Didier François
Didier François is a foreign correspondent for Europe 1 who was kidnapped by ISIS militants while covering the Syrian conflict in June 2013. He spent ten months in captivity before being released in April 2014 and has since testified about the brutal treatment he and his fellow hostages endured.
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Didier François was one of the four journalists held hostage by Mehdi Nemmouche in Syria.
Francúzsky džihádista dostal za zadržiavanie novinárov v Sýrii doživotie
Slovakia· 2025-03-21
Didier François is one of the journalists who recognized Mehdi Nemmouche as their captor.
Procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique : perpétuité requise contre Mehdi Nemmouche
France· 2025-03-19
Didier François is one of the former hostages who testified in court about his experiences.
Au procès de Mehdi Nemmouche, un hommage aux ex-otages "revenus de l'enfer" des geôles du groupe Etat islamique
Monaco· 2025-03-19
Didier François was kidnapped in June 2013 while entering Syria and has identified Mehdi Nemmouche as one of his jailers.
Au procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique, le face-à-face vertigineux entre Mehdi Nemmouche et les anciens otagesFrance· 2025-03-01
Didier François was Edouard Elias's reporting partner when they were captured by jihadists.
Au procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique, le récit sidérant de l’ancien otage Edouard Elias, journaliste jusqu’au bout de l’enferFrance· 2025-02-20
Didier François is one of the four French journalists who were held hostage by the Islamic State.
Au procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique, plongée en images dans le centre de torture d’Alep et sa « violence institutionnalisée »France· 2025-02-18Didier Francois was one of the French journalists kidnapped by ISIS in Syria.
V Paríži súdia členov Islamského štátu za zadržiavanie rukojemníkovSlovakia· 2025-02-17
Didier François was working for the French radio station Europe 1 when he was kidnapped near Aleppo in 2013.
France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria | France
United Kingdom· 2025-02-17