Liam Syed

Freelance Journalist

United Kingdom

I've reported on stories from Ukraine and The Occupied Palestinian Territories through multiple formats—radio, articles, video documentary, and photography.

Portfolio
Tribune Magazine
For Gaza and Genoa

As British life is degraded by toxic race and identity debates, Italian radicals and workers in Genoa - whose ensign is the St George cross - are harnessing the best traditions of the international Left in a heroic pro-Palestine strike.

Tribune Magazine
The Body As a Weapon of War

As violence on the West Bank continues unabated, Israel appears intent on destroying Palestine and its people, erasing their identity, culture, and autonomy - in life as well as in death.

Public Sénat
04/19/2025
UKRAINE, LA CULTURE EN GUERRE

This 52-minute documentary (partly funded by UNESCO) examines Ukraine's struggle to protect its cultural heritage during the ongoing Russian war. It reveals how the conflict threatens not just physical artifacts but Ukrainian identity itself. The film showcases the determined efforts of Ukrainians to preserve their cultural soul, demonstrating how heritage has become a powerful symbol of national resistance, resilience, and hope amid destruction.

Monocle
03/11/2025
The Palestinian Violin Maker

I sat down with Shehada who is the only Luthier in Palestine. In his workshop, we discussed his personal journey and the systematic obstacles that he and his fellow artists must navigate under Israel's occupation. Report starts from 36:00

Tribune Magazine
Israeli Settlers are Erasing the West Bank

Louis Theroux's recent documentary about settler violence in the West Bank drew attention to the plight of the region - but in the Hebron Hills, where Palestinians and Jewish activists face daily settler attacks, the reality is even more shocking.