Kovan Alshawish

Kovan Alshawish is a professional journalist and crime reporter at SVT since September 2020, focusing on societal issues, particularly involving emigrants. Prior experience includes roles as a documentary filmmaker, creating impactful pieces such as a full documentary on the persecution of a nation by Saddam Hussein, as well as providing consulting services for Instagram and working as a frontline reporter. With a background in journalism from Södertörn University, Kovan has also earned a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Försvarshögskolan - Swedish Defence University. Additional experience includes work as a fixer and translator for VICE Media.