Nasim Fekrat Explained

Nasim Fekrat (Persian: نسیم فکرت) is an Afghan journalist and blogger who worked for various media outlets.[1] He is a two-time winner of the freedom of expression awards; in 2005 from France Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) and in 2008 from ISF (Information Safety and Freedom) in Siena, Italy.[2] Nasim is the editor of the Afghan Lord blog as well as directing the Association of Afghan Blog Writers (AABW).[3] His work has appeared on BBC Persian,[4] CNN,[5] Foreign Policy Magazine,[6] his own news sites, and publications run by both NATO and the United Nations. As the leader of a small movement of young journalists, Nasim advocates for a free press in Afghanistan.

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Notes and References

  1. Lowrey. Annie. Annie Lowrey. Meet Afghanistan's Biggest Blogger. August 12, 2009. Foreign Policy. May 25, 2020.
  2. Web site: Information Safety and Freedom . 2011-10-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120330151150/http://isfreedom.eu/premiosiena2008.htm . 2012-03-30 . dead .
  3. Stern. Jeffery. Meet Afghanistan's Most Fearless Blogger. July 3, 2008. Slate. May 25, 2020.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20041023082020/http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/institutional/blog.shtml BBC Persian Online
  5. http://afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com/tag/nasim-fekrat/ Afghanistan Crossroads - CNN
  6. Fekrat. Nasim. Afghanistan's not-so-free press. July 7, 2010. Foreign Policy. May 25, 2020.

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