Hyder Abbasi
Digital News Reporter @NBCUniversal
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WORK HISTORY
Digital News Reporter @NBCUniversal
London, GB
Covering international news and current affairs, with a focus on Europe and the Middle East, as part of NBC\'s digital operation, based in London.• Exclusive interview with Iranian women\'s rights activist and former political prisoner, Ateena Daemi • Interviewed Saudi dissidents Khalid al Jabri and Lina Al-Hathloul, the sister of Saudi human rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul• Interviews with Egyptian environmental activist Hossam Baghat and Mona Seif, the sister of British-Egyptian political prisoner, Alaa Abdel-Fatteh• Wrote multiple articles on the war in Ukraine, elections in Britain and the anti-hijab protests that spread across Iran
EDUCATION
University of Leicester
BA (Hons), English Literature
City University
Postgraduate Diploma TV Current Affairs Journalism
ABOUT HYDER ABBASI
Journalist and communications professional with 15 years of experience reporting on international news and current affairs. I have worked across Europe and the Global South, producing high-impact and exclusive stories, from the anti-hijab protests in Iran to the war in Ukraine. I also have experience reporting from the field, including hostile environments, such as Syria and the Gaza Strip. With excellent editorial judgement, I have delivered insightful and high-quality news reports and analysis, for broadcast and social media platforms.
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