About

adilbradlow

Front-line journalist who has covered the major conflicts of the past two decades – from the Rwandan genocide to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Award-winning journalist and videographer MENA and AFPAK area expert M.A student – Department of War Studies: King’s College London I began working as a journalist in South Africa in the 1980s as a photographer covering the Anti-Apartheid struggle for the international news agency the Associated Press. After 13 years I switched to television and began working for the South African Broadcasting Corporation. Within a year I had won the CNN African Journalist of the Year Award and was working for CNN based out of their London bureau. After five years covering the War on Terror I was transferred to Jerusalem where I was the West Bank and Gaza cameraman for the network. In 2007 I was hired by CBS News where I worked for two years with Lara Logan, CBS News’ Chief International Correspondent. I then went freelance in Johannesburg working for a variety of news companies including the BBC, Al Jazeera, Sky News and ZDF, both inside South Africa and beyond. Specialties: I have specialised in working in hostile environments and have covered wars across Africa, Eastern Europe, South Asia and the Middle East.

During the course of 2018 to 2020 I worked extensively with CGTN’s Berlin correspondent Guy Henderson shooting and editing news reports from Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Syria and here in Europe in Poland, the Netherlands and Germany.

CGTN Berlin – 2017 to 2020

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Between 2017 and 2020 I went on a number of assignments for CGTN with their Berlin
correspondent Guy Henderson.

CGTN Libya – 2019

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In April 2019, the CGTN Berlin team travelled to Benghazi to report on Field Marshall Khalifa Hiftar’s latest assault on Tripoli, to report
from this side of the lines.

CGTN Syria – 2019

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Reports from a trip to ISIS’s last stand in Baghouz in Eastern Syria with CGTN’s
Guy Henderson.

CGTN Saudi Arabia – 2018

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Various news reports on the process of reforms begun by the Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad in Salman

CGTN Uzbekistan – 2018

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In the summer of 2018 I travelled to Uzbekistan with CGTN’s Berlin correspondent Guy Henderson where we reported on the emergence of this former Soviet republic from dictatorship.

CGTN Polish General
Elections – 2019

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CGTN’s Berlin correspondent Guy Henderson travelled to Warsaw in the late summer of 2019 to report on the national general elections that saw the governing PiS returned to power with a slightly reduced majority.