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MedFemiNiswiya is exclusively run by women journalists, videographers, photographers and illustrators who have committed themselves to applying a feminist perspective to highlight common struggles and create spaces for dialogues, collective confrontations and cultural, political and social growth, overcoming the many limitations imposed by the patriarchal systems surrounding them.

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1st Meeting of Medfeminiswiya Network Members

Meet our members

  • Abla Al-Alami
    Abla Al-Alami is a journalist specializing in media and mass communication. She works with Medfeminiswiya and Nisaa FM radio. She is interested in fem...
  • Alaa Murrar
    Alaa is a Palestinian journalist who graduated from Birzeit University, where she specialized in journalism and media, and sociology as a minor. She h...
  • Amel Hadjaj
    Amel Hadjaj is a feminist activist born in 1986, in Constantine, Algeria, the city where she lived and grew until she completed her university studies...
  • Anaïs Delmas
    Anaïs Delmas is a freelance journalist based in Marseille. She is interested in the intersections of memory, media representations, and identities, e...
  • Anastasia Vaitsopoulou
    Anastasia is a multimedia Greek journalist focusing on covering humanitarian affairs and social justice issues, such as gender inequalities, migration...
  • Angela Alsahwi
    Syrian journalist and visual artist
  • Arjin Dilek Öncel
    Arjin Dilek Öncel has been a journalist since 2015. She focuses on issues about women and children, especially in Kurdistan. She won the Jury's Speci...
  • Caline Nasrallah
    Caline Nasrallah is a literary translator, editor, and researcher with a focus on language as a feminist tool. She has co-translated two novels and is...
  • Chadia Khedhir
    Tunisian journalist
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  • Dalal Hajj Yassine
    Palestinian journalist
  • Dalila M. Olmo López
    Investigative journalist specializing in human rights, international affairs, data analysis, and institutional accountability. Experienced in cross-bo...
  • Dhouha Touihri
    Dhouha is a Tunisian journalist, producer and podcaster who has been working for over a decade in the media field in Tunisia. She has specialized in c...
  • Doaa Shaheen
    Doaa Shaheen is an independent Palestinian journalist from Gaza, specializing in covering human rights and feminist issues, and documenting the impact...
  • Dominique Fromentin
    Dominique Fromentin est journaliste de presse écrite. Magazines de tourisme, éducatifs, féminins, syndicaux, elle s'est frayé un chemin au sein de...
  • Elena L. Pasquini
    Italian journalist
  • Eretica Whitebread
    Italian writer
  • Essia Atrous
    Tunisian journalist
  • Eugénie Ducher
    Eugénie Ducher is an essayist and press correspondent. Originally from the Paris region, she now lives in the southwest of France. Her background sha...
  • Evin Youssef
    Evin Youssef is a Kurdish-Syrian book author, journalist and trainer specialized in the “women and the media” field. Her work entails documenting ...
  • Fabiola Barranco
    Fabiola is an independent journalist specialized in issues of migration, social movements and feminism. She has covered the situation of migrants in m...
  • Fatima Bassam
    A writer and journalist with a master's degree from the Lebanese University in Beirut, specializing in social and women's issues, I have more than 400...
  • Federica Araco
    Federica Araco is an Italian journalist who has worked as an editor and translator for the Italian version of the online magazine Babelmed for 9 years...
  • Florence Gaillard
    Florence Gaillard is a French journalist trained in audiovisual media. She is interested in public policies, international issues, and contemporary po...
  • Franceska Gilardi
    FrancesKa is a French independent journalist who has expansive experience working in print media, traveling, for decades now, between pages layout, re...
  • Gabriela Martínez
    Gabriela Martínez is an independent Mexican journalist based in Madrid. She writes specifically about health-related topics and runs a newsletter on ...
  • Gaya Elias
    Gaya is a young Lebanese graphic designer with a penchant for creating visually appealing designs and a deep passion for human rights and rightful cau...
  • Ghada Hamrouche
    Currently editor-in-chief of 24H Algérie, Ghada Hamrouche is an Algerian journalist. She has worked with several national and international media out...
  • Ghania Khelifi
    Ghania, a Sorbonne graduate, is the former editor-in-chief of the Algerian daily newspaper “Liberté” and a political journalist. She is also in c...
  • Ghina Al Andari
    Lebanese feminist activist and writer
  • Hajer Ghammagui
    Tunisian journalist, working in the press since 2009, holder of a master's degree in journalism from the Institute of Press and Information Sciences i...
  • Halima Karimi
    Halima Karimi is an Afghan journalist, radio host, and activist with over four years of experience in investigative journalism. She has specialized in...
  • Hayat Al-Zein
    Lebanese journalist
  • Inès Atek
    French journalist
  • Katarina Vujović
    Katarina Vujović is an independent Montenegrin producer and journalist. She graduated from the Faculty of Drama Art in Montenegro and is pursuing her...
  • Kenza Khattou
    Kenza is an Algerian journalist and feminist activist who majored in “media and communications” and started her career in 2014. She has worked as ...
  • Lamis Al-Astal
    A journalist from Gaza, Palestine. She holds a bachelor's degree in Media and Mass Communication from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Al-Azhar U...
  • Leila Zaimi
    Leila Zaimi, Algerian journalist interested in feminist struggles. She has worked with several national and international (Spanish-language) media out...
  • Léna Barnault
