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''Faktum'' is a street newspaper sold by
homeless people Homelessness, also known as houselessness or being unhoused or unsheltered, is the condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing. It includes living on the streets, moving between temporary accommodation with family or friends, liv ...
in
Gothenburg Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gub ...
, and other cities in southern Sweden. It is the equivalent of ''
Situation Sthlm ''Situation Sthlm'' is a street newspaper sold by homeless people in Stockholm, Sweden. It was founded in 1995, and was Sweden's only street newspaper until ''Faktum'' and ''Aluma (street paper), Aluma'' were founded early in the 2000s. In 2006 ...
'' in
Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
, ''
Aluma Aluma () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the southern coastal plain around three kilometers north-west of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was e ...
'' in
Malmö Malmö is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, sixth-largest city in Nordic countries, the Nordic region. Located on ...
,
Lund Lund (, ;"Lund"
(US) and
) is a city in the provinces of Sweden, province of Scania, southern Swed ...
and
Helsingborg Helsingborg (, , ), is a Urban areas in Sweden, city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania County, Scania (Skåne), Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Scania (after Malmö) and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, ninth ...
, and ''
The Big Issue ''The Big Issue'' is a United Kingdom–based street newspaper founded by John Bird and Gordon Roddick in September 1991 and published in four continents. ''The Big Issue'' is one of the UK's leading social businesses and exists to offer ho ...
'' in English-speaking countries. The paper was founded in 2001. In 2006 it was awarded the grand prize of the Swedish Publicists' Association (''Publicistklubben'') together with its sister papers ''
Situation Sthlm ''Situation Sthlm'' is a street newspaper sold by homeless people in Stockholm, Sweden. It was founded in 1995, and was Sweden's only street newspaper until ''Faktum'' and ''Aluma (street paper), Aluma'' were founded early in the 2000s. In 2006 ...
'' and ''
Aluma Aluma () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the southern coastal plain around three kilometers north-west of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was e ...
''.


See also

* List of street newspapers * Homelessness in Sweden


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* (archived) Street newspapers Newspapers published in Sweden Mass media in Gothenburg 2001 establishments in Sweden Newspapers established in 2001 Monthly newspapers 21st-century establishments in Västra Götaland County {{Street newspapers