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Shadi Rahimi

Journalist, photographer working on documentary about boys on front lines of clashes in Egypt.

Shadi Rahimi recently spent eight months in Cairo, where she reported and worked as a manager for 18DaysInEgypt.com, stories told through media recorded by Egyptians. Her work has been featured on Al Jazeera, Turnstyle News, New America Media, The New York Times, St. Petersburg Times, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Oakland Tribune, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Mother Jones, Indian Country Today. She is now consulting for an organization working to protect human rights in Iran, and is preparing a photo book and documentary on the boys on the frontlines of Egypt's revolution. She has an M.A. in Journalism from U.C. Berkeley and has received awards including the Chips Quinn Fellowship and Middlebury Fellowship in Environmental Journalism. She is a member of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association.

Her website: http://www.shadirahimi.com