    Léna Barnault is a young journalist and emerging social science researcher, based between Marseille and Beirut. Trained in anthropology and Arab worl...
  • Lina M.
    Passionate about writing and art, Lina M. is interested in the importance of the female gaze in contemporary stories and narratives. Based in Rabat, h...
  • Loubna Sweileh
    Syrian writer and journalist
  • Louise Aurat
    Louise Aurat is a French journalist. An Arabist, she worked in Alexandria, Egypt, between 2021 and 2023 for various French newspapers and magazines (R...
  • Loujain Haj Youssef
    Loujain Haj Youssef received the Migration Media Award for her coverage of stories and investigative reports on immigrant women from the Middle East, ...
  • Luna Al-Rashed
    Luna Al-Rashed is a Syrian journalist and writer, studying at the Higher Institute of Cinema in Damascus. She is interested in women’s empowerment a...
  • Lynda Nacer
    Algerian journalist Lynda Nacer worked for nearly 15 years at the national daily Liberté, before joining Maghreb Emergent, a leading economic media o...
  • Mabrouka Khedir
    Mabrouka Khedir is a Tunisian journalist specializing in video journalism (JRI) and committed to human rights. She is also a documentary film director...
  • Mahacine Mokdad
    Mahacine Mokdad is a Moroccan independent filmmaker and producer. In 2007, she graduated in law and economics, and in parallel with her Masters studie...
  • Manahel Alsahoui
    Manahel is a Syrian writer and journalist advocating for human rights, refugees, and women. She has been working in journalism since 2016, writing abo...
  • Marie Desnielle
    Based on both sides of the Mediterranean, Marie lives between Marseille and Ramallah, in the West Bank, where she has spent the past three years — f...
  • Marine Caleb
    Marine Caleb is an independent journalist based in Marseille and covering the Mediterranean. She writes for various international media outlets and sp...
  • Martha Fyllou
    Martha Fyllou is a Communication and Media graduate (BA) with experience in research, writing, and content editing at both academic and professional l...
  • Masenjka Bacic
    Mašenjka Bačić is a Croatian investigative journalist who works for the investigative portal Oštro. She holds a degree in sociology and has been w...
  • Maya El Ammar
    Maya El Ammar is a feminist writer, activist and communications professional who has led nationwide feminist media campaigns on issues related to fami...
  • Mayson Mohammad
    Lawyer, writer, and researcher, holding a Master’s degree in International Law.
  • Maysoun Odeh Gangat
    Maysoun is a Palestinian entrepreneur who schooled in Jerusalem, and then went on to attend University in Grenoble in France, completing her qualifica...
  • Meriem Khadraoui
    Tunisian journalist
  • Monica Lanfranco
    Monica Lanfranco is an Italian journalist, blogger, trainer and founder of the feminist quarterly “Marea” in 1994. She is the creator of the Radio...
  • N. Souissi
    N. Souissi, a Tunisian journalist, holds a master's degree in communication and information sciences. She has been working as a journalist since 1993...
  • Nadjoua Rahem
    Nadjoua is an Algerian independent journalist who has been covering Algeria’s news for Jinha Womens news agency for five years. She is the editor of...
  • Nathalie Galesne
    Nathalie Galesne is the founder of the online magazines babelmed.net and artsresistances.net. She has collaborated with several media outlets, includi...
  • Nejma Rondeleux
    Algerian journalist
  • Nourhanne Sharaf Eddiene
    Lebanese journalist
  • Olfa Belhassine
    Olfa Belhassine is a Tunisian journalist who worked with the Tunisian daily “La Presse” since 1990. After the 2011 protests, her articles started...
  • Oumaïma Elazami Elhassani
    Moroccan journalist
  • Övgü Pınar
    Turkish journalist
  • Pascale Sawma
    Pascale Sawma is a Lebanese journalist, author and novelist, with over 10 years of experience working in the media field as a producer, script writer,...
  • Patricia Simon
    Patricia is a multimedia reporter, writer, academic researcher and professor of investigative journalism at the Open University of Catalonia. Patricia...
  • Paula Petričević
    Paula Petričević is a philosopher, feminist, human rights and peace activist. She graduated with a philosophy degree and holds a Master’s degree ...
  • Pauline Torregrossa
    French artist
  • Perle Guichenducq
    Perle Guichenducq divides her time between teaching, writing, and her volunteer work. A self-taught writer based in Casablanca, she is interested in ...
  • Petra Klarić
    Croatian journalist
  • Rabab El Mouadden
    Rabab El Mouadden is a writer, researcher, and administrator of Moroccan origin, born and raised in Greece and currently based in the Netherlands. Her...
  • Rahada Abdoush
    Rahada is a Syrian lawyer and women’s rights activist since 2003. She is a journalist whose work was published by several Arabic-speaking outlets, a...
  • Rahel Saya
    Afghan journalist and activist
  • Rama Youssef
    Rama is a Palestinian journalist who has been working in the media field for 10 years during which s...
  • Raneem Al-Afifi
    Raneem has over 10 years experience working in civil society and journalism and is the founder and executive director of the feminist media project ...
  • Rania Hadjer
    Rania Hadjer is a committed Algerian journalist and author. She has collaborated with media outlets such as HuffPost Maghreb, El Watan, Mondafrique, a...
  • Razan Malash
    Razan Malash is a Palestinian journalist, television presenter and correspondent for TV channels in Spain and Portugal. Born in Jerusalem, Razan lived...
  • Rola Abou Hashem
    Rola Abou Hashem is a Palestinian journalist living and working in Gaza. She is the West Bank correspondent for Radio Nissa FM and, since 7 October 20...
  • Roukia Fared
    Feminist journalist specializing in women’s issues in the Middle East and Arab countries, and a feminist activist since 2021. She focuses on highlig...

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