Guillermo Cid is a senior reporter at the Spanish news outlet El Confidencial.

His focus is on social issues, rural journalism and technology. He has worked at El Confidencial since 2017, first as a technology journalist and since 2021 as part of the reporting team. Initially as a technology journalist, and since 2021 as part of the reporting team.

Guillermo Cid Rodríguez

Basic information

Name
Guillermo Cid Rodríguez
Title
Senior reporter
Expertise
Technology, environment
Country
Spain
City
Madrid

Supported projects

The European Hake: Mediterranean’s Most Overfished Species

  • Environment
  • Fishing industry

ROME/MADRID – This cross-border investigation set out to uncover the reasons behind the overfishing of European hake. The journalists gathered compelling evidence of widespread illegality in the process.

Arsonist country: Hard Truth About Fires In Portugal

  • Climate
  • Environment

MONCHIQUE / HERMISENDE - In recent decades, forest fires in Portugal and Spain have reached unprecedented levels, with these two countries registering the largest burnt areas in Europe. Intentional arson is one of the main causes of fire. The investigation by Divergente and El Confidencial tried to see the reasons behind. The findings are presented in a variety of formats, from podcasts to text to interactive maps.