Marie Colvin

Journalists’ new book retells final moments of his friend and colleague, Marie Colvin

Global Politics

Marie Colvin died in her element: covering a story in a violent and war-torn country. One of her colleagues, Paul Conroy, was there when the rocket struck and has published a new book that describes not only those last moments together, but also the entire trip the two took to report on Syria’s violent revolution.

In Tunisia, foreign officials struggle with how to help Syria as battle rages on

VIDEOS: Violent attack on Syria’s Homs enters 20th day as injured journalists plead for help

Two Western journalists among at 20 dead following attacks in Syria

After ceasefire, Libyan attacks by Gadhafi forces continue

Global Politics

Remembering Arab Spring Photographer Rémi Ochlik

Arts, Culture & Media

Last year, 17 journalists were killed in Syria. One of them was award-winning French photojournalist Rémi Ochlik. His friend Karim Ben Khelifa says Ochlik is remembered as someone who felt invested in his mission.

Syria Grows More Dangerous for Civilians and Foreign Journalists

Jon Lee Anderson, staff writer for The New Yorker, just returned from reporting from the front lines in Syria. He tells us who the rebels are in Syria, and how difficult it is to report as a foreign journalist in the country. On Tuesday, reporter Marie Colvin and photographer Remi Ohlik were killed during one […]

Journalist Marie Colvin Killed in Syria

American journalist Marie Colvin has reportedly been killed in Syria  along with Rémi Ochlik of France.  Colvin  wore a black eye patch after she lost an eye to shrapnel while reporting from Sri Lanka in 2001. But that didn’t stop from venturing back into Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, to cover the uprising of the Arab people. That’s what eventually […]

The World

Journalists Marie Colvin and Remi Ochlik Die in Homs

Global Politics

American Marie Colvin of the UK’s Sunday Times and French photographer Remi Ochlik are among 60 people killed in the Syrian city of Homs.

Top of the Hour: Journalists Killed in Syria, Morning Headlines

An American is one of two journalists killed in Syria this morning as security forces lay siege to the city of Homs. Reporter Marie Colvin with Britain’s Sunday Times and her photographer Remy Ochlik were killed. The Reuters news agency reports the two were inside a house hit by shelling and rockets.