Alwan (newspaper)
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Print (formerly) |
| Political alignment | 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.[1] It was shut down in 2020 by the Sudanese government following the 2019 coup.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Shinn, David H. (2015). "Information Media" (PDF). In Berry, LaVerle (ed.). Sudan: a country study (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. pp. 271–275. ISBN 978-0-8444-0750-0.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. 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.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "Security shuts down Alwan newspaper in Khartoum". Radio Dabanga. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
