Haratch (weekly)

Not to be confused with the Paris daily Haratch and the later Paris publication Nor Haratch.
Haratch
TypeWeekly
FoundedJanuary 1957 (1957-01)
Political alignmentCommunist
LanguageArmenian
Ceased publication1970
HeadquartersBeirut

Haratch ('Forward') was an Armenian language weekly newspaper published from Beirut, Lebanon 1957-1970.[1][2][3] Founded in January 1957, it was an organ of the Lebanese Communist Party.[1] It stopped publication in 1970.

In 1971 the Communist Party began publishing a new Armenian language weekly, Gantch.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Messerlian, Zaven. Armenian Participation in the Lebanese Legislative Elections 1934-2009. Beirut: Haigazian University Press, 2014. pp. 28, 139
  2. ^ Sélim Abou (1962). Le bilinguisme arabe-français au Liban. Presses Universitaires de France. p. 127.
  3. ^ Stephen G. Svajian (1977). A Trip Through Historic Armenia. GreenHill Pub. p. 128.