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Family of slain journalist Marie Colvin sues Syria

The family of Marie Colvin, an American journalist killed in Syria, is suing Syria.

07/12/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Family of slain journalist Marie Colvin sues Syria

Clip: 7/12/2016 | 5m 29s

The family of Marie Colvin, an American journalist killed in Syria, is suing Syria.

The family of intrepid newswoman Marie Colvin, who died in a rocket attack on the besieged Syrian city of Homs in 2012 is suing the Assad regime for assassinating her. It’s not revenge they are seeking in court papers filed in federal court but, rather, accountability. William Brangham reports.

07/12/2016 | Rating NR

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