Nasim Fekrat
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Nasim Fekrat نسیم فکرت is a well-known Afghan blogger who has also worked as a freelance journalist and a photographer. He is a two time winner of freedom of expression awards, in 2005 from France Reporters Sans Frontieres (RWB)) and 2008 from ISF (Information Safety and Freedom)in Siena, Italy . He is the editor of the Afghan Lord blog. He is also the director of the Association of Afghan Blog Writers(AABW). Nasim’s work has appeared on BBC Persian
BBC Persian
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, CNN
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, Foreign Policy Magazine, his own news sites, and publications run by both NATO and the United Nations
United Nations
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. As the leader of a small movement of young journalists he advocates for free press in Afghanistan.

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