Lindsey Hilsum

Lindsey Hilsum is Channel 4 News’ International Editor. Recently she has reported on wars in the Middle East, Ukraine, Sudan, and Afghanistan. She has reported from six continents, covering the major conflicts and refugee movements of the past three decades, including Syria, Iraq, Kosovo and Rwanda, winning many awards including the Patron’s Medal from the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Television Society Journalist of the Year. She is the author of Sandstorm; Libya in the Time of Revolution and In Extremis; the Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin, which won the 2019 James Tait Black Prize for biography. Her book I Brought The War With Me; Stories and Poems from the Front Line will be published in September 2024.