The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

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Incidents in Argentina, head of government Juan Perón

Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.

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ArgentinaRSF 2026 rank: 98th of 180

Argentina: President Juan Perón's government hands the expropriated newspaper La Prensa to the CGT labor federation, October 1951

La Prensa, one of Argentina's leading newspapers and a longtime critic of President Juan Perón's government, was expropriated by the state earlier in 1951. In October 1951, the government formally handed the paper to the Confederación Gene…

Licensing and closure of outlets · Stage Silence · Head of government Juan Perón · Sustained

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