Friheten
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox newspaper Friheten (Template:Langx) is a Norwegian language biweekly newspaper, published by the Norwegian Communist Party (NKP).
History and profile
Friheten was founded illegally in 1941 during the German occupation of Norway due to World War II.<ref name=elsh8/> The founders were the members of the communist wing of the resistance movement.<ref name=elsh8>Template:Cite journal</ref> The paper was started as a news sheet by the group and became a regular newspaper with the publication of its first issue on 14 May 1945.<ref name=elsh8/> After the liberation in 1945 it emerged as the official party newspaper.
It is the last party-dependent newspaper left in Norway. The paper has its headquarters in Oslo.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
The editor is Harald Øystein Reppesgaard.