Al Amal
TypeDaily newspaper
Founder(s)Neo Destour Party
Founded1934
LanguageArabic
Ceased publication1988
HeadquartersTunis
CountryTunisia

Al Amal (Arabic: The Hope) was an Arabic daily newspaper published in Tunisia. It existed between 1934 and 1988.

History and profile

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

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

Al Amal folded in 1988[7] and was succeeded by Al Hurriya, 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. Westport, CT; London: Praeger. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-275-98212-6.
  3. Robin Bidwell (2012). Dictionary of Modern Arab History. London; New York: Routledge. p. 304. ISBN 978-1-136-16298-5.
  4. Harry Back; et al., eds. (1967). Dictionnaire de Politique Et D'économie. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 882. ISBN 978-3-11-000892-0.
  5. James Phillip Jeter; et al. (1996). International Afro Mass Media: A Reference Guide. Westport, CT; London: Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-313-28400-7.
  6. "Destour Socialist Party". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia. 1979.
  7. Edward Webb (2014). Media in Egypt and Tunisia: From Control to Transition?. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-137-40996-6.
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