Media

Below is a selection of articles written by members and mentors of The Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network about their experiences as female journalists in the Arab world, plus other Network news. Members can access more advice and information through the private portal here.

Kenza Khattou: “So long as we work with transparency and integrity, history will judge us fairly”

Interviewed by The Marie Colvin Journalists' Network Journalism

Amal Habbani: "I will go back to Sudan one day, and I will be part of the change there"

Interviewed by Dima Hamdan Journalism

Nazeeha Saeed: “If it weren’t for hope, I wouldn’t have survived”.

Interviewed by Dima Hamdan Journalism

Afrah Al-Qaisi: "I don't regret leaving Iraq. I now can write about the kidnapping of journalists"

Interviewed by Abir Kopty Journalism

How a family trip to Kurdistan became my break into journalism

Shahla Omar Journalism

Huda Baroud recounts her last report from Gaza on violence against women

Dima Hamdan Journalism

Fundraiser event: Private screening of Freedom Fields followed by Q&A

The Marie Colvin journalists' Network Journalism

Dalia Khamissy: "We cannot have an amnesty for the port explosion"

Interview by Dima Hamdan Journalism

MCJN's editor reflects on the network's most challenging year

Abir Kopty COVID-19

A year to remember, a year to forget

Hafsa Awbal and Hwaida Saad Journalism

Untold Stories

Raja Abdulrahim Journalism

A wage crisis: MCJN members share their experiences of struggling to get paid

(Interviews) Dima Hamdan and Abir Kopty Journalism

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