LAURA CAPPON

LAURA CAPPON
Board Director

Laura Cappon is an award-winning journalist of Italy’s RAI 3 channel. After graduating in Oriental Languages and Cultures at the University of Bologna, and after several years of experience in local Bolognese newspapers, in 2011 she moved to Cairo where for four years she followed the transition to democracy after the revolution. Laura has also worked in Turkey, Tunisia, Qatar, Iraq and Ukraine. In July 2016 she participated in the creation of the RAI 1 documentary entitled Giulio Regeni, the body of the crime. She has worked, with Domani, Il Fatto Quotidiano, the Italian Swiss Radio (RSI), Panorama, Al Jazeera English, Radio Popolare, RAI Radio 2, Tgcom24, RAI News 24, Sky Tg 24, RAI History and Vice Italy. Her latest book is Patrick Zaki, una storia egiziana (Feltrinelli Comics)

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