Kawaakibi Foundation is an Oslo-based human rights organisation that focuses on the future of liberty in the Arab world.
[1][2][3][4] Founded by Iyad El-Baghdadi and Ahmed Gatnash, the organisation emerged in the wake of the Arab Spring to explore how media can promote democracy and human rights in the Middle East.
[5][6][7][1] It is named after Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi.
[8] The Kawaakibi Foundation conducts research, media production and advocacy in areas such as human rights, disinformation monitoring, arts, mental health, and Bitcoin.
[6][9][10][11][12] Some notable current staff members of Kawaakibi Foundation: