Lina Sinjab | |
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| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Filmmaker |
| Employer | BBC |
Lina Sinjab is a Syrian journalist based in Lebanon, who is a Middle East correspondent for the BBC. [1]
She served as the BBC Syria correspondent until 2013, when she was forced to leave the country after threats from the government. [2]
Sinjab graduated from Damascus University with a degree in English. After studying law at Beirut Arab University, she attended SOAS University of London, where she received an MA in international politics. [3]
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