Yvonne Ridley

Former Taliban captive, convert to Islam | Broadcaster, Journalist, Human Rights Activist

Post archive for ‘Libya’

The price of freedom

Faces of young men stared back at me from family portraits proudly hung in the central square Benghazi and what struck me was how young they were. Just a few weeks ago I stood on a public platform and vigorously slammed proposals for Western military intervention in Libya. The hasty scramble by the Americans, French [...]