Front page, 18 July 1938
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Owner(s) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
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Founder(s) | Pablo Iglesias |
Founded | 12 March 1886 |
Political alignment | Socialist |
Language | Spanish |
Headquarters | Madrid |
Website | El Socialista |
El Socialista is a Spanish language socialist newspaper published in Madrid, Spain. The paper is the organ of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).
El Socialista was established by Pablo Iglesias, founder of the PSOE, in Madrid on 12 March 1886. The headquarters of the paper is in Madrid. It was started as a two-page publication. In 1913 the paper began to be published daily. Early contributors include Miguel Unamuno. The paper is owned and published by the PSOE and its union, Union General de Trabajadores (UGT).
El Socialista was closed during the rule of Francisco Franco. The paper was relaunched in 1978.