Abubakr al-Shamahi is an output producer at TRT World. A British-Yemeni journalist, he has previously worked at BBC Worldwide and Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, and he writes regularly for Al Jazeera English, The Guardian and The Majalla. Shamahi is the former editor of CommentMidEast.com, a platform for young people to write about the Arab world. He holds an MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London).