Maitena Salinas Beiztegi is a journalist and actress. As a journalist specialising in human rights, she has been working in the field for two decades collaborating with different projects and initiatives; among others, she is a member of the Argituz association and of the team responsible for investigating political violence in the Towards a Shared Memory reports. She has directed the documentary Gea, where she analyses the situation of women of different ages from a feminist point of view. For twenty-five years she has been collaborating in radio and television analysing society from the gender perspective and promoting the need for education in human rights.