Al Amal (Tunisia)

Al Amal
Type Daily newspaper
Founder(s) Neo Destour Party
Publisher Neo Destour Party
Founded 1932
Language Arabic
Ceased publication 1988

Al Amal (meaning the Hope in English) was an Arabic daily newspaper published in Tunisia. It existed between 1932 and 1988.

History and profile

Al Amal was established in 1934.[1][2] The daily was the organ of the now-defunct Neo Destour Party.[3][4]

The daily had a sister publication, L'Action, a French daily.[5][6] Both papers were headquartered in Tunis.[1]

Al Amal was ceased publication in 1988[7] and was succeeded by Al Hurriyya, another Arabic daily.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tunisia". Press References. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 William A. Rugh (2004). Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-275-98212-6. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  3. Robin Bidwell (12 October 2012). Dictionary of Modern Arab Histor. Routledge. p. 304. ISBN 978-1-136-16298-5.
  4. Günter Marquard (January 1967). Dictionnaire de Politique Et D`économie. Walter de Gruyter. p. 882. ISBN 978-3-11-000892-0.
  5. James Phillip Jeter (January 1996). International Afro Mass Media: A Reference Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-313-28400-7.
  6. "Destour Socialist Party". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia. 1979. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  7. Edward Webb (11 April 2014). Media in Egypt and Tunisia: From Control to Transition?. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-137-40996-6. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
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