Leil-Zahra Mortada works for Berlin-based Tactical Technology Collective, an NGO of practitioners that works with data and technology and how it can be used by activists and human rights defenders safely and more effectively for their work. They are also transfeminist queer filmmaker, born in Beirut.
Leil has formed part of several alternative media cooperatives and political collectives in Lebanon, Egypt and the Spanish State. Their work has a major focus on gender, sexualities, documentation, borders, protest movements, and post-colonialism.