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Sima Diab | |
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Born | Damascus, Syria | 1 November 1979
Nationality | American, Syrian |
Citizenship | US, Syria |
Occupation | freelancer photographer |
Years active | since 2006, professional since 2013 |
Known for | press photographer, photographer |
Website | http://www.simadiab.com/ |
Sima Diab (Damascus, November 1979) is a Syrian-American photographer and press photographer who has portrayed the civil war in her country, Syria.
Her career as a photographer started in 2006 and she has been a professional photographer since 2013. Her works have been published in the most important English-language newspapers English around the world, like The New York Times, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, and others.
She was a grantee in the 2015 Arab Documentary Photography Program from the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture/ Prince Claus Fund / Magnum Foundation.[1]