Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos
Nationality British, Greek
Occupation Journalist
Employer Vice News
Website @arisroussinos (twitter)

Aris Roussinos is a journalist working for Vice News.[1]

He was educated at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School and studied anthropology at Durham University and the University of Oxford before becoming a journalist and filmmaker.[2] He also trained as an army officer. He was awarded the 2013 Rory Peck Award for News, for his report Ground Zero Mali: The Battle of Gao.[3]

During the Arab Spring Roussinos travelled extensively with anti-government fighters in Libya and Syria as well as travelling to Mali, Sudan, South Sudan and Lebanon.[4]

Bibliography

References

  1. "Aris Roussinos on Vice". Vice News. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  2. "‘The hidden awful truth about war is how much fun it is’: Vice News’s Aris Roussinos on jihad and peace". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  3. "Freelance Aris Roussinos wins Rory Peck news award for Mali war film". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  4. Roussinos, Aris (2014). Rebels: My Life Behind Enemy Lines With Warlords, Fanatics and Not-So-Friendly Fire. London: Random House. ISBN 978-1-780-89218-4.

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