This book is a call to shake up our international system. McNeill also examines what happens when evidence and facts become subjective and debatable, and how and why disinformation, impunity and hypocrisy now reign supreme. Gripping. I will be buying copies of this book for so many friends this year as I want them to read it and educate themselves. Thank you for writing this. Sophie was nominated for a Walkley in 2015 for her coverage of the Syrian refugee crisis. I’ve just finished and I’m left with goosebumps and blinking back tears. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Bill Gates Picks 5 Good Books for a Lousy Year. Distressing, eye opening, alarming and probably should have been placed in the horror section of the bookshop!! Kurt Johnson talks to Sophie McNeill about her new book We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know: Dispatches from an age of impunity.. Refugees, war and authoritarian regimes are prominent. This book is featured in our Refugees and Displaced People page, a collection of the best books to understand the courage and plight of forced migration, including books for children of stories and issues. Overall these are stories of resilience and courage. It would have been a better book less some hundred pages. It is impeccably written, accessible and welcoming to those who have little global political knowledge, whilst also challenging and continuously informative enough for those who do. Stories of doctors, refugees, children struggling to survive war, the treatment of women in Saudi Arabia. This is just one topic where Australians need to be saying that to ourselves. I learned of many heroic people living and working in intolerable situations. Dispatches from an age of impunity by the ABCTV award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent. Published: 9th March 2020 2020 Events: Sophie McNeill. We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know poses a direct challenge to any reader: do not stop reading, do not look away. Dimensions (cm): 23.4 x 15.4 These are delivered to us in a way that brief television reports could not. I was interested to read in particular her chapter on Yemen but it went on and on in an attempt to explain the political situation in this lovely country which does not sit well with her accounts on Syria etc. (and why it... or, How to Stop Being Exploited by Others. 2,882 Followers, 962 Following, 1,353 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Sophie McNeill (@sophie_mcneill1) ... Take a look at Sophie’s Year in Books. Join us to hear Walkley Award-winning ABC investigative reporter Sophie McNeill in conversation about her first book, We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know, in which she tells the human stories of devastation and hope behind the headlines and examines how and why disinformation, impunity and hypocrisy now reign supreme.. Free, but please book here. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here. Sophie will speak about the barriers to political justice despite the fact that we have more information than ever. A really powerful book that privileges the voices of those whose who we don't normally here. In a way I feel uncomfortable criticising this book but it is from a publishing angle, and not against its author. Sophie McNeill is the former ABC Middle East Correspondent. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. They follow individuals or families and their ability to survive,… She largely withholds her own opinion until the last few chapters, letting evidence and others’ stories speak for themselves. The end notes also reveal a vast amount of meticulous research to back her comments. Sadly it also highlights the ignorance globally of the plight of people and how their cases are not given the attention and action they should receive. Journalist Sophie McNeill's experience on the front line in many countries across the Middle East is evident in her compassionate accounts of the horror and atrocities that thousands face each day. March 9th 2020 This was a very well researched and factual account of the sociopolitical and economic issues ravaging through the Middle East. The section pertaining to the escape of Rahaf Mohammed was excellent journalism, this was the main strength of the book. A great summary of some of the key issues coming out of the Middle East. Such courage. The Walkley Book Award recognises excellence in Australian nonfiction and long-form journalism. A lot we should all know, or do know, and feel hopeless to prevent. I learned what an incredibly difficult job foreign correspondents have, bearing witness to what happens and telling us all about it. It became a recount of these harrowing facts rather than presenting alternatives / solutions to the issues. Sophie McNeill is on Facebook. For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. The book’s title is, One of the most informative, confronting, infuriating yet inspiring reads I’ve had this year. 2.2K likes. I learned of many heroic people living and working in intolerable situations. Despite. It is impeccably written, accessible and welcoming to those who have little global political knowledge, whilst also challenging and continuously informative enough for those who do. These innocent civilians bear the brunt of the lawlessness of the current age of impunity, where war crimes go unpunished and human rights are abused. This was a very well researched and factual account of the sociopolitical and economic issues ravaging through the Middle East. Published: 9th March 2020 Well worth the read. She is interested in conflict, discrimination and ceasefires, and won a Walkley Award in 2010. