The network confirmed on Monday that the man gave a false identity. CNN confirmed Monday evening that it was misled by a man ...
In reality, the man is a former Syrian intelligence officer.
CNN and its journalist Clarissa Ward are drawing criticism for a video that purported to show a man being rescued from a ...
In her video report from Wednesday, CNN's Clarissa Ward was seen helping a prisoner escape from a jail in Damascus, Syria.
CNN acknowledged this week it had been misled by a man purporting to be a Syrian prisoner but who was, in fact, a former ...
The fiasco around the “Syrian prisoner” filmed by CNN demonstrates that sometimes institutions aren’t the best judges of ...
CNN says it is investigating the identity of a Syrian man who may have given the network a “false identity” during a segment ...
Ward was attacked over a report in which she and her CNN crew found a man under a blanket in a Syrian prison and gave him ...
CNN’s Clarissa Ward went viral last week when she covered the alleged rescue of a “Syrian prisoner," who she reported spent “three months in a windowless cell." ...
The 35 or so bodies were found in a military hospital in the Syrian capital of Damascus, days after the regime fell. They are ...