Página Siete

Página Siete is a daily newspaper published in La Paz, Bolivia.[1] It was founded on 24 April 2010.[2] Página Siete focuses on politics and economics, but it also has social and culture sections. The government of Evo Morales made several complaints against Página Siete, leading to accusations of censorship of the press.[3]

Página Siete
Front page for 23 January 2020
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
Founder(s)Raúl Garáfulic
Raúl Peñaranda
PublisherCompañía Editora Luna Llena S.A.
PresidentMary Vaca Villa
Founded24 April 2010
LanguageSpanish
HeadquartersLa Paz, Bolivia
CityLa Paz
CountryBolivia
Websitewww.paginasiete.bo

In 2013, the then director, Raúl Peñaranda, resigned, citing the continuing attacks from the government, stating "The Government is resuming a cowardly attack on Página Siete, a low attack, a vile attack on us because we are an independent newspaper".[4]

References

  1. "PERIÓDICOS DIARIOS DE BOLIVIA". Presna Escrita. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  2. Archondo, Rafael (January 2010). "Una historia de las "mordazas"". Le Monde diplomatiqué (Bolivian edition) (32): 7–8.
  3. "Bolivian government gangs up on Página Siete". 11 September 2013.
  4. "Director of Página Siete resigns" (in Spanish). August 2013.


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