Al-Jarida

{{about||the Egyptian newspaper|Al Jarida}} {{Short description|Arabic-language daily newspaper in Kuwait}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Al-Jarida<br />الجريدة | logo = Al-Jarida Newspaper Logo-700x221.png | image = | caption = | type = Daily newspaper | format = | owners = Mohammed Al Sager | founder = | publisher = | editor = | chief_editor = Nasser Lafi AlOtaibi | associate_editor = | general_manager = Bashar AlSayegh | managing_editor = | news_editor = | campus_editor = | campus_chief = | opinion_editor = | photo_editor = | seniorstaff = | staff_writers = | founded = {{start date and age|2007|7|2|df=yes}} | political_position = Liberal | language = Arabic | ceased_publication = | relaunched = | headquarters = Kuwait | circulation = | sister_newspapers = | ISSN = | oclc = | website = [https://www.aljarida.com/ www.aljarida.com] }} '''''Al-Jarida''''' ({{langx|ar|الجريدة|lit=The Newspaper}}) is an Arabic-language Kuwaiti daily newspaper.

==History and profile== Al Jarida was first published on 2 July 2007.<ref name=sel>{{cite journal|last=Selvik|first=Kjetil|title=Elite Rivalry in a Semi-Democracy: The Kuwaiti Press Scene|journal=Middle Eastern Studies|date=2011|volume=47|issue=3|pages=477–496|doi=10.1080/00263206.2011.565143|s2cid=154057034}}</ref> The paper is owned by Mohammed Al-Sager,<ref>{{cite news|author=Mona Kareem|title=Liberals without Liberalism: The Kuwaiti Example|url=http://english.al-akhbar.com/node/9577|accessdate=9 October 2014|work=Al Akhbar|date=10 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016044644/http://english.al-akhbar.com/node/9577|archive-date=16 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> the former editor-in-chief of ''Al-Qabas'' and the former Arab Parliament president. The editor-in-chief for ''Al-Jarida'' is Khalid Alhelal.<ref name=knowledge>{{cite web|title=Al Jarida Newspaper Kuwait |url=http://www.knowledgeview.com/node/263 |publisher=Knowledge View |accessdate=6 September 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928001830/http://www.knowledgeview.com/node/263 |archivedate=28 September 2013 }}</ref><ref name=news>{{cite web|title=Kuwaiti Newspapers|url=http://www.w3newspapers.com/kuwait/|publisher=W3 Newspapers|accessdate=6 September 2013}}</ref> Bashar AlSayegh was appointed General Manager of Al Jarida Company in June 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-03|title=مبروك للزميلين ناصر العتيبي وبشار الصايغ|url=https://www.seyassah.com/amp/مبروك-للزميلين-ناصر-العتيبي-وبشار-الص/|access-date=2021-10-26|website=السياسة جريدة كويتية يومية {{!}} Al SEYASSAH Newspaper|language=en-US}}</ref>

The paper has a secular stance.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kuwait political rifts widen on path to elections|url=http://www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/2012/10/18/kuwait-political-rifts-widen-path-elections/figT8ji24CpyCsDEJF8HKO/story.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927100200/http://www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/2012/10/18/kuwait-political-rifts-widen-path-elections/figT8ji24CpyCsDEJF8HKO/story.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 September 2013|accessdate=22 September 2013|newspaper=Boston|date=18 October 2012|author=Hussein Al Qatari|agency=Associated Press|location=Kuwait City}}</ref> On 9 May 2012 the editor-in-chief of the daily was fined 5,000 dinar ($17,550) by the Kuwaiti authorities due to the publication of an article giving the details of the meeting between the Emir and former parliamentarians without taking written approval from the Emiri office in advance.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kuwait 2013 Human Rights Report|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/documents/organization/220573.pdf|publisher=US State Departöant|accessdate=9 October 2014|page=9}}</ref>

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==External links== *[https://www.aljarida.com/ Official website]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jarida, Al}} Category:2007 establishments in Kuwait Category:Newspapers established in 2007 Category:Arabic-language newspapers Category:Newspapers published in Kuwait Category:Mass media in Kuwait