4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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In The Thick is excited to share this week’s episode of Latino Rebels Radio. Julio talks to Nelson Rauda, a Salvadoran journalist for El Faro, about a lawsuit he and other journalists at El Faro filed against NSO Group, an Israeli company whose surveillance software was used to track their communications. They talk about what this lawsuit says about the media landscape in El Salvador, and what it signals about freedom of the press around the world.
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0:25.7 | Hey, in the thick family, it's Julio Ricaloarela here. |
0:37.6 | And if you're an avid futuro media follower and I hope you are, you may know that along |
0:43.5 | within the thick, I also host Latino Rebels Radio, which is a show that I've been hosting |
0:49.6 | since 2014, first on internet radio. |
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0:57.8 | And today are in the thick team. |
1:01.3 | My producer said, hey, we want to feature a show from Latino Rebels Radio. |
1:06.7 | And I said, great, because we all think you're going to love it. |
1:10.2 | So in this episode, I talk to Nelson Raula, who's a journalist from El Salvador, who works |
1:17.5 | for El Fado, one of the oldest online news outlets in Central America. |
1:22.8 | And Nelson is part of a group of journalists at El Fado, who have all filed a lawsuit against |
1:29.5 | NSO group, which is an Israeli company that operates a spyware called Pegasus. |
1:35.5 | And Pegasus has been used to surveil journalists and activists all over the world, including |
1:42.1 | outside of El Salvador. |
1:43.7 | And the lawsuit was filed in US court, so you're going to hear Nelson explain the significance |
1:50.0 | of all that. |
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