# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mazen-darwish
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:55.303Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mazen-darwish"
name: "Mazen Darwish"
slug: "mazen-darwish"
description: "Mazen Darwish is a Syrian lawyer and free speech advocate. He is the president of the Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression. News organizations, including Reuters and the Associated Press, have described him as one of Syria's most prominent activists. He was imprisoned in Syria from 2012 until his release in August 2015."
tagline: "Syrian activist and lawyer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B4.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1974-11-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.97
  momentum:             1.111111111111111
  historical:           5.678906666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazen_Darwish"
    title: "Mazen Darwish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B4"
    title: "مازن درويش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B4"
    title: "مازن درويش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazen_Darwish"
    title: "Mazen Darwish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazen_Darwish"
    title: "Mazen Darwish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B4"
    title: "مازن درویش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6798436"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump