Tessa Fox is a freelance journalist, photographer and filmmaker focusing on conflict, humanitarian affairs and human rights in the Middle East. Currently based in Beirut, Tessa primarily covers Lebanon, Syria and Iraq.

Her work can be found in Foreign Policy, The Guardian, Reuters, Al Jazeera, BBC, PRI The World, The National, The Daily Beast, The Telegraph, The Independent, Deutsche Welle, Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, SBS World News and VICE, among others.

She is also the Middle East stringer for Australian Associated Press where she has interviewed Australian ISIS brides in Syria, imprisoned male ISIS members, and lack of government action on repatriation.

As a correspondent Tessa has reported from Syria, Iraq, the West Bank, Lebanon, Turkey, Australia, Myanmar, Ethiopia, Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, Russia and various EU countries.

She was a finalist in the Ossie Award Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma Asia Pacific Prize, 2016 for ‘Generational Trauma: Fresh Battlegrounds from a Forgotten War.'

Tessa is an intermediate level in reading, written and spoken Arabic and Turkish.

She is a member of the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA), International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and Frontline Freelance Register (FFR).

Twitter: @Tessa_Fox
Email: info@tessafox.com