Nagieb Khaja

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Nagieb Khaja (born 1979 in Copenhagen) is a Danish journalist, documentary filmmaker [1] [2] and writer. A war correspondent, Khaja has reported for the likes of Al Jazeera English, [3] [4] Vice [5] and BBC [6] from Afghanistan, Syria and Palestine. [7] Khaja has been nominated twice for the Cavling Prize, [8] a prestigious Danish journalist award. [9] [10]

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Personal life

Khaja is of Afghan descent. He attended the University of Southern Denmark, graduating with a degree in journalism. [11]

Filmography

References

  1. www.oberon.nl, Oberon Amsterdam, My Afghanistan - Life in the Forbidden Zone | IDFA , retrieved 2021-11-13
  2. "'Mit Afghanistan' får pris for bedste dokumentar". DR (in Danish). 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  3. "Nagieb Khaja | Al Jazeera News | Today's latest from Al Jazeera". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  4. "Renowned Journalist Nagieb Khaja Speaks at DIS Seminar Night". DIS. 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  5. "Nagieb Khaja". Vice.com. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  6. "BBC World News - Storyville Global, My Afghanistan". BBC. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  7. "I became a journalist because I wanted to change the world". Murmur. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  8. "Cavlingprisen - Danmarks mest prestigefyldte journalistpris". journalistforbundet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  9. "Nagieb Khaja". UNHCR Nordic and Baltic Countries. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  10. "Lars Wikborg & Nagieb Khaja". 2007-08-14. Archived from the original on 2007-08-14. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  11. "THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE: IN CONVERSATION WITH NAGIEB KHAJA". PETRIe. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved 2021-11-13.