Neil Arun didn’t want to miss a rare but risky opportunity to embed with an Iraqi police unit, hunting members of al Qaeda. But his employers -- responsible for Neil’s security -- weren’t happy. This film by Richard Pendry nvestigates how a frontline journalist balances risk and reward.
There will be no editorial conference tomorrow, Tuesday 23 Feb. I have to be in London to judge the 2010 Reuters/UACES Reporting Europe competition. Many apologies. I shall be back, fresh as a spring lamb and twice as fragrant, on Wednesday.