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. Audience: She grew up in Perth. It is sad, eye-opening, beautifully written and hopeful. Sophie McNeill is reporter with the ABC's investigative program Four Corners and is a former Middle East Correspondent for the ABC. Investigative journalist Sophie McNeill’s debut book “We can’t say we didn’t know” is available now in store or online. She just deserved stricter editing and possibly proof reading. Shattering. It's not the first time I have felt ashamed to be Australian. There are 10+ professionals named "Sophie Mcneill", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. One of the most informative, confronting, infuriating yet inspiring reads I’ve had this year. Join Facebook to connect with Sophie McNeill and others you may know. I thought I knew a lot about what went on in the world, but this really opened my eyes to how limited my knowledge was. We Can't Say We Didn't Know: Dispatches from an age of impunity by Sophie McNeill is published by ABC Books, priced $34.99. The personal accounts were a strength and provided a humanist aspect to the reporting. Hopefully, maybe, reading books such as this can help us to increase our shared awareness and understanding of the cruel suffering humans enforce on other humans across the world. What is its use if the impunity of regimes can continue to devastate civilians and the world/world leaders can choose to turn away? The best chapters were the final ones — a riveting account of helping 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed escape her family in Saudi Arabia. McNeill needed a strong hand to demand some changes. I’ve just finished and I’m left with goosebumps and blinking back tears. Sophie McNeill. For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. Her tenacity and insight has produced a brilliant and eye-opening book.’ Fallen was shortlisted alongside We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know (Sophie McNeill, ABC Books) and The Altar Boys (Suzanne Smith, ABC Books). McNeill began making documentaries in 2001, her first film highlighted the crippling health crisis in a recently-liberated East Timor, for which she received Western Australia's Young Person of the Year Award. What an excellent book! She's now written a book on her experiences, titled We Can't Say We Didn't Know. In fact the first thing I looked for was an index. This book is excellent. MEMOIR We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know Sophie McNeill ABC Books, $34.99. For me, the length - 16.5hrs - is well over my sweet spot for audio, so I do wish I'd gone for the print version, but it was really powerful to hear narrated by the author. The world does know what’s going on but we seem to be obsessed with trivia and narcissism. The world is a desperately unfair place for so many people. Two things stand out for me after reading Sophie McNeil’s excellent recounting of the many humanitarian crises she witnessed during her time as the ABC Middle East Correspondent. Country of Publication: AU The personal accounts were a strength and provided a humanist aspect to the reporting. English In a way I feel uncomfortable criticising this book but it is from a publishing angle, and not against its author. The shortlisted titles are: We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know (Sophie McNeill, ABC Books) Fallen (Lucie Morris-Marr, A&U) The Altar Boys (Suzanne Smith, ABC Books). This book is literally *perfect*. I learned what an incredibly difficult job foreign correspondents have, bearing witness to what happens and telling us all about it. Dispatches from an age of impunity by the ABCTV award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. I really loved this book. Sophie McNeill is an investigative reporter for Four Corners.A former foreign correspondent based in the Middle East for the ABC, she’s worked across the region, including in countries such as Afghanistan, Israel, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey and Gaza. Sophie McNeill is a courageous broadcaster and it required someone of special calibre to cover the dangerous and heart-breaking events she has witnessed in the troubled Middle East. We’d love your help. When is it International Men s Day? The end notes also reveal a vast amount of meticulous research to back her comments. She I hope We Cant Say We Didn’t Know (catchy title) sells well in recognition of her courageous efforts. Paperback It proved the care that Sophie has for the issues she reports on - risking her own safety, security and freedom for someone else's quest for a better life. At times it reads like an exorcism, a valiant effort to expunge the horrors and discomforts she has experienced. Highly recommend the audio book as Sophie McNiell reads it herself and she has a newsreader voice. