The Life Of A War Correspondent

There is seldom a day that Iraq, Syria or Afghanistan is not in the headlines. But how do journalists in these conflict areas cover the stories on the ground? What are the risks they undertake? Nagieb Khaja, a Danish journalist and filmmaker, has traveled to countless war-torn areas and endured kidnappings, arrests and other hardships, to share his stories with the world. In this interview with NPC Broadcast/Podcast Committee member Leone Lakhani, Nagieb talks about his harrowing experiences, what drives him, and why he perseveres, against all odds, to tell his stories.