See how it works
Book Sohan with Paydesk
Make your booking securely through paydesk for these benefits:
1
Preferred Booking Channel
Sohan is more likely to commit to assignments booked through paydesk, as it is a trusted platform that validates the seriousness and legitimacy of each engagement.2
Insured Bookings for Peace of Mind
We provide basic insurance coverage with each booking on paydesk, giving both you and the media professional confidence and protection while they work for you.3
Effortless Online Payment
Paydesk offers a payment protection system to ensure payments are only finalized when you are satisfied with the job completion. Freelancers trusts our process that guarantees their efforts are rewarded upon successful delivery of servicesStill have questions?
Check FAQAbout Sohan
Sohan Rahat is a Documentary photographer, News & Docu Producer and Writer based in Bangladesh. Interested in topics like climate change, Migration and Statelessness, Women Trafficking, Child Marriage, History, Travelling, and the ever-changing narratives of human society. In his 8 years career, he worked with major news and media houses around the world. ITN, Channel 4 News UK, Skynews, National Geographic, Aljazeera, Earthrise, UNHCR are some of the big names he has been working with very closely on a regular basis. Channel 4 News team was nominated for the British television Award and Sky News won the scoop of the year award and Amnesty International Award for the coverage of the Rohingya issue while he was closely working with them on the field. After studying in engineering college he decided to pursue his long time passion as a documentary photographer and completed his post-grad diploma in Photography. His works have been published in major Local and International Platforms. Things started to change dramatically since the Rohingya refugee crisis began in September 2017. He got a call from a British Television house to assist in their major coverage on the Rohingya issue. Since then he has been working as more of a local producer, fixer, cameraman, and journalist on behalf of international media houses. He believes in transparency and honesty in the work. Sensitivity and sensibility of the subject matter and quick to response are some of the key factors he proposes when he works for his clients.
English
Fixing
Climate Change
Portfolio
The Rohingya and the elephants In August 2017, a brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing began in Myanmar. The military and armed fighters claimed the lives of more than 6,000 Rohingya in just
I worked as the Local Producer for Chanel 4 News
I Worked as the Local Producer for Chanel 4 News
I Worked as the Local Producer for Chanel 4 News
I worked as the local producer for Chanel 4 News
I Worked as the Local Producer for Chanel 4 News
Relief agencies fear coronavirus spread in Rohingya camps
The United Nations Refugee Agency has called for international help for the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh due to the first recorded coronavirus cases. The World Health Organization has sent teams to perform testing and contact tracing, although there is a high likelihood that the virus has already spread widely, posing a potentially severe impact.
The Rohingya children suffering in Bangladeshi refugee camps
Thousands of Rohingya children, many unaccompanied or orphaned, are arriving weekly in squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh. They have fled from horrors and now face desperate conditions alone. Asia correspondent Jonathan Miller has spoken to some of these vulnerable children, who have lost their homes and families and witnessed terrible events, to understand how they are coping on their own.
New wave of Rohingya refugees flock to Bangladesh camps
Up to 15 thousand Rohingya refugees have recently crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh, fleeing violence that the UN has labeled as ‘textbook ethnic cleansing’. While Myanmar’s military claims to be targeting militants, accounts from the refugees suggest civilians are being targeted.
Rohingya refugees describe horror they left behind
Over 400,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar amidst a crisis that President Trump did not address in his speech. Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader, has avoided blaming the military for the conflict, despite refugees reporting burned villages and mass shootings. In her first national address on the issue, Suu Kyi expressed concern for all affected, conflicting with refugee accounts.
Rohingya refugees describe horror they left behind
Over 400,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar amidst a crisis that President Trump did not address in his speech. Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader, has avoided blaming the military for the conflict, despite refugees reporting burned villages and mass shootings. In her first national address on the issue, Suu Kyi expressed concern for all affected, conflicting with refugee accounts.
Exodus of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar continues
Nearly 400,000 Rohingya Muslims, including 240,000 children, have fled violence in Myanmar in the past three weeks, seeking refuge in overflowing camps in Bangladesh. Aid agencies are concerned the situation could worsen, with up to a million potentially fleeing. Myanmar authorities claim the military is combating militants and deny targeting civilians. Jonathan Miller reports from Shah Porir Dwip, witnessing the mass exodus.
£25m aid package announced for Rohingya Muslim refugees
The UK's Department for International Development has announced a £25 million aid package to support nearly 400,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who have recently fled Myanmar.
Bangladesh PM criticises Myanmar as she visits Rohingya camp
The Prime Minister of Bangladesh has accused the Myanmar government of committing 'atrocities' and has urged Myanmar to repatriate Rohingya Muslims who have sought refuge in Bangladesh.
×
Sohan's
confirmed information
✓
Phone number
Verified Jul 2023
✓
Joined
Jun 2020