Mostafa Darwish

I am a multi-award winning journalist currently based in Ireland. In 2020 I was awarded Ireland Student Journalist of the year in Ireland’s national media awards. Since beginning my career at the start of the Egyptian revolution in 2011, I covered major news events in Egypt for both local newspapers as well as international news agencies including EPA , the Associated Press and AFP. As a freelance multimedia journalist I have worked for APTV on more than 160 stories since 2015 alongside working for Mada Masr, BBC, al-Jazeera, aj+, Great Big Story, al-Monitor, ZoominTV. Most recently. I am covering migrants issues in Ireland publishing for Euro News, Middle East Eye and The Associated Press alongside my master studies in journalism at the University of Limerick and working on some guest lecturing for Irish local university Griffith College Dublin and International Centre for Journalists.