Taha Siddiqui

Taha Siddiqui is a Pakistani journalist based in Paris.[1] He is the alumnus of Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and a winner of the Albert Londres Prize.[2] He is also founder of the SAFE Newsrooms.[3][4]

Taha Siddiqui
Taha Siddiqui in 2017
NationalityPakistani
Alma materInstitute of Business Administration, Karachi
OccupationJournalist
AwardsAlbert Londres Prize (2014)

In January 2018, in Islamabad gunmen tried to abduct Siddiqui, but he managed to escape and left Pakistan shortly after. He now lives in exile in Paris and runs The Dissident Club. [5][6]

Awards

References
  1. "Taha Siddiqui".
  2. "IBA Alumnus, Taha Siddiqui, wins the Albert Londres Prize".
  3. "Taha Siddiqui".
  4. "Taha Siddiqui | al Jazeera News | Today's latest from al Jazeera".
  5. "اسلام آباد سے صحافی طٰحہ صدیقی کے اغوا کی کوشش". BBC News اردو.
  6. "Pakistan is my home. But as a journalist, my life is in danger there | Taha Siddiqui". TheGuardian.com. 5 April 2018.


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