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Syrian photographer’s view: “I am not useful for my camera if I die”

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Published: 18 September 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Hosam Katan’s story reveals much about how coverage of the conflict has changed: from a war reported by foreign correspondents flying in for brief visits to one almost entirely covered by local journalists.

‘I Am Not Useful for My Camera if I Die': A Syrian Photographer’s View (NY Times)

Photo: HOSAM KATAN / REUTERS

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