Laura Silvia Battaglia al-Jalal is a freelance award-winning journalist. She has worked in Middle Eastern conflict zones since 2007 with a special focus on Yemen and Iraq. She contributes to international media (The Washington Post,TRT World, AJE, AJA The new arab, RSI) as well as Italian media (Radio Rai 3). Her latest documentary is “Yemen despite the war”. She has written the books “Letters from Guantanamo” (Castelvecchi, 2021) and the graphic novel “The Yemeni bride” (Becco Giallo, 2017).

Laura Silvia Battaglia
Journalist and documentarist