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Sophie previously worked as a reporter for ABC's Foreign Correspondent and SBS's Dateline program and is a former host of triple j's news and current affairs program Hack. This has been on my TBR since I heard Sophie speak, so when I found it as an audiobook narrated by Sophie herself, I jumped at the format. Create a wish list to save items you like, gift ideas and more. Free delivery on online orders of $119.99 or more anywhere in Australia I love that Sophie McNeill went straight to the place of action and documented from there, it makes her experiences and recounts all the more authentic. I thought this was going to be more of a memoir but it was much more about the people Sophie interviewed, which is wonderful. This is ‘human stories of devastation behind the headlines-of children, families and refugees, of valiant doctors, steadfast dissidents and Saudi women seeking asylum’. Weight (kg): 0.54. Sophie has reported for ABC, Four Corners, and also completed independent film projects. Got a story? Currently an investigative reporter for Four Corners, Sophie McNeill was formerly the ABC’s foreign correspondent in the Middle East.She had worked across the region in countries such as Israel, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Egypt and Turkey, as well as the Palestinian territories. Sophie made her first documentary in 2001 at age 15, when she travelled to East Timor to film the country's health crisis. Sophie McNeill has 116 books on Goodreads, and is currently reading What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton. This is my best book of 2020. I learned about the cruel, merciless acts of people in power against civilians, especially children. Please read this. Many risk everything they know to stand up for what they believe in and to be on the right side of history, and their courage is extraordinary and inspiring, My respect for Sophie McNeill, now a researcher with Human Rights Watch Australia, is immense with how willing she was to assist those in need in the book such as Rahaf Mohammed (the young Saudi girl who holed herself up in a hotel in Thailand to get asylum in Australia) to Nazieh Hussein (a Syrian man separated from his family in Greece and ultimately reunited with them in Germany). For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. Sophie McNeill has been reporting on major world events since 2001 when she covered East Timor's health crisis. Got a story? This is a great read. x 3.0 Sophie McNeill. The strange case of Israel Folau, or How Free S... Power, patriarchy and the toxic bonds of mateship. This is not for the faint hearted but at the same time is a must read. This is not for the faint hearted but at the same time is a must read. Sophie McNeill has been reporting on major world events since 2001 when she covered East Timor's health crisis. I absolutely loved this book. Number Of Pages: 416 Shop thousands of Books, Audio Books, DVDs, Calendars, Diaries and Stationery, then proceed to checkout. Start by marking “We Can't Say We Didn't Know” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Sophie has reported for ABC, Four Corners, and also completed independent film projects. Language: For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. Contemporary Embroidery Art by Sophie MacNeill (@slow_stitch_sophie) Reviewed by Norrie Sanders Sophie McNeill has assembled diverse stories from the Middle East, linked by her involvement as an ABC journalist and humanitarian. I am enjoying reading this account so much. Despite these strengths, it provided too many facts, statistics and international legal rulings. ISBN: 9780733340154 Vivid.. McNeill has seen a lot. Earn 2 Qantas Points per $1 spent. Excellent. View the profiles of professionals named "Sophie Mcneill" on LinkedIn. The book felt like I was reading a Wikipedia page. It’s not a light read but a very worthwhile one. We Can't Say We Didn't Know is her first book. My respect for Sophie McNeill, now a researcher with Human Rights Watch Australia, is immense with how willing she was to assist those in need in the book such as Rahaf Mohammed (the young Saudi girl who holed herself up in a hotel in Thailand to get asylum in Australia) to Nazieh Hussein (a Syrian man separated from his family in Greece and ultimately reunited with them in Germany). The section pertaining to the escape of Rahaf Mohammed was excellent journalism, this was the main strength of the book. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Sophie McNeill. About the Author Dispatches from an age of impunity by the ABCTV award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. I won’t go into a blow by blow account of all the stories in it but her challenge at the end of the book is apt ‘What are you going to do about it?’, #wecantsaywedidntknow a new (2020) book written by #perth journalist @sophie_mcneill1 This is a powerful read. Sophie’s writing is incredible, and her storytelling is otherworldly; it makes the people she writes about insanely tangible. Sophie McNeill is an investigative reporter for Four Corners. For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. But We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know is poorly edited. Refresh and try again. (The last chapter is of these women and shows our Border-force (as well as other countries) horrifically assisting the evil policies of Saudi Arabia.). A heavy and confronting topic to cover but done so well and with so much respect and honour to those telling their stories. She is interested in conflict, discrimination and ceasefires, and won a Walkley Award in 2010. Sophie McNeill. by ABC Books - AU. Click on the cover image above to read some pages of this book! Sophie McNeill is an investigative reporter for Four Corners.A former foreign correspondent based in the Middle East for the ABC, she's worked across the region, including in countries such as Afghanistan, Israel, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey and Gaza. A former foreign correspondent based in the Middle East for the ABC, she's worked across the region, including in countries such as Afghanistan, Israel, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey and Gaza. Email sophie.e.mcneill@gmail.com Their stories are heartbreaking, they are inspiring, and they make me angry. I can not recommend this book enough. