Proletären

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

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.<ref>TS-controlled circulation for year 2013 Medie Fakta.</ref>

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