Hisham Abdallah
Print Journalism Training
Unit - Trainer
Hisham Abdallah
P O. Box 234 Ramallah-West bank
Tel 972+2256174
Fax 972+2256994
Education: Arabic literature, Bir Ziet University
Professional Experience:
1990-present: Journalist and Arabic desk editor at the Jerusalem office
of Agence France-Presse
1993-present: Correspondent, Radio France Internationl, Jerusalem,
-covering Israeli and Palestinian affairs
1989-1990: Alfajr English weekly, political editor in Jerusalem, covering
Palestinian politics.
1986-1988: Annahar daily newspaper, Jerusalem, reporter and editor
of international affairs
1985-1986: Al bayader Assyasi magazine, Jerusalem, local news reporter
Other Experience
Dec 1995 - Jan 1996: Co-editor of People and Elections, a weekly supplement
dealing with the first Palestinian elections.
June 1993: Co-organizer and editor of the first Palestinian television
news program.
1991-1993: Deputy coordinator of the Palestinian media technical committee,
part of the Palestinian delegation to the Madrid peace conference.
Main Articles Implementation of Palestinian autonomy and the redeployment
of the Israeli army forces in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
American, Palestinian and Israeli talks and negotiations leading to
the Middle East peace talks in Madrid, 1991.