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Marie Catherine Colvin (January 12, 1956 – February 22, 2012) was an American journalist who worked as a foreign affairs correspondent for the British newspaper The Sunday Times from 1985 until her death.
Nov 4, 2018 · Syrian Defector: Assad Forces Targeted, Killed Journalist Marie Colvin. Her story is being told in a new biopic called A Private War, starring Rosamund Pike, and in a new book by Lindsey Hilsum...
Feb 26, 2012 · Marie Colvin, a veteran correspondent who was killed in Syria last week, died trying to get her shoes so she could escape a shelling attack, her paper reported Sunday. Colvin, a New York...
About Marie — Marie Colvin Memorial Foundation. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Marie reported from the front lines of war zones around the world and was renowned for her bravery, her tenacity, her skill and her compassion.
Jan 4, 2019 · The True Story of Marie Colvin, the Foreign Correspondent Who Inspired the Film A Private War. Rosamund Pike's Golden Globe nominated portrayal of Colvin shows why the reporter's tragic death...
The Marie Colvin Memorial Foundation honors Marie’s legacy by supporting organizations working to ease the suffering of victims of war, human rights violations and other atrocities and the brave journalists who bring accurate accounts of those atrocities to the attention of the world.
Nov 12, 2018 · November 12, 20185:02 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By. Deborah Amos. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. A new film features the story of journalist Marie Colvin, who was killed while reporting in...
Marie was born in Astoria, Queens and raised in Oyster Bay, New York. Her parents, William and Rosemarie were both high school teachers, and Marie was the oldest of five children. Shortly after her graduation from Yale in 1978, Marie started her career as editor of the newsletter for the the Teamsters Local 237 in New York City.
Dec 12, 2018 · Marie Colvin was a foreign correspondent for The Sunday Times in London, and one of the most remarkable war reporters of her generation. She covered every conflict, from Beirut in the mid-'80s...
Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin was killed in Syria in February 2012 while reporting the cruelty of war. She specialised in the Middle East, spending more than 30 years covering the impact of conflict on civilians, including reporting from Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt and Syria from 1984 until her death in Homs in 2012.
