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Mahmoud Abu Zeid

Egyptian photojournalist · Egypt · Journalists · Born 1987 · age 39

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Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan (شوكان), is an Egyptian photojournalist who was arrested for taking photos of the Rabaa massacre in Cairo, Egypt and imprisoned during the post-coup unrest by the Egyptian government since 2013, where he faced the death penalty.

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2018CPJ International Press Freedom AwardsAwardUNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom PrizeAward2016CPJ International Press Freedom AwardsAward1987Born

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CPJ International Press Freedom Awards2018
UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize2018
CPJ International Press Freedom Awards2016
John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award

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Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan (شوكان), is an Egyptian photojournalist who was arrested for taking photos of the Rabaa massacre in Cairo, Egypt and imprisoned during the post-coup unrest by the Egyptian government since 2013, where he faced the death penalty. By September 2018 he had been sentenced to a five-year prison term and was expected to be released shortly thereafter; he was released on 4 March 2019.

Country
Egypt
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1987 · age 39

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