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British journalist (1971–2019)

Farah Tazeen Ahmad (13 October 1971 – 6 November 2019)^[1] was a news reporter for both American and British television.^[2] She was a foreign correspondent for NBC News and an investigative reporter for Channel 4's current affairs show Dispatches.

She also wrote a book concerning her 'undercover' investigation (The Checkout Girl, 2009) and for newspapers.

Early life and education

Ahmad was born in Karachi, Pakistan to two academics, Shaher (née Bano) and Waheed Ahmad.^[3] Her parents' career took the family to Port Harcourt, Nigeria in 1974 and then Edgware, north London in 1981.^[3] She attended Little Stanmore middle school, Middlesex, and St Margaret's School, Bushey, in Hertfordshire.^[3] Outside her English home, Ahmad experienced what she described as "chronic racism."^[3] By the time she was 14, her parents had separated and she spent three years in Islamabad with