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El Peruano is a Peruvian newspaper founded in 1825, making it one of the oldest dailies in the Americas. It is published in Lima and is known for its tradition of taking strong political stances. While freedom of the press is constitutionally guaranteed in Peru, media outlets like El Peruano have faced periods of government control. In the early 21st century, most media, including newspapers, were privately owned and generally respected freedom of the press.1

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