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Malik Siraj Akbar
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Writer and Editor, Freelance
Washington
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Biography
Malik Siraj Akbar, based in Washington, D.C., is the editor-in-chief of The Baloch Hal, the first online English newspaper of Balochistan. He was a 2012 Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and a 2010-11 Hubert. H. Humphrey Fellow at Arizona State University, Akbar is the author of the Redefined Dimensions of Baloch Nationalist Movement. In 2006-2010, Akbar served as the Bureau Chief of Pakistan's respected English language newspaper, Daily Times, in the country's largest province of Balochistan. He is a young member of the National Press Club, Washington DC. where he serves as a member on the Press Freedom Committee. Akbar's struggle for press freedom in his native Balochistan has been profiled by CNN, BBC World and the Washington Post.
foreign policyhuman rights pakistan balochistan press freedom
World news, politics, arts & life
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Freelance
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