Jonathan Miller

Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan has covered conflicts, revolutions, natural and unnatural disasters and has won four Royal Television Society awards for Channel 4 News.
Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan has covered conflicts, revolutions, natural and unnatural disasters and has won four Royal Television Society awards for Channel 4 News.

Jonathan Miller has won four Royal Television Society awards and four Amnesty International TV News awards for the programme.

Before joining ITN in 2003, Jonathan worked as a documentary director and presenter after four years as a BBC correspondent in south east Asia.

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18 May 2013
article 18 May 2013 World, Syria
With diplomatic moves to end Syria's conflict locked in paralysis, there is a very real danger the country's huge chemical weapons stockpile could either be used or fall into the hands of jihadists.
Chemical threat hanging over Syria's republic of fear

With diplomatic moves to end Syria's conflict locked in paralysis, there is a very real danger the country's huge chemical weapons stockpile could either be used or fall into the hands of jihadists.

post 17 May 2013
Growing fears of chemical Armageddon in Syria

Will Syria's huge chemical weapons stockpile be used by the regime against its own people? Will it be transferred to Lebanon for use against Israel? Or could it fall into the hands of jihadists?

article 04 May 2013 Canada
Sri Lanka flag (Reuters)
Cameron under fire over decision to attend Sri Lanka summit

Human rights groups react with disgust to David Cameron's decision to attend the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka this November, as our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller reports.

article 04 May 2013 World
News
Malaysia elections: the dark forces of corruption

As Malaysia counts down to its general election, corruption still looms large. Our foreign affairs correspondent, Jonathan Miller, reports on one scandal that has horrified electorates.

30 April 2013
article 30 April 2013 World, Sri Lanka
Amnesty International brands Sri Lanka's government a regime
Sri Lanka 'criminalising dissent', says Amnesty

Amnesty International says Sri Lanka should not host November's Commonwealth heads of government meeting unless it stops "systematic violation of human rights".

post 26 April 2013
Welcome to Jonathan Miller's new blog

Jonathan Miller, our top Foreign Affairs Correspondent, offers his perspective on original and striking stories from across the world.

article 26 April 2013 World, Canada
No change to plans to hold CHOGM in Sri Lanka despite pressure
Canada 'appalled' at Sri Lanka Commonwealth meeting

The Canadian foreign minister tells Channel 4 News he is "appalled" the Commonwealth heads of government meeting will still take place in Sri Lanka despite concerns over human rights in the country.

23 April 2013
article 11 April 2013 World, United States
The US Senate votes for a debate on reforming gun laws following Sandy Hook.
Is the US ready for stricter gun control?

The US Senate votes for a debate on reforming gun laws following Sandy Hook. The vote means plans for background checks will now be considered by Congress in the coming weeks. Jonathan Miller reports.

video 30 March 2013 World, Syria

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Syria's Kurds: Fighting a war within a war - video

Syria's Kurds say they are fighting for their homeland, in the city of Ras al-Ayn they have clashed with rebels. This report was filmed by French photojournalist Mani and reported by Jonathan Miller.

article 28 March 2013 World, Sri Lanka
Members of the Alliance of Media Organisation protest holding placards of missing journalists in Colombo (R)
Radio interference row between Sri Lanka and BBC

Amid growing alarm over the muzzling of the media in Sri Lanka, its state broadcaster has denied censorship in a row that has seen the suspension of BBC World Service broadcasts.

article 26 March 2013 World, Congo
Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda appears for the first time on Tuesday at the ICC to be told of the breathtaking array of charges against him, writes Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller.
Judgement day coming for Congo's 'Terminator'

Appearing for the first time at the ICC, renegade Congolese General Bosco Ntaganda was informed of the breathtaking array of charges against him, writes Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller.

25 March 2013
23 March 2013
video 13 March 2013 World, Italy

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New Pope elected, white smoke at Sistine Chapel - video

Pope Francis is chosen as the new head of the Catholic church - watch Jonathan Miller's report.

article 11 March 2013 World, Sri Lanka
 David Miliband, Sir Malcolm Rifkind and Sri Lankan flag (R)
Queen's Sri Lanka visit for Commonwealth meeting 'grotesque'

Exclusive: David Miliband and Sir Malcolm Rifkind call on the Commonwealth Secretariat to stop Sri Lanka from hosting its heads of government meeting because of the country's poor human rights record.

post 06 March 2013
Will increased UK aid prolong Syria's agony?

As Syria's civil war increases humanitarian suffering throughout the country, will the UK's pledge of non-lethal help merely extend its conflict, asks Jonathan Miller.

article 28 February 2013 World, South Africa
A man died in custody after being tied to the back of a police van and dragged away following an argument over where he had parked his taxi, according to local reports.
South Africa: man dragged by police van dies in custody

A man has died in custody after being tied to the back of a police van and dragged away following an argument over where he had parked his taxi, according to local reports.