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paydesk has 207 reporters who cover Afghanistan. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Afghanistan are Raja Furqan Ahmed and Hisham Allam. Use our journalist directory to find an Afghanistan member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover Afghanistan
Raja Furqan Ahmed
Raja Furqan Ahmed is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He covers Politics, security, militancy and terrorism. He worked for various print and digital media outlets. Email: ******* Twitter: @furqanraja1122 Instagram: **** Facebook: ****
English
Urdu
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Investigative Journalism
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Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
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Hisham Allam
Hisham Allam is a freelancer journalist based in Egypt.
Arabic
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+13
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
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Jobs Completed 2
Usually Responds Seldom
Claude Arpi
Claude Arpi is a writer based in Auroville near Puducherry, India.
English
Journalism
Politics
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Jobs Completed 4
Usually Responds Within a day
Iason Athanasiadis
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Iason Athanasiadis is a multimedia videojournalist based between Athens, Istanbul and Tunis. Iason has covered the MENA region since 1998, is native in Greek and English, near-native in Arabic and Persian, and conversational in Turkish. He is available for all stories related to migration, economic ...
Arabic
English
Greek
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
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Jobs Completed 1
Jordan Bryon
Jordan Bryon is a filmmaker and video journalist based in Kabul, Afghanistan.
English
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
War Reporter
+4
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Una Cilic
Una Cilic is a multimedia journalist, currently based in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnian
Croatian
English
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News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+4
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 9
Job Success Rate 100%
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Luke Cleary
Luke Cleary is a broadcast journalist based in Seoul, South Korea since 2009. Currently anchoring the news for KBS World TV and filing for TBS eFM 101.3MHz. For more work samples, check out my blog: **** Here's my full work history in Korea: Anchoring News Today at KBS World has been ...
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
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Anna Conkling
Anna Conkling is a freelance journalist from New York. Her work focuses on current events, climate change, the war in Ukraine, and pop culture.
English
Journalism
War Reporter
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Jobs Completed 5
Umer Farooq
Umar Farooq is a multimedia journalist based in Peshawar, Pakistan. He has extensive experience working in conflict zones. He has expertise in reporting on Pakistan-Afghan-US affairs and militancy۔
English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Photography
+3
Natural Disasters
War Reporter
Breaking News
+2
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Zakeria Hashimi
Zakeria Hashimi freelance photographer and journalist Kabul , Afghanistan . my whats app - 0093788315231
English
Fixing
War Reporter
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Jessica Howard-Johnston
Jessica Howard-Johnston is a multimedia journalist based in Paris, France. A full-time live producer for AFP, I occasionally freelance for 24 hour news channels.
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+4
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Jobs Completed 1
Javed Iqbal
Staff Reporter Daily Pine Abbottabad Pakistan.Ex General Secretary Press Club Havelian Abottabad,District Correspondent(NNI) and also Columnist.
Urdu
Content Writing
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Risk Analysis
Breaking News
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Muhammad Jawad
Muhammad Jawad, professionally known as Jawad Shinwari, is an accomplished journalist with over nine years of experience. He has collaborated with both national and international news organizations, with a particular focus on reporting from the Peshawar and Pakistan-Afghanistan border region. His ...
English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+10
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Tahir Khan
Tahir Khan is a freelance journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I started journalism in 1990 and worked in several media outlets. I hosted TV programms for an Urdu and two Pashto-language TV channels. I write on foreign affairs and security issues. My area of interest is militancy, terrorism, ...
English
Journalism
War Reporter
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Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 89%
Ayanangsha Maitra
With over 5 years experience in Print and Digital media, I've been covering issues on/in Indo-Bangladesh border, Drug Smuggling, Border Security etc for media as well as global research organization. As the Senior editor of New Delhi based The CEO Magazine ( and the group's other publication), ...
Assamese
Bengali
English
+1
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Corporate Content
+5
Business
Finance
Politics
+17
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Claudia Manildo
Claudia Manildo is a journalist based in Rome, Italy. Giornalista pubblicista e content editor, sono laureata all'Università di Siena in Comunicazione e all'Università di Parma in Giornalismo e Cultura Editoriale. Scrivere, oltre che un lavoro, è una missione quotidiana. Sono editor e correttore ...
Italian
Content Writing
Journalism
Business
Politics
Technology
+14
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Marc Martorell Junyent
Marc Martorell Junyent holds a Bachelor in International Relations and is a second-year student of a master in Comparative and Middle East Politics and Society at the University of Tübingen, Germany. His research and political analysis focuses on the Middle East and North Africa region, with ...
Catalan
English
French
+2
Risk Analysis
Research
Investigative Journalism
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+3
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Julia Montfort
Julia Montfort is a journalist based in Paris, France.
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Thomas Mutch
Thomas Mutch is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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Svitlana Oslavska
Svitlana Oslavska is a journalist based in Ivano-Frankivs'k, Ukraine.
English
Russian
Ukrainian
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
Social
+2
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Fazelminallah Qazizai
I am an Afghan journalist with a degree in Islamic Law from the Kabul University, and co-author of ’Night Letters: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Afghan Islamists who Changed the World’. Since 2010 I covered Afghanistan from Kabul and remote provinces, writing for the National, Al Jazeera, and Arab News ...
English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+5
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 4
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Ivor Roberts
Sir Ivor Roberts is a former British diplomat who served as ambassador in former Yugoslavia, Ireland and Italy. He is the editor of Satow's guide to diplomacy and on the advisory board of The Counter-Extremism project. He is based in Oxford, United Kingdom.
English
French
Italian
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Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Politics
Current Affairs
Risk Analysis
+1
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Jobs Completed 1
Lailuma Sadid
Lailuma SADID is a journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. But i can travel if needed where in the world for my work.
English
French
Persian (Farsi)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Live Reporting
+1
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+5
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David Walsh
David Walsh is a journalist based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+6
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Jobs Completed 24
Job Success Rate 100%
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Emma Woollacott
Emma Woollacott is a journalist based in Oxford, United Kingdom, writing in fields from science and tech to business and politics, freelance since 1992. I've written for most British broadsheet national newspapers, including the Times, Daily Telegraph, Financial Times and Guardian, as well as many ...
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+4
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