Diana Moukalled
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Diana Moukalled is a Lebanese journalist and documentary producer/director.[1][2] She covers hot zones in the Middle East, including wars in Lebanon, Afghanistan (2001), Iraq (2003), and Yemen (2015). Her documentaries cover social issues, including those relating to women and minorities.
Moukalled started her career in 1993 as a general news reporter at Future TV covering news, political and social issues. In 1999, she started working on documentary series, Bil Ain Almujaradah, that covered political issues in conflict zones.
In 2010, Moukalled became head of Future TV website and social media pages.
In 2017, she co-founded Daraj Media,[3] an independent media platform with the goal of covering controversial or underreported stories. Daraj was the only Arab media platform to be part of Paradise Papers by ICIJ. Moukalled has also been regular contributor to several Lebanese and pan-Arab publications.
References
[edit]- ^ Abu-Fadil, Magda (September 8, 2011). "Lebanese TV Journalist Diana Moukalled Breaks the Mold". The Huffington Post. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
- ^ Abu-Fadil, Magda (2004). "Straddling Cultures: Arab Women Journalists at Home and Abroad". In Sakr, Naomi (ed.). Women and Media in the Middle East: Power Through Self-Expression. I.B. Tauris. pp. 180–201. ISBN 9781850434856.
- ^ Kieffer, Gerd (6 November 2017). "Daraj: A new step for Arab media". International Media Support. Retrieved 6 October 2021.