Safa Al Ahmad
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Occupation(s)Filmmaker, journalist
Yearsactive2010–present
Safa Al Ahmad | |
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| Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, journalist |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Safa al-Ahmad (Arabic: صفاء الأحمد) is a Saudi Arabian journalist and filmmaker. She directed documentaries for PBS and the BBC focusing on uprisings in the Middle East.[1] On November 19, 2019, she was awarded the Wallenberg Medal at the University of Michigan. She was the joint winner of the 2015 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Award for Journalism[2] and was a finalist for the 2014 Sony Impact Award.[3]
