Francesca Borri

Italian journalist, specialising in Middle Eastern affairs. She is an author of books on Kosovo, Israel and Palestine. She was recently covering the war in Syria.

Politics, Society

Syria, Refugees, Journalism: Interview with War Correspondent Francesca Borri

BY Joanna Lopat AND Francesca Borri / April 5, 2016

“My youth, with all its advantages and drawbacks of that time, ended in Bosnia when I was splashed with parts of human brain. I was 23 years old”. When I have read this, I had trouble calming down. What must happen to make a 23-year-old woman leave a comfortable life behind and go to a […]