| Books / Documentary Projects
IRAQ: LIVING IN HIDING, PBS' Frontline/World "Conflict Zones" Series, MAY 2009
Chakarova's multimedia piece explores a secret network of shelters for victims of rape, abuse and
reprisal killings six years after the US invasion.
Women's eNews featured Mimi Chakarova as "JOURNALIST OF THE MONTH," spotlighting her work on sex trafficking.
Inter Press Service reviews "The Price of Sex" multimedia series in WOMEN by Claudia Ciobanu
THE INVESTIGATORS: BEHIND THE VEIL, Center for Investigative Reporting
Lawlessness and sectarian violence quickly engulfed Iraq after the fall of Saddam, leaving women especially vulnerable.
Correspondents Anna Badkhen and Mimi Chakarova visited a secret women's shelter in Baghdad to document the stories
of rape victims and war widows.
THE PRICE OF SEX: WOMEN SPEAK Website Launch, Center for Investigative Reporting, MAY 2009
After six years of reporting on sex trafficking in Eastern Europe and parts of the Middle East, Mimi
Chakarova launches THE PRICE OF SEX – a multimedia series featuring interviews with young women
sold into prostitution against their will.
Inheritance of Loss, The National Newspaper, Abu Dhabi, MAY 2009
Anna Badkhen reports about Iraq’s widows struggle to survive. Photos by Mimi Chakarova
2008 NOMINEE FOR THE 29th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED BY THE
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES, NEW APPROACHES TO NEWS & DOCUMENTARY
PROGRAMMING: ARTS, LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
2008 WEBBY AWARDS People's Voice Winner, Online Film & Video, News & Politics: Individual Episode
"Dubai: Night Secrets," reported and produced by Mimi Chakarova.
FRONTLINE/World's first launch of a new web series, flashPOINT, features "The Price of Sex."
Chakarova takes us to Moldova where she captures the lives of young women trafficked into the sex trade.
March 2007
FRONTLINE/World's Rough Cut video, "Night Secrets," was reported and produced by Mimi Chakarova.
It is an undercover story about prostitution in Dubai, which has come to be known as the Las Vegas of the
Persian Gulf. September 2007
CBS News' "60 Minutes" reports on Dubai in A Visit To Dubai Inc., featuring some of Chakarova's
photographs from "Night Secrets." October 14, 2007
Capitalism, God, and a Good Cigar: Cuba Enters the Twenty-First
Century
Edited
by Lydia Chávez; Photographs by Mimi Chakarova
Published
by Duke University Press, Spring 2005
Kashmir
Photographs and Essays
Chronicling Conflict
AlterNet.org
India’s railway children
Christian
Science Monitor, 2004
Moldova fights traffic in women for sex
San Francisco
Chronicle, 2004
The Children of Chernobyl: Radiation Treatment
Cuba,
2002
Mental
illness: Profiles
Oakland, California, 2000-present
Genital female
circumcision
Ghana, Africa 2002
Humanities
research project in Jamaica
West Indies 1998-2001
Living conditions
in South Africa’s post-apartheid townships
2000-2001
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