Fahd Bahady

Fahd Al-Bahady – Cartoonist & Lawyer

Biography:

Fahd Al-Bahady is a Syrian cartoonist and lawyer, born in 1983. He began his artistic career in 2005, publishing works that reflect deep social and political insight, while maintaining a strong visual identity rooted in simplicity and powerful symbolism.

Fahd has worked with several Arab and international newspapers and platforms, including Al Jazeera Net, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, Al-Sharq Qatar, and Al-Quds Al-Arabi. He is a member of Cartooning for Peace and Cartoon Movement, engaging actively in global cartoon initiatives.

For 13 years, Fahd published under the pseudonym "Ahmad Rahmeh" due to his arrest by the Syrian regime during the early days of the Syrian revolution, continuing to use his art as a voice for freedom and human dignity.

Awards & Recognitions:

First Prize, FECO Africa Cartoon Competition, Morocco (2025)

Special Prize, FECO Africa Cartoon Competition, Morocco (2024)

Selected among the Best Works, European Cartoon Contest (2023)

Nominated for the Mahmoud Kahil Award (2023)

Works published on the front page of Le Monde, France

Fahd’s cartoons have been featured in various international exhibitions and publications, highlighting the human dimension within political realities while preserving the humor and critique essential to cartoon art.

Contact:
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