Marlise Simons
Marlise Simons is a Paris-based international justice correspondent for The New York Times. Joining the NYT in 1982, by the late 1990s she focused her work on international justice and war crimes tribunals at both national and international levels. She is a rare journalist of a global mainstream media outlet to have specialized on these issues. Prior to being based in Europe, she covered extensively Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, documenting conflicts, political assassinations, torture, and disappearances across Latin America, along with environmental issues in the Brazilian Amazon.