Prin
Prin (Greek: Πριν, meaning "Before") is a weekly newspaper, published in Athens and circulating nationwide. Prin is published by the New Left Current, although it is not strictly the newspaper of the party.
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Publications-Studies-Research (Εκδόσεις-Μελέτες-Έρευνες) |
| Publisher | Dimitris Desyllas |
| Editor | Giorgos Delastik |
| Founded | 18 March 1990 |
| Political alignment | Communist Far-left |
| Language | Greek |
| Headquarters | Charilaou Trikoupi 76, 106 80, Athens |
| Circulation | 1,600 |
| Website | prin.gr |
Prin (Greek: Πριν, meaning "Before") is a weekly newspaper, published in Athens and circulating nationwide. Prin is published by the New Left Current, although it is not strictly the newspaper of the party.
History
[edit]Prin started as a monthly magazine, published by members of the Communist Party of Greece. Shortly after the secession of several members of the Central Committee,[1] that led to the foundation of the New Left Current,[2] Prin was transformed into a weekly newspaper on 18 March 1990.[3]
Content
[edit]Prin is organised in several sections as following:
- Politics: Includes permanent columns and commentary on the current political situation
- Iconoclasts (Greek: Εικονοκλάστες): A two-page analysis of a political, economic or ideological issue
- Prinidon: Small comments of the political situation
- Opinions (Greek: Απόψεις): Articles of associates plus analysis of the Political line of the New Left Current
- The other side (Greek: Η άλλη όψη): A two-page article on a historic or ideological issue.
- Τimeliness (Greek: Επικαιρότητα): Announcement of political events plus a permanent column of socioeconomic commentary.
- Interview: An interview of a political figure, most commonly not associated with the New Left Current
- Society (Greek: Κοινωνία): Articles on social issues
- Workers (Greek: Εργαζόμενοι): News of trade unions most commonly elections, strikes and demonstrations.
- Ideas (Greek: Κίνηση ιδεών): Articles of independent left militants or other political organisations.
- Culture
- International
Motto
[edit]Newspaper of the Independent Left (Greek: Εφημερίδα της ανεξάρτητης Αριστεράς)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Κοινή Δήλωση των 8 παραιτηθέντων μελών της Κεντρικής Επιτροπής του ΚΚΕ (in Greek). New Left Current. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "20 χρόνια ΝΑΡ - Σύντομο χρονικό" (in Greek). New Left Current. 26 November 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "20 χρόνια εφημερίδας ΠΡΙΝ" (in Greek). Prin. 14 March 2010. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.