Somaiyah Hafeez is a data journalist from Balochistan based in New York City. Her work has been published in The Guardian, New Lines Magazine, The New Humanitarian and a dozen other international publications. She was one of three finalists for Thomson Foundation's Young Journalist of the Year Award in 2024. Her data-driven investigation on enforced disappearances in Balochistan won an Honourable Mention at 2025 SOPA Awards.