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[[File:Reza Kardgar.jpg|thumb|Reza Kardgar, | [[File:Reza Kardgar.jpg|thumb|Reza Kardgar, journalist with the [[Federation News Service]]]] | ||
'''Reza Kardgar''' is the | '''Reza Kardgar''' is a journalist and the former editor-in-chief for the [[Federation News Service]]. Over his career, he has covered a wide-range of stories including the [[Vaadwaur Occupation]] of [[Deep Space 17]] in 2387, of which he was a survivor. | ||
Following the station's liberation by Starfleet through [[Operation Bright Star]], Kardgar wrote about his experience in an award-winning article and served on the design committee for a memorial to honor the victims of the occupation. When two members of the Federation resistance--Staff Sergeant {{n|Jennifer|Brockton}} and Corporal Tashaun James--were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously, Kardgar arranged a breakfast with the media for the other members of the resistance who were to attend the ceremony. | Following the station's liberation by Starfleet through [[Operation Bright Star]], Kardgar wrote about his experience in an award-winning article and served on the design committee for a memorial to honor the victims of the occupation. When two members of the Federation resistance--Staff Sergeant {{n|Jennifer|Brockton}} and Corporal Tashaun James--were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously, Kardgar arranged a breakfast with the media for the other members of the resistance who were to attend the ceremony. | ||
His controversial decision to allow an [[Federation News Service/To My Beloved: Heart Of Ohmallera|open letter]] from [[Maquis Reborn]] leader and terrorist {{n|Nikael|Kalre}} to be published on the anniversary of the attack on [[Ohmallera]], Betazed, was met with severe backlash against the [[Federation News Service]] with calls for his resignation from protestors in early 2392. | His controversial decision to allow an [[Federation News Service/To My Beloved: Heart Of Ohmallera|open letter]] from [[Maquis Reborn]] leader and terrorist {{n|Nikael|Kalre}} to be published on the anniversary of the attack on [[Ohmallera]], Betazed, was met with severe backlash against the [[Federation News Service]] with calls for his resignation from protestors in early 2392. Deciding that he had become a distraction to the Federation News Service's mission to report the news, not become it, he stepped down on SD 239204.05, with {{n|Lara|Senekal}} as his interim replacement. | ||
==Articles by written by Kardgar== | ==Articles by written by Kardgar== | ||
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* {{FNS|Terra Novan Kevin Steiner makes long-rumored presidential bid official}} (SD 239201.29) | * {{FNS|Terra Novan Kevin Steiner makes long-rumored presidential bid official}} (SD 239201.29) | ||
* {{FNS|Unrest continues on Inox as citizens demand reform}} (SD 239203.03) | * {{FNS|Unrest continues on Inox as citizens demand reform}} (SD 239203.03) | ||
* {{FNS|Shake-up in FNS leadership as editor-in-chief steps down}} (SD 239204.05) | |||
==Additional Info== | ==Additional Info== | ||