Pierre Torres

Pierre Torres

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Pierre Torres is a photographer for Le Point magazine who was kidnapped by ISIS in Raqqa, Syria, in 2013. He was held captive for ten months and later shared his experiences of the extreme conditions and torture faced by hostages during that time.

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Pierre Torres was one of the four journalists held hostage by Mehdi Nemmouche in Syria.

Francúzsky džihádista dostal za zadržiavanie novinárov v Sýrii doživotie
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-03-21
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Pierre Torres is one of the journalists who testified against Mehdi Nemmouche in court.

Procès des geôliers de l’Etat islamique : perpétuité requise contre Mehdi Nemmouche
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-03-19
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Pierre Torres is also a former hostage who was present in court to testify.

Au procès de Mehdi Nemmouche, un hommage aux ex-otages "revenus de l'enfer" des geôles du groupe Etat islamique
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-03-19
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Pierre Torres 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 »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-02-18
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Pierre Torres was a photographer who was kidnapped in Raqqa along with Nicolas Hénin.

France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria | France
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-17
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