#59: Christina Lamb, chief foreign correspondent, the Sunday Times

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Simon Akam interviews leading foreign correspondent Christina Lamb.

Simon speaks to Christina Lamb, one of Britain’s leading foreign correspondents who has documented conflict across the world, from Afghanistan to Rwanda. Currently chief foreign correspondent for the Sunday Times, Christina discussed balancing her war reporting duties with her work as an author, including writing I Am Malala and her most recent book Our Bodies, Their Battlefields, about women in war. She also talked about getting arrested and deported in Pakistan while reporting for the Financial Times, and the impact her work has had on her mental health.

http://christinalamb.net/articles/it-was-what-we-feared.html

http://christinalamb.net/articles/yazidis.html

Simon speaks to Christina Lamb, one of Britain's leading foreign correspondents who has documented conflict across the world, from Afghanistan to Rwanda. Currently chief foreign correspondent for the Sunday Times, Christina discussed balancing her war reporting duties with her work as an author, including writing I Am Malala and her most recent book Our Bodies, Their Battlefields, about women in war.

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