Al-Hurriya (DFLP)

"Al-Hurriya" ( _ar. الحرية), ( _en. The Liberty) variously transcribed as "al-Hourriya", "al-Hurriyeh", etc) is a Palestinian political newspaper affiliated with the Marxist-Leninist Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP). First published in Beirut on January 4, 1960, [http://www.alhourriah.org/?page=show_static&Id=17 الحرية-مجلة التقدميين العرب على الإنترنت ] ] by the Arab Nationalist Movement (ANM), under the editorship of Muhsin Ibrahim it became increasingly socialist, against the opposition of ANM founders and older members. [Helena Cobban. "The Palestinian Liberation Organisation: People, Power and Politics", Cambridge UniversityPress, p. 142. ISBN 0521272165]

In 1969 al-Hurriya became the joint organ of the DFLP and the Communist Action Organization in Lebanon. Since 1977 it is the central organ of DFLP.

Al-Hurriya is today edited in Syria, but published in several countries in the Arab world. It reports mainly on party matters and Palestinian politics.

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* [http://www.alhourriah.org/ al-Hurriya Magazine] (in Arabic)