Nabihah Parkar

Video Journalist

nabihah.parkar@vice.com

Nabihah is an award-winning journalist who has been featured on Forbes' 30 Under 30 media list. You'll find her turning news stories into the latest viral TikTok video. She covers trending stories around social injustice, the climate crisis, and global politics. Most importantly, her work gives space to underrepresented voices.

News

A Gaza Musician Has Been Documenting the Daily Reality of the War

"There is no water, and bread is the hardest thing to find in the Gaza Strip,” musician Fares Anbar told VICE News.
Nabihah Parkar
11.14.23
Iran

This Rapper Has Been ‘Brutally Tortured’ in Prison For Supporting Iran’s Protests

Toomaj Salehi has been imprisoned since October 2022 for supporting protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
Nabihah Parkar
9.20.23
India

Could India Really Change Its Name to ‘Bharat’?

It comes after invitations for the G20 summit referred to the “President of Bharat” instead of India.
Nabihah Parkar
9.6.23
South Africa

There’s a Huge Energy Crisis in South Africa That the World Isn’t Talking About

Students are left to study without electricity, emergency workers must save lives in the dark, and restaurant owners are unable to feed customers during rolling blackouts in South Africa’s worst-ever energy crisis.
Nabihah Parkar
3.22.23
Saudi Arabia

A US Citizen Jailed in Saudi Arabia Over a Bunch of Tweets Has Been Freed

US-Saudi dual-national Saad Ibrahim Almadi has been released from Saudi prison after more than a year, with all charges dropped, his son told VICE World News.
Nabihah Parkar
3.21.23
Afghanistan

This Is The Dystopian Reality Of Being a Woman in Afghanistan Right Now

A mother-of-two living under Taliban rule tells VICE World News she feels like a “prisoner” inside her own home.
Nabihah Parkar
3.8.23
Saudi Arabia

My Dad Was Jailed for 16 Years in Saudi Arabia Over a Bunch of Tweets

“I can’t imagine the pain my father is in right now,” Ibrahim Almadi, the son of US-Saudi dual national Saad Ibrahim Almadi, told VICE World News.
Nabihah Parkar
11.18.22
Cop27

‘We Feel Completely Rejected’: Egypt Is Shutting Its Own Activists Out of COP27

Egyptians working to protect the climate tell VICE World News that COP27 being held in Sharm el-Sheikh is a propaganda tool for the country’s regime.
Nabihah Parkar
11.9.22
egypt

Egyptian Rights Activist Will Die In Jail Before the End of COP27, Sisters Fear

Alaa Abd el-Fattah is going on a full hunger strike in protest against his detention. His family says time is running out to save him.
Nabihah Parkar
11.3.22
Afghanistan

‘I Will Not Forgive’: Survivor of School Exam Blast Says She’ll Keep Learning

A survivor of a suicide bomb in an exam hall full of young students near Kabul tells VICE World News that the horrific attack has made her more determined to succeed.
Nabihah Parkar
10.28.22

This Is What Women Protesting in Iran Want the World to Know

We spoke to students in Iran who've been braving a brutal crackdown to protest over the death of Mahsa Amini and against the regime’s strict dress code.
Nabihah Parkar
10.7.22
egypt

‘He’s Endured Beyond Imagination’: The UK Citizen Fighting for His Life in Egypt

Political activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah is in a prison complex in Egypt known as "The Valley of Hell" for allegedly spreading fake news. He’s on hunger strike to demand better conditions and his legal right to a British consular visit.
Nabihah Parkar
7.12.22
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