BIO

Karoline Markos Kamel is a Coptic Egyptian journalist who took part in SafirLab, a laboratory for change organised by the Institut français and the CFI in 2014. Her writing defends the rights of the Coptic minority and can be found both on her blog and on Aswat Masriya, the Egyptian division of Reuters, where she has had numerous articles published. Between 2015 and the early part of 2016, she directed her first documentary on the Coptic community: entitled The Lottery, it is the subject of a crowdfunding campaign.