Nada Bakri Explained

Nada Bakri is a Lebanese American journalist who covered the Middle East for over a decade, covering events including the 2006 July War and the Arab Spring. She was also a contributor to the 2019 anthology Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Middle East .[1]

Life

Bakri gained an MS from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.[2]

Based in Beirut and Baghdad, Bakri covered the Middle East for newspapers including The Washington Post, The New York Times and The Daily Star.[2]

She was married to the journalist Anthony Shadid, who died in Syria in 2012.[3] [4] She donated his papers to the American University of Beirut.[5]

She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.[2]

Works

Notes and References

  1. Book: Zahra . Hankir . Zahra Hankir . Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World . Penguin . 2019 . 274. 978-0-525-50520-4 .
  2. Web site: Nada Bakr . International Women's Media Foundation . December 27, 2023 .
  3. Web site: Nada Bakri on husband Anthony Shadid's death in Syria . April 16, 2023 . December 27, 2023 .
  4. Web site: Nada . Bakri . Nada Bakri on Dealing With Losing Her Husband and Father . New Lines Magazine . May 31, 2023 . December 27, 2023 .
  5. Web site: Anthony Shadid's Daughter Follows In His Footsteps: 'Journalism Brings Me Closer To Him' . WBUR . November 26, 2019 . December 27, 2023 .

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