Peter Beaumont (journalist)

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Peter Beaumont (born November 28, 1961 in Skegness , Lincolnshire ) is a British journalist. He works for the Observer and the Guardian . Beaumont has reported from conflict zones and war zones, including Afghanistan and Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia and Bosnia, the Near and Middle East (Israel, Lebanon, Gaza Strip), and Libya, Sudan, Liberia, Burundi and Angola. He is considered a terrorism and security expert.

Beaumont attended the Hampton Grammar School in London and graduated from Keble College , Oxford. He has been working for the Observer since 1989. He lives in London.

Prizes and awards

  • 2006: Amnesty International Press Award (National Newspaper)
  • 2007: Orwell Prize
  • 2011: Webby Award

Fonts

  • The Secret Life of War. Journeys through Modern Conflicts . London: Penguin books 2010. ISBN 978-0-09952098-6

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Guardian. Peter Beaumont , accessed April 1, 209
  2. ^ Guardian and Observer win Amnesty accolades , accessed April 1, 2019
  3. ↑ 2007 Journalism prize winner . accessed on April 1, 2019
  4. ↑ This week's Guardian video highlights , accessed April 1, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Beaumont, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British journalist
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Skegness , Lincolnshire