Ricardo Uceda

journalist

Ricardo Uceda is a prominent Peruvian journalist and the director of the Instituto de Prensa y Sociedad (IPYS). With several decades of experience in reporting on politics, judicial cases, and corruption within the Peruvian state, Uceda is known for his critical stance on the current state of press freedom in Peru. He has voiced concerns about the government's attempts to curtail freedom of expression, particularly under President Dina Boluarte's administration, highlighting a perceived trend of intimidation and retaliation against the media. Uceda's work emphasizes the importance of independent journalism in exposing corruption and advocating for necessary judicial reforms.