Alwan (newspaper) explained
Alwan |
Type: | Daily newspaper |
Format: | Print (formerly) |
Owners: | --> |
Founders: | --> |
Maneditors: | --> |
Launched: | --> |
Political: | Supported al-Turabi’s PCP |
Language: | Arabic |
Ceased Publication: | 2020 |
Headquarters: | Sudan |
Circulation: | 16,000 (2011) |
Alwan was an Arabic-language newspaper in Sudan.[1] It had a daily circulation of about 16,000 as of 2011 and generally supported al-Turabi’s PCP. It was shut down in 2020 by the Sudanese government following the 2019 coup.[2]
References
- Encyclopedia: Shinn. David H.. Information Media. Berry. LaVerle. Sudan: a country study. 2015. Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 978-0-8444-0750-0. 5th. Washington, D.C.. 271–275. . Though published in 2015, this work covers events in the whole of Sudan (including present-day South Sudan) until the 2011 secession of South Sudan..
- Web site: Security shuts down Alwan newspaper in Khartoum. 2020-10-16. Radio Dabanga. 13 January 2012 . en.