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Dr Iain Overton (International Relations MPhil 1997) is an investigative journalist and Executive Director of the non-profit Action On Armed Violence, an organisation which conducts policy-informing research into human rights abuses in conflict. He is the author of two books, Gun Baby Gun (2015) and The Price of Paradise (2019), and teaches at SOAS as an Associate Professor. “I have probably ended up, over a number of years, reporting in around 80 different countries,” says Iain. “I’ve actually travelled to around 110 countries and reported from about 25 war zones or places of high levels of armed violence.” https://lnkd.in/eJ-ZY7B7