Proletären
{{short description|Communist newspaper in Sweden}}
{{Infobox newspaper
| name = Proletären
| motto = Proletärer i alla länder, förena er
({{langx |en|Proletarians of all countries, unite}})
| logo = Proletären.PNG
| image = Proletären font page 10092021.jpg
| caption = Front page of 10 September 2021.
| type = Weekly newspaper
| owner = Communist Party
| publisher = Communist Party
| chiefeditor = August Eliasson
| staff =
| foundation = {{start date and age|1970}}
| political = Marxist-Leninist
| language = Swedish
| ceased publication =
| relaunched =
| headquarters = Fjärde Långgatan 8B, Gothenburg
| publishing_city =
| publishing_country = Sweden
| circulation = 3,200
| circulation_date = 2013
| circulation_ref =
| readership =
| sister newspapers =
| ISSN = 0345-9578
| eISSN =
| oclc = 643465774
| RNI =
| website = {{URL|http://www.proletaren.se/|proletaren.se}}
}}
Proletären (meaning "the proletarian"; in full Marxist-leninist Proletären) is a Swedish Marxist-Leninist weekly newspaper published by the Communist Party.
History and profile
Proletären was founded in 1970. About a third of the paper is sold in the streets.
Many notable Swedes, such as Jan Myrdal, Peter Birro, and Sven Wollter (who was a member of the Communist Party), have had their articles published in Proletären.
Proletären had a circulation of 3,200 copies in 2013.[http://www.ts.se/Mediefakta/Index.aspx?mc=001310 TS-controlled circulation for year 2013] Medie Fakta.
File:Proletären.jpg|Proletären is sold in the streets of Gothenburg, April 1971.
File:Proletaari.jpg|Finnish workers reading Proletären in Finnish (Proletaari) 1972.
File:Prollen2.JPG|Proletären salesman in Örebro, September 2005.
File:Lolloprol.jpg|Proletären saleswoman in Örebro, September 2011.
File:Prollen1.JPG|A man holding a Proletären newspaper in 2005
File:Proletären på Bokmässan 2018.jpg|Proletären at the 2018 Gothenburg Book Fair.
File:Proletärenförsäljning vid Kommunisternas tält på Hammarkullekarnevalen.jpg|A woman with a Proletären newspaper with a stand used by the Communist Party during the {{ill|Hammarkullekarnevalen|sv}} in 2018.
File:Proletären logo.png|Logo
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.proletaren.se}}
{{Swedish Communism}}
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Category:1970 establishments in Sweden
Category:Communist newspapers published in Sweden
Category:Mass media in Gothenburg
Category:Newspapers established in 1970
Category:Swedish-language newspapers
Category:Weekly newspapers published in Sweden
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