Nicolas Hénin

Nicolas Hénin

journalist France

Nicolas Hénin is a French journalist and former hostage who was kidnapped by ISIS in Syria in 2013. He spent ten months in captivity, during which he endured severe hardships and was subjected to torture. Following his release, Hénin became an outspoken advocate for the rights of victims of terrorism and has written extensively on the Syrian conflict and the rise of jihadist groups. His recent writings reflect on his experiences and the broader implications of the Syrian war, particularly focusing on the resilience of the Syrian people and the failures of those who sought to impose a dictatorial regime.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
175,300
Power
7,174$
Sentiment
5.51
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 4 6.25 0.20% +20% 65,273,511 154,646 $2,700,000 6,397$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,382 $2,700,000 731$
Slovakia 1 3.00 0.04% +0% 5,459,642 2,272 $110,000 46$
Totals 6 138,619,164 175,300 $5,510,000 7,174$
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Recent Mentions

France France: Nicolas Henin is an ex-hostage of the Islamic State who detailed his experiences during his testimony. 8

Le Monde: Au procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique, la pudeur et la mémoire de l’ex-otage Nicolas Hénin : « Je me suis contraint à ne pas oublier »