Juventud Rebelde

Juventud Rebelde
Diario de la juventud cubana
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
OwnerYoung Communist League
FounderFidel Castro
EditorMarina Menéndez
Founded21 October 1965
Political alignmentCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
LanguageSpanish
HeadquartersHavana
ISSN0864-1412
Websitejuventudrebelde.cu

The Juventud Rebelde (English: Rebel Youth) is a Cuban newspaper of the Young Communist League.

History

The newspaper was announced on October 21st 1965, on the fifth anniversary of the formation of the Young Communist League. Fidel Castro described the newspaper as "a paper devoted mainly to youth, with things of interest to young people, but that must try to be a quality newspaper whose content could be interesting to all kinds of readers."[1]

From October 1st 1990, during the Special Period, the newspaper transitioned to a weekly model.

References

  1. ^ "About Us - Juventud Rebelde - the newspaper of Cuban Youth". Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-05-16. Juventud Rebelde: About]