Atmoda

Atmoda ("Awakening" in Latvian) was a weekly newspaper in Latvian SSR and Latvia issued in the years 1988-1992. It was an organ of the Popular Front of Latvia (PFL) and the first independent, opposition paper in the Latvian SSR. The name of the newspaper is a reference to Latvian revival movements known as Latvian National Awakening. In January 1991, Communist functionaries occupied the national print house claiming it was party property, and Atmoda had to be printed in Šiauliai.

Atmoda

Atmoda ("Awakening" in Latvian) was a weekly newspaper in Latvian SSR and Latvia issued in the years 1988-1992. It was an organ of the Popular Front of Latvia (PFL) and the first independent, opposition paper in the Latvian SSR. The name of the newspaper is a reference to Latvian revival movements known as Latvian National Awakening. In January 1991, Communist functionaries occupied the national print house claiming it was party property, and Atmoda had to be printed in Šiauliai.