Ramallah
$150 - $1500 / Day
Request QuoteParis-born journalist covering Middle East affairs with enthusiasm! I'm currently based in Ramallah -where I came for the first time in 2008 for an exchange program. I work as a correspondent for a French daily: Libération and a Lebanese daily: L'Orient le Jour. I've been working as a journalist for the past 6 years: - 2011-13: based in New York City (USA), where I produced features stories about the US for French-speaking major outlets (mostly TV networks) - 2013-2015: based in Mumbai (India), where I worked as a correspondent for BFM TV - most-watched all news TV networks in France. i mostly covered diplomacy and business stories. - Since October: here I am, back to the Middle East! I always freelanced on the side -mostly working on social and cultural issues. I've been producing video pieces and writing for Al Jazeera English, Middle East Eye, and Vice.
Produced for Middle East Eye
850 permits were granted to Christians based in the Gaza strip by the Israeli Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories so that they can travel to East Jerusalem and the West Bank for Easter celebrations. We went to Bethlehem to meet them and explain what it meant for them to be reunited with their relatives.
New court ruling provided precedent for independent Palestinian union organizing in settlement workplaces.
Produced for Middle East Eye
Khaldun Rahman and Abder Rahman Bibi opened "Food Train" after serving food to inmates in an Israeli prison - it's the first Palestinian food truck.
Produced for Al Jazeera English - Digital
4,300 people ran the 2016 Palestine Marathon this month. 16-year old Sandra Ghattas was one of them. It's a profile story that really shows how much she cared about her rights, how much running means to her, and how her everyday life is impacted by the restrictions on movement imposed by the occupation.
Produced for Libération
It's a piece about the 2016 Palestinian Marathonin Bethlehem, movement restrictions, and the high amount of female runners in this marathon (almost of the contestants are women).
Produced for Middle East Eye
It's an investigative piece that looked into the details of what the French peace plan was exactly and what Israelis and Palestinians said when they discovered it during the very first meeting with French envoy.
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