Reporters without Borders said in April 2013 that "Paraguay continues to be a dangerous country for journalists, in part because of the links between politics and organized crime, which were widely criticized during the campaign."
無國界記者在2013年4月時公開表示：「巴拉圭對於記者而言仍然是一個危險的國家，部分是因為政治和組織犯罪之間有所聯繫，而這在競選期間廣泛遭到批評。