Women in Journalism

The Other Side of Marie Colvin

Christopher Simon Sykes | Posted 23.04.2012 | UK
Christopher Simon Sykes

John Witherow, Marie Colvin's editor, recently said this of her: "She was much more than a war reporter. She was a woman with a tremendous joie de vivre, full of humour and mischief and surrounded by a large circle of friends, all of whom feared the consequences of her bravery." I was one of those friends, who never ceased to worry about what might one day happen to her.

Re-reading 'Cupcakes and Kalashnikovs': Celebrate Women in Journalism

Emily Chan | Posted 26.02.2012 | Home
Emily Chan

The disparity between male and female voices in public life, particularly within journalism and politics, was highlighted at the start of this month by Kira Cochrane's piece in the Guardian.