Al-Sudani (in Arabic السوداني, meaning The Sudanese) is an Arabic daily newspaper in Sudan.
| Founded | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Language | Arabic |
| Headquarters | Khartoum |
| Circulation | 305,000 (2004) |
| Website | Al Sudani |
History and profile
editAl Sudani was established in 1980 and the Carnegie Endowment gives its 2004 circulation as 305,000 copies.[1]
Its headquarters is in Khartum.[2]
Al Sudani is described as a paper which claims to be independent, but is known to be supported by the regime of the country.[3] However, the paper has been suspended by the Sudanese authorities in different periods and its editor-in-chief and another journalist writing for the paper were arrested in 2006.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Statistics on Arab Media" (PDF). Arab Reform Bulletin. 2 (11). December 2004. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- ^ "Al Sudani". Get Local News. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- ^ "The Media". Sudan Update. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- ^ Sudan Archived 2014-09-04 at the Wayback Machine Arab Press Network. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
See also
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