AMEJA Awards
2022 Winners & Finalists
Honoring outstanding coverage of the MENA region, Arab and Middle Eastern heritage communities in North America, and work by AMEJA members.
Our 2022 Awards Recipients
AMEJA’s 2022 awards recognized reporting, analysis, and storytelling that expanded public understanding of the Middle East and North Africa, Arab and Middle Eastern heritage communities in North America, and the work of AMEJA members.
About the awards Winners are listed first in each category, followed by finalists.
Best Coverage of the Middle East North Africa (MENA) Region
Winner
“How Shireen Abu Akleh Was Killed”
Sarah Cahlan, Meg Kelly and Steve Hendrix
The Washington Post
Finalists
Best Coverage of Arab and Middle Eastern Heritage Communities in North America
Winner
“The Shooter’s Wife: Noor Salman, Wife of the Pulse Nightclub Gunman, Is Ready to Speak”
Rhana Natour
VICE News
Finalists
Walid El-Gabry Memorial Award
Finalists
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