What key details about ali hashem can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: ali hashem is a columnist for al-monitor . he is an arab journalist serving as al mayadeen news network 's chief correspondent . until march 2012 , he was al jazeera 's war correspondent , and prior to that he was a senior journalist at the bbc . he has written for several arab newspapers , including the lebanese daily as safir , the egyptian dailies al-masry al-youm and aldostor and the jordanian daily alghad . he has also contributed to the guardian . hashem resigned from the qatari channel only one year after joining its office in beirut in protest over '' bias '' reporting of the syrian crisis , accusing the qatari government of pushing al jazeera towards '' media suicide '' . on march 9 , 2012 , he announced his resignation on twitter but did n't give reasons , but lebanese daily al-akhbar published a story about the resignation .
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- birth date is 1980- name is ali hashem- ethnicity is middle east- nationality is lebanese- birth place is lebanon- religion is islam- occupation is journalist and activist