Lindsey Hilsum

Lindsey Hilsum

Lindsey Hilsum is China Correspondent for Channel 4 News. She has previously reported extensively from Africa, the Middle East, the Balkans and Latin America.

Articles by Lindsey Hilsum

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World view - Lindsey Hilsum watches troops prepare for Fallujah

  • 08 November 2004

The wall between the US marines' culture and the Iraqi world is almost impenetrable. The troops cannot recognise the little signs that someone really is a pilgrim or a merchant

America - The European dream

  • 25 October 2004

Foreign policy - Hopes that Kerry, with his fluent French, will take a more multilateral approach, are mistaken, argues Lindsey Hilsum

World view - Lindsey Hilsum explains Iraqi's sense of honour

  • 04 October 2004

Iraqi women who work or go to university become the target of Islamists - but those who stay in traditional roles can be arrested by Americans seeking to pressurise their men

World view - Lindsey Hilsum defends the cameras in Beslan

  • 20 September 2004

Television journalists have been criticised for their coverage of the Beslan atrocity. What should we have done? Turned off the cameras and pretended it wasn't happening?

World view - Lindsey Hilsum reports on noisy diplomacy in Darfur

  • 06 September 2004

In Darfur, both sides play the diplomatic game. The rebels' best suit is the suffering of their people. The government's is that international intervention failed spectacularly in Iraq

World view - Lindsey Hilsum holds out a slim hope for Dafur

  • 09 August 2004

There is something to be done in Darfur. The problem is that we are so addicted to quick-fix scenarios that we think a diplomatic solution which may take years to achieve is no good

World view - Lindsey Hilsum on Rwanda and a nude calendar

  • 26 July 2004

Eighty per cent of the women and girls who survived the genocide in Rwanda were raped. At least half of them are now HIV-positive. Can a nude calendar help their cause?

World view - Lindsey Hilsum hears that Saddam is a US agent

  • 12 July 2004

Many Iraqis believe that Saddam and the Americans are somehow in league against them. These are both my enemies, runs the logic, so they must be each other's friend

Iraq now has the keys, but do they work?

  • 05 July 2004

Iraq handover - Lindsey Hilsum in Baghdad learns where to buy a CD-Rom on how to make a bomb, and argues that Iraqis will support their new rulers if they succeed in tackling the law and order problem

World view - Lindsey Hilsum wants Europe to help the Middle East

  • 14 June 2004

The Americans claim to want to nurture reform in the Arab world, yet they ban the tiny Gulf state of Qatar from a meeting on the region because it hosts al-Jazeera

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Bulger killers were damaged, not evil

Bulger killers were damaged, not evil

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