Faktum

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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]

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  1. ^ a b c 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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