Al Thawra Al Souriya Newspaper Returns in Syria After 5-Year Ban Under Assad, Marking Media Shift
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News18 English•01/12/2025
Al Thawra Al Souriya Newspaper Returns in Syria After 5-Year Ban Under Assad, Marking Media Shift
- •Syria publishes first print issue of Al Thawra Al Souriya.
- •Al Thawra Al Souriya replaces Assad-era state newspaper Al Thawra.
- •Former President Assad banned printing dailies during the pandemic.
- •New authorities relaunched state media and allowed private publications.
- •First state-sponsored TV news channel aired since Assad's fall.
Why it matters: The return of a state newspaper signals changes in press freedom and public discourse in Syria.
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