect journalistic independence.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Carlos González Sierra noted the award is a peer recognition distinguishing the best journalism in Chihuahua. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Adrián Macías won the award in the Chronicle category. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] The 32nd edition of the José Vasconcelos State Journalism Award was held at the State Superior Court of Justice. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Juan Pablo Tello and Omar Rodríguez won in the Interview category. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Nancy de León won in the Report category. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 3 SOURCES] Teófilo Alvarado Campa won in the News category. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] Cruz Pérez Cuéllar stated that journalism is fundamental to the political, social, and democratic life of the state. laparadadigital.com · pausa.mx