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ghaith abdul ahad wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 background 2 career 3 awards 4 see also 5 references 6 external links toggle the table of contents ghaith abdul ahad 3 languages العربية مصرى فارسی edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia iraqi journalist born 1975 ghaith abdul ahad born 1975 age 50 51 baghdad iraq occupations journalist freelance photographer known for documenting various wars and conflicts for high profile newspapers ghaith abdul ahad arabic غيث عبدالأحد born 1975 is an iraqi journalist who began working after the u s invasion abdul ahad has written for the guardian and the washington post and published photographs in the new york times the washington post los angeles times the guardian the times london and other media outlets 1 besides reporting from his native iraq he has also reported from somalia sudan afghanistan libya and syria 2 abdul ahad has received the martha gellhorn prize for journalism the james cameron memorial trust award the british press awards foreign reporter of the year and the orwell prize author of the book a stranger in your own city travels in the middle east s long war published on march 14 2023 in which he describes how he and other iraqis experienced life and war in iraq before and after the invasion and occupation 3 background edit abdul ahad was born in baghdad iraq in 1975 he studied architecture at baghdad university and had never traveled outside iraq prior to the 2003 invasion of iraq as a deserter from saddam hussein s iraqi army he lived underground in baghdad for six years having to change his residence every few months in order to avoid detection and arrest he began doing street photography in 2001 and was determined to document conditions in baghdad during the war this aroused suspicion and he was arrested three days before the end of major combat operations though he was able to escape by bribing his guards career edit after the 2003 invasion of iraq abdul ahad became a freelance photographer for getty images 4 and journalist writing for the british newspaper the guardian from 2004 5 in october 2005 he published his book unembedded four independent photojournalists on the war in iraq which features his photography along with that of kael alford thorne anderson and rita leistner 6 in october 2010 abdul ahad was imprisoned for five days by the taliban fighters he had gone to interview 7 in late february 2011 abdul ahad entered libya to report on the libyan civil war he was detained on 2 march by the libyan army in the town of sabratha 8 his traveling companion the brazilian journalist andrei netto of o estado de s paulo was released on 10 march 9 with netto attributing his release to the good relationship between brazil and libya 8 on 13 march amnesty international and others called for abdul ahad to be released 8 he was finally released on 16 march 10 after the turkish government assisted negotiations and editor alan rusbridger flew to tripoli 11 abdul ahad s most recent work revolves around the syrian civil war focusing on the rebels and their stalemate between determined loyalists awards edit martha gellhorn prize for journalism 2005 12 james cameron memorial trust award 2007 13 british press awards foreign reporter of the year 2008 14 the orwell prize for journalism 2014 15 news documentary emmy awards for best story in a news magazine and outstanding coverage of a breaking news story in a news magazine 2017 16 see also edit list of solved missing person cases 2010s references edit abdul ahad g k alford t anderson r leistner 2005 unembedded four independent photojournalists on the war in iraq white river junction chelsea green publishing isbn 1 931498 95 4 abdul ahad ghaith 21 february 2013 how to start a battalion in five easy lessons london review of books retrieved 15 february 2013 abdul ahad ghaith 2023 a stranger in your own city travels in the middle east s long war new york knopf penguin random house isbn 978 0593536889 journalist killed in helicopter attack the guardian 13 september 2004 retrieved 16 january 2015 guardian s ghaith abdul ahad missing in libya bbc news 10 march 2011 retrieved 10 march 2011 charlie fidelman the iraq war up close montreal gazette january 14 2006 ghaith abdul ahad 25 november 2010 five days inside a taliban jail the guardian retrieved 16 january 2015 1 2 3 ian black 13 march 2011 efforts continue to free guardian reporter the guardian retrieved 16 january 2015 repórter do estado é solto na líbia estado reporter released in libya o estado de s paulo in portuguese 10 march 2011 archived from the original on 11 march 2011 retrieved march 10 2011 sam jones 16 march 2011 guardian journalist freed from captivity in libya the guardian retrieved 16 january 2015 turkey helps free guardian journalist in libya the guardian 17 march 2011 retrieved 16 january 2015 stephen brook 11 april 2006 iraqi journalist wins martha gellhorn prize the guardian retrieved 16 january 2015 abdul ahad wins cameron award the guardian 23 june 2007 retrieved 16 january 2015 british press awards the full list of winners press gazette 8 april 2008 archived from the original on 17 december 2008 retrieved 2 january 2009 the winners the orwell prize 27 may 2014 archived from the original on 2 july 2014 retrieved 28 may 2014 the national academy of television arts sciences the national academy of television arts and sciences announces winners at the 38th annual news documentary emmy awards pdf emmyonline org retrieved 17 march 2022 external links edit ghaith abdul ahad 29 may 2012 al qaeda in yemen frontline wgbh educational foundation authority control databases international isni viaf gnd worldcat national united states netherlands poland israel other snac yale lux retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title ghaith_abdul ahad oldid 1363200545 categories 1975 births 2010s missing person cases 21st century iraqi journalists british people of iraqi descent formerly missing people living people university of baghdad alumni writers from baghdad iraqi war correspondents of the iraq war war correspondents of the war in afghanistan 2001 2021 getty images 21st century photographers iraqi photojournalists people of the libyan civil war 2011 war correspondents of the syrian civil war hidden 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