I Avgi
I Avgi (Greek: Η Αυγή, lit. '"The Dawn"', pronounced [i avˈʝi]) is a daily newspaper published in Athens, Greece. It is called the "Morning newspaper of the Left" and is politically affiliated with Syriza.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Avgi S.A.[1] |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Political alignment | Left-wing Pro-Syriza |
| Language | Greek |
| Headquarters | Ag. Konstantinou 12, 10431 |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
| Website | www |
It was first published in 1952. Manolis Glezos was for years its editor.[2][3] During the seven-year period (1967–1974) of the Greek military junta, the newspaper stopped its publication which continued after the reinstatement of democracy.[4]
References
- "Επικοινωνία".
- "Greek WWII resistance hero Manolis Glezos dies at 97". ABC News. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
He worked as a journalist for the official Greek Communist Party newspaper and the left-wing daily Avgi, and remained active in politics throughout his life, returning to the birthplace of his mother, the island of Paros, at age 88, to serve on the municipal council.
- World Marxist Review: Problems of Peace and Socialism. Central Books. 1961. p. 106.
They have staged another frameup against the newspaper Avgi of which Glezos was director.
- "Greece today - Media - The Press". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece. old.mfa.gr. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
External links
- Official website
(in Greek)
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