La Dépêche marocaine was a daily francophone Moroccan newspaper published in Tangier.[1]
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | Rober-Raynaud |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Language | French |
| Ceased publication | 1961 |
| Headquarters | Tangier |
| OCLC number | 751728311 |
History and profile
editLa Dépêche marocaine is considered the oldest published newspaper in Morocco[2] after being founded by Rober-Raynaud in 1905.[3][4] The paper reported the use of chemical weapons against the Rif during the war between Spain and Morocco on 27 November 1921.[5]
In 1951, Le Monde journalist Claude Julien became its editor-in-chief.[6] The newspaper ceased to be published in 1961.[2] It was the only paper published in French in Morocco until its disestablishment.[7]
There exist collections of the newspaper in volumes in both the Bibliothèque nationale de France[2] and the Library of Congress.[8]
See also
editPresse Maroc - جريدة إلكترونية مغربية Archived 12 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
References
edit- ^ Jonathan G. Katz (2006). Murder in Marrakesh: Amile Mauchamp and the French Colonial Adventure. Indiana University Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-253-11233-8.
- ^ a b c (in French) - "Tangier at the 20th century". Tangier. Retrieved 11 April 2007.
- ^ "Caf". Time Magazine. 26 April 1943. Archived from the original on 14 December 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2007.
- ^ Hamza Tayebi (July 2013). "Print Journalism in Morocco: From the Pre-colonial Period to the Present Day". Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. 4 (6). Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ^ "NATO: chemical weapons against civilians". The Foundation. 12 June 2012. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ^ "Claude Julien". Le Monde Diplomatique. Retrieved 11 April 2007.
- ^ Robert Justin Goldstein (2001). Political Censorship. Taylor & Francis. p. 257. ISBN 978-1-57958-320-0.
- ^ "Morocco 19th and 20th Century Newspapers in Original Format". Library of Congress.
External links
edit- What do you think of Picasso? - Essay by Jean Tabaud published by La Dépêche marocaine in February 1950
- La Dépêche marocaine WorldCat. Retrieved 13 February 2014.