by Diana Moukalled | Dec 17, 2013 | Opinion
“I went there as a journalist in search of the truth. Back then I couldn’t say I possessed that truth but I have now returned with it.” This was what Baker Atyani said after he returned from a journalism mission that almost cost him his life. The journey of Atyani,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 4, 2013 | Media
Manila, AP—Militants in the southern Philippines have released veteran Jordanian TV journalist Baker Atyani, who had been held captive for a year and a half, officials said Wednesday. Atyani and his two Filipino crewmen were kidnapped in June 2012 by Abu Sayyaf...