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Mostafa Darwish

Mostafa Darwish

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Journalist, The Echo

Cairo, Cork, Dublin, Europe

Biography

Mostafa Darwish is a journalist currently based in Ireland for the Echo. Darwish was awarded Ireland Student Journalist of the year in Ireland's national media awards in 2020 and 2021 in a row. In 2019, Darwish won the Thomson Foundation’s mobile journalism (‘mojo’) competition, for his report on Egypt’s sharp fare increases to an already inadequate train system. Since beginning his career at the start of the Egyptian revolution in 2011, he has 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, Darwish has 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. In addition, he has led journalism workshops in Lebanon and Egypt. Darwish has travelled across the Middle East and Europe, covering news and documenting life in Sudan, Turkey, Malaysia, Sweden, Georgia, Latvia, Ireland and the United Arab Emirates. In February 2019 Darwish was featured as the journalist of the month by the International Journalists’ Network (IJNET) Most recently, he is covering the migrant issues in Ireland publishing for Euro News , Middle East Eye and The Associated Press alongside his 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.

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Breaking News , Migration

Doesn’t Cover

Nota roja

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Total articles 77

  • Watch: Hero delivery driver tells how he had no 'time to be afraid' when he tackled Dublin attacker

    By Michael O'Toole Verified, Cathal Ryan Verified, Mostafa Darwish Verified| Irish Mirror Verified Hero delivery driver Caio Benicio did not have “time to be afraid” when he bravely jumped in to knock the Parnell Street attacker with his helmet after he witnessed the horror attack unfold in Dublin on Thursday. The 43-year-old Brazillian delivery driver told the Irish Mirror that he has been in Ireland for around one year, moving here after his restaurant burnt down, leaving his family in Brazil to earn money in Ireland to support them.

    By Michael O'Toole Verified, Cathal Ryan Verified, Mostafa Darwish Verified · Irish Mirror

    Nov. 24, 2023

  • Watch: Eyewitness tells of moment delivery driver lost leg in M50 garda car collision

    By Mostafa Darwish Verified| Irish Mirror Verified An eyewitness has told of the moment a delivery driver was struck by a garda car near Dublin's M50. A protest took place in Dublin this afternoon after the Brazilian man was injured following the collision with a garda car. Later a Garda car was in collision with a man close to the M50 in Tallaght. The Garda Ombudsman is investigating what happened. A Brazilian national who has been living in Ireland for several years, is understood to have been seriously injured.

    By Mostafa Darwish Verified · Irish Mirror

    Oct. 30, 2023

  • Inside abandoned Dublin homeless camp after rough sleepers 'moved on'

    By Andrei Scintian, Cathal Ryan Verified, Mostafa Darwish Verified| Dublin Live Verified A wooded area near a suburb just outside of Dublin that was used as a camp by people experiencing homelessness has been abandoned after they were moved away by some people in the area. The camp is located beside the Tolka River in Ashtown but has since been abandoned by the rough sleepers who had made a temporary home there after leaving the city centre amid fears of being assaulted.

    By Andrei Scintian, Cathal Ryan Verified, Mostafa Darwish Verified · Dublin Live

    Aug. 26, 2023

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Company Info

The Echo

The Echo and Echoplex are two music venues in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. A variety of national and international touring acts have played at the venues over the last 10 years ranging from indie acts to bluegrass to world music. The venues have also hosted some day festivals such as Waved Out Fest, Roots Roadhouse, Filter Magazine Culture Collide, FYF Fest, Power of the Riff and much more. Both rooms have regular club / dance nights with Funky Sole, Part Time Punks, Grand Ole Echo, and local residency nights once a week in the Echo and Bootie LA, Dub Club in Echoplex.

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