Saadia Sehar Haidari

Saadia Sehar Haidari
Born (1971-02-16) 16 February 1971
Lahore, Pakistan
Residence Islamabad
Nationality Pakistan
Education Masters in Mass Communication,Mathematics
Alma mater University of Punjab
Government College University
Occupation journalist
Known for Pakistani First female photojournalist/ Video journalist-Reporter-Media activist.
Spouse(s) Aziz Ullah Haidari was journalist in Reutuers,killed by Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001
Children 1 Daughter, 1 Son
Parent(s) Mirza Qaiser Baig
Awards Press Freedom Award, Agahi Award, Uks female Award, 8th woman of Excellence Award

Saadia Sehar Haidari (born in Lahore, Pakistan 16 Feb 1971) is a journalist in Pakistan. She was the first female video and photojournalist for Associated Press of Pakistan and Geo News, and was inspired to enter journalism after her husband was killed by the Taliban.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Pakistan's first female video journalist Saadia Sehar Named for RMNP Sadiq Press Freedom Award 2011". ruralmedianetworkpk.org. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  2. ↑ "First female video journalist gets Press Freedom Award". The Nation. October 4, 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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