Yasmine is an award-winning and Emmy-nominated journalist with a passion for film and storytelling. Her skills include reporting, producing, editing and shooting.
Yasmine works as an associate producer for the Investigative Unit at NBC News where she has covered a wide range of human-interest driven investigations on issues including war crimes, human rights abuses, forced migration, Middle Eastern politics, looted art and fraud schemes. She is based in New York. Previously she worked in NBC News' London bureau covering a wide range of international stories for the network. See her latest written work here.
Other past experiences include working at CNN's D.C. bureau for The Lead with Jake Tapper. She has also written and worked for POLITICO Europe , Raseef22 and Human Rights Watch.
At Georgetown's School of Foreign Service, Yasmine graduated Magna Cum Laude in May 2020. She studied International Affairs with a major in culture and politics (BSc). Her thesis dealt with the representation of women in pre-revolutionary Egyptian cinema.
Yasmine was a leader in The Hoya, Georgetown University's newspaper of record. She received Georgetown's Edward J. Bunn award for journalistic excellence in 2018 for her reporting on socio-economic inclusivity on campus.
Yasmine was born and raised in London to Egyptian and Greek parents, shaping her interests in world politics, identity and media. She is fluent in Spanish and Arabic and speaks intermediate Greek.