Watan (newspaper) explained

Watan News
Type:Weekly newspaper
Owner:Watan News LLC
Founder:Nezam Mahdawi
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Headquarters:Washington
Publishing Country:United states

Watan is a weekly Arab-American newspaper[1] [2] [3] published by Watan News LLC.[4] It was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1990 by journalist Nezam Mahdawi.[5] [6] [7] [8] In 1993, the newspaper moved its headquarters to Los Angeles, California.[9] [10] [11]

Watan News started as a monthly newspaper, then became a weekly printed newspaper.[12] [13] [14] [15] It launched its news website in 1996.[16]

History

Watan was originally launched as a monthly print publication in Washington in 1991 by Nazem Mahdawi.[17] It shifted its headquarter to California in 1996.[18]

Watan newspaper was started as a monthly, then every two weeks, and then weekly.[19] [20]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United Arab Emirates Wants al-Watan, Arab-American Newspaper with Anaheim Office, Shut Down . 2022-02-09. O.C. Weekly.
  2. News: Jones. Rory. 2013-08-14. U.A.E. Attempts to Censor News Website in the U.S.. en-US. The Wall Street Journal . 2022-02-09. 0099-9660.
  3. Web site: Author doesn't want articles on Saudis reprinted. 2022-02-09. Baltimore Sun. 30 November 1993 . en.
  4. Web site: 2013-08-13. U.A.E. targets Arab-American news site. 2022-02-09. IFEX. en-US.
  5. Web site: United Arab Emirates - Journalist held incommunicado, netizens arrested, censorship. 2022-02-09. news.trust.org . Reuters.
  6. Web site: UAE Authorities in Transnational Attempt to Shutdown News Website. 2022-02-09. ECHR. en-GB.
  7. Web site: 2013-09-16. Digital Citizen 1.1 المواطن الرقمي. 2022-02-09. Global Voices Advox. en.
  8. Web site: 2013-08-02. Egyptian journalist held incommunicado in U.A.E. while netizens arrested, websites banned. 2022-02-09. IFEX. en-US.
  9. Web site: 2013-08-13. UAE targets Arab-American news site. 2022-02-09. Index on Censorship. en-GB.
  10. Web site: Canada's welcoming refugee response praised in Arab media . 2022-02-09 . CBC News.
  11. Web site: Refugees. United Nations High Commissioner for. Refworld Freedom in the World 2014 - United Arab Emirates. 2022-02-09. Refworld. en.
  12. Web site: اضحك مع الموقع القطري الإخواني'"وطن يغرد خارج السرب'. 2022-02-09. 24.ae. ar.
  13. Web site: 2019-11-04. 2013 Archive. 2022-02-09. Electronic Frontier Foundation. en.
  14. Web site: الشرق. جريدة. 2018-11-14. سعودي يدعو لإسرائيل بالسداد في قصف حماس. 2022-02-09. جريدة الشرق. ar.
  15. Web site: شاهد امرأة تعتمر بلباس إحرام الرجال المكشوفة وتثير غضب السعوديين. 2022-02-09. www.assawsana.com. ar-aa.
  16. Web site: 2013-08-02. Journalist held incommunicado, netizens arrested, censorship Reporters without borders. 2022-02-09. RSF. en.
  17. News: Journalist held incommunicado, netizens arrested, censorship . rsf . 30 May 2022.
  18. News: Rien ne va plus en Arabie saoudite . cpa.hypotheses.org . 30 May 2022.
  19. News: House. Freedom . 22 August 2014 . Freedom in the World 2014 - United Arab Emirates . refworld . 30 May 2022.
  20. News: A fictional amount from Turki Al-Sheikh to Van Damme for his participation in "Ramez Movie Star" . 30 May 2022 . The National Era . 14 May 2022.

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