Fabrizio Gatti
Fabrizio Gatti (born March 9, 1966 in Como ) is an Italian journalist .
He initially worked for the Corriere della Sera and is currently (2010) chief reporter for L'Espresso .
Gatti began his journalistic activity in 1991. He published background articles mainly on topics such as crime, abuses in public institutions and illegal immigration, first in Corriere della Sera and since 2004 in L'Espresso. He researched himself in disguise and under a false name as a harvest helper or alleged refugee on site and is therefore sometimes compared to Günter Wallraff .
Publications
- "Bilal: As an illegal on the way to Europe" (original title: "Bilal. Viaggiare, lavorare, morire da clandestini") 2007, Verlag Rizzoli, ISBN 978-88-17-01842-5 , new edition: Verlag Antje Kunstmann, Munich 2010
- “Viki che voleva andare a scuola” 2007, Fabbri publishing house, ISBN 88-4518-1146
Awards
- 2006 Prize for the freedom and future of the media
- 2007 European Journalist Award for a report on illegal harvest workers in Apulia
- 2008 Literature Prize Tiziano Terzani for his book "Bilal: Illegal on the way to Europe"
- 2014 Human Rights Prize from the Pro Asyl Foundation
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry at Literaturkritik.de
- ↑ Media Foundation of the Sparkasse Leipzig "Prize for the Freedom and Future of the Media: Prize Winner 2006: Fabrizio Gatti" Media Foundation of the Sparkasse Leipzig. (No longer available online.) In: www.leipziger-medienstiftung.de. Archived from the original on November 9, 2016 ; Retrieved November 9, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Entry in perlentaucher.de
- ↑ www.daserste.de on January 24, 2010 ( Memento from April 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gatti, Fabrizio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Como |