Proletären

Proletären (meaning "the proletarian"; in full Marxist-leninist Proletären) is a Swedish Marxist-Leninist weekly newspaper published by the Communist Party.

Proletären

Proletärer i alla länder, förena er (English: Proletarians of all countries, unite)
Front page of 10 September 2021.
Type	Weekly newspaper
Owner(s)	Communist Party
Publisher	Communist Party
Editor-in-chief	August Eliasson
Founded	1970; 55 years ago (1970)
Political alignment	Marxist-Leninist
Language	Swedish
Headquarters	Fjärde Långgatan 8B, Gothenburg
Country	Sweden
Circulation	3,200 (as of 2013)
ISSN	0345-9578
OCLC number	643465774
Website	proletaren.se
Media of Sweden List of newspapers

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.^[1]

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  Proletären is sold in the streets of Gothenburg, April 1971.
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  Finnish workers reading Proletären in Finnish (Proletaari) 1972.
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  Proletären salesman in Örebro, September 2005.
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  Proletären saleswoman in Örebro, September 2011.
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  A man holding a Proletären newspaper in 2005
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  Proletären at the 2018 Gothenburg Book Fair.
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  A woman with a Proletären newspaper with a stand used by the Communist Party during the Hammarkullekarnevalen [sv] in 2018.
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See also

• Proletarian