Meet Our Team

Sami Alhaj
Executive Director
The Public Liberties and Human Rights Center is headed by Sami Alhaj, the Al Jazeera cameraman who was wrongfully imprisoned in Guantanamo bay for over six years. For us, protecting human rights isn’t just part of our profession; it’s personal.

Amar Ugool
Head of Production

Yaser Ahmed Ali
Head of Journalists’ Protection, Doc.&M

Hassan Elmogummer
Head of PLHR Partnerships, & Research

Mohamad Ghoulam
Sr. Producer

Khadija Ouled Addi
Producer

Ahmad Al-Thani
Sr. Coordinator

Mohammed Elshazly
Sr. Producer - Context

Mohamed Eltayeb
Sr. Producer