Fatima Shbair

Cultures of Resistance Awards — Palestine
Fatima Shbair (1997) is a Palestinian photojournalist based in Gaza City, Palestine. She is a self-taught photographer who has an interest in documenting people’s stories, cultures, and social issues. 
In 2020, Shbair covered her hometown for organization such as the New York Times and Getty Images as tensions continued between Israel and Palestine. Shbair is currently a contributor to Everyday Middle East and continues her work with Getty Images. Her work has been exhibited in Palestine, the UAE, London, and Paris.
Shbair received a Cultures of Resistance Award (CoR Award) in 2022.
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