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UPCOMING EVENT
The 2026 AMEJA Awards
Join AMEJA for our biggest night of the year: a celebration of journalists who shape how stories from and about the Middle East and North Africa are told.
The evening will feature a fireside chat with the journalists Leila Fadel, Farnaz Fassihi and Joe Snell, and a performance by the comedian Nataly Aukar. We will also present the seven award winners and reflect on the state of the industry today.
Thursday, October 22
Doors at 6:00 PM EST · Program 7:00–9:00 PM
Atolye Venue & Bar, 236b 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Doors at 6:00 PM EST · Program 7:00–9:00 PM
Atolye Venue & Bar, 236b 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Each ticket helps AMEJA champion equity, accuracy and representation in media; and stands as an act of solidarity with the journalists who, even in the darkest times, refuse to stop telling stories with honesty and dignity.
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AMEJA is a home base for Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African journalists—people who carry tough stories with care and change the rooms they're in. We trade notes, share contacts, build mentorship pipelines, and raise the standard for how our communities are covered. It's practical, it's personal, and it moves the needle.
