Faktum
June 2009 issue
Editor in ChiefMalin Kling
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation20 000
First issue2001
CountrySweden
Based inGothenburg
LanguageSwedish
Websitehttp://www.faktum.nu/
ISSN1650-948X
Street newspaper vendor in Ystad 2019.

Faktum is a street newspaper sold by homeless people in Gothenburg,[1][2] and other cities in southern Sweden. It is the equivalent of Situation Sthlm in Stockholm,[3][4] Aluma in Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg,[5][6] and The Big Issue in English-speaking countries.[7][8]

The paper was founded in 2001.[1]

In 2006 it was awarded the grand prize of the Swedish Publicists' Association (Publicistklubben) together with its sister papers Situation Sthlm and Aluma.[1][9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Andersson, Carl-Erland (18 October 2006). "Faktum - en tanke på tvären". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 25 May 2005. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  2. Lerneby, Mats (7 September 2004). "Stödkonsert - ett faktum för Faktum". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 November 2004. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  3. Carpentier, N.; Hahmann, H.; Campbell, B.; Gielen, P.; den Boer, L.W.J.; Doudaki, V.; Colakides, H.B.Y.; Trimikliniotis, N.; Yolga, H. (2018). Respublika!: Experiments in the performance of participation and democracy. NeMe. p. 118. ISBN 978-9963-9695-8-6. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. "Faktum börjar säljas i Karlstad". Värmlandsnytt (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. 28 November 2008. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  5. Holender, Robert (22 May 2006). "De hemlösas tidningar prisades". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  6. "Röster åt utsatta fick publicistpris". Ekot (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 22 May 2006. Archived from the original on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  7. "Faktum". INSP. 15 October 2021. Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  8. "Walk the streets of Gothenburg with those who live there – Perfect Fools". Perfect Fools. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  9. "Röster åt utsatta fick publicistpris". Ekot (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 22 May 2006. Archived from the original on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
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