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. McNeill needed a strong hand to demand some changes. We are open, in-store and online! ISBN: 9780733340154 Sophie McNeill posted on Instagram: “My book is about amazing, courageous people who risked everything to stand up, speak out and be on…” • See all of @sophie_mcneill1's photos and … Bill Gates, tech pioneer, co-founder of Microsoft, and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is an avid reader who people follow... To see what your friends thought of this book. In We Can't Say We Didn't Know, Sophie tells the human stories of devastation and hope behind the headlines -- of children, families and refugees, of valiant doctors, steadfast dissidents and Saudi … The stories that she tells are poignant and so very well told. Sophie McNeill is an award winning video-journalist based in the Middle East for ABC news Australia. This is an extremely important book that you should definitely read! Email sophie.e.mcneill@gmail.com There is only so many times you can refer to international laws being broken before it becomes trivialized and irrelevant. (The last chapter is of these women and shows our Border-force (as well as other countries) horrifically a, #wecantsaywedidntknow a new (2020) book written by #perth journalist @sophie_mcneill1 This is a powerful read. Distressing, eye opening, alarming and probably should have been placed in the horror section of the bookshop!! But We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know is poorly edited. You can tell how much each and every story means to her, and much she wants to do good and see good in the world. Either by signing into your account or linking your membership details before your order is placed. Sophie has twice been awarded Australian Young TV Journalist of the Year and in 2010 won a Walkley award for her investigation into the killing of five children in Afghanistan by Australian Special Forces soldiers. Overall, insightful and passionate journalism which was unfortunately a tad too lengthy. See Sophie’s 2019 Year in Books. In We Can't Say We Didn't Know , Sophie tells the human stories of devastation and hope behind the headlines - of children, families and refugees, of valiant doctors, steadfast dissidents and Saudi women seeking asylum. 2.2K likes. Some orders may experience a slight delay due to COVID-19 restrictions. Welcome back. Such a topic covering explicit different countries cries out for one. Such a fantastic book and one I think everyone should read. In We Can't Say We Didn't Know, Sophie tells the human stories of d ABC journalist Sophie McNeill spent three years as the ABC's Middle East correspondent. It proved the care that Sophie has for the issues she reports on - risking her own safety, security and freedom for someone else's quest for a better life. The book’s title is right in its premise. ISBN-10: 0733340156 While in no way denying McNeill’s determination to expose the horrors of war in the region, I feel she got carried away with too many personal aspects of some of the good folk she encountered. The Walkley Book Award recognises excellence in Australian nonfiction and long-form journalism. Sophie McNeill is an award winning video-journalist based in the Middle East for ABC news Australia. And why no index? For more than 15 years, award-winning journalist Sophie McNeill has reported on some of the most war-ravaged and oppressive places on earth, including Syria, Gaza, Yemen, West Bank and Iraq. In We Can't Say We Didn't Know , Sophie tells the human stories of devastation and hope behind the headlines - of children, families and refugees, of valiant doctors, steadfast dissidents and Saudi … Sophie McNeill’s capacity to describe people and events with such careful consideration makes you feel as if you are right there with her as she meets the people she discusses in this book. Please please please. Your points will be added to your account once your order is shipped. Simply link your Qantas Frequent Flyer membership number to your Booktopia account and earn points on eligible orders. Perhaps against. I learned about the hypocrisy and complicity of Governments like ours in the suffering, sacrificing integrity for economic gain. Some other war books feel like I'm reading a text book, where they are just reporting numbers on a page, that usually leaves me feeling slightly apathetic. Perhaps against her will? Sophie McNeill is a courageous broadcaster and it required someone of special calibre to cover the dangerous and heart-breaking events she has witnessed in the troubled Middle East. General We can't say we didn't know - the question now is, what are you going to do about it? Sophie is a passionate member of various community groups in Vancouver, including the Elisabeth Rogers Community Garden and a small but fierce Feminist Book Club. Sophie’s Friends (19) Kathryn Alford. Paperback Dispatches from an age of impunity by the ABCTV award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Discover Book Depository's huge selection of Sophie McNeill books online. In We Can't Say We Didn't Know, Sophie tells the human stories of devastation and hope behind the headlines - of children, families and refugees, of valiant doctors, steadfast dissidents and Saudi … Find the latest sophie mcneill books and products at Dymocks online bookstore. Number Of Pages: 416. The lack of political will and public outcry leave many to face a hopeless future. We can't say we didn't know. The Walkley Book Award shortlist for 2020 has been announced. A must-read for anyone in order to become more informed about what happens in the world. Sophie’s writing is incredible, and her storytelling is otherworldly; it makes the people she writes about insane, This is my best book of 2020. To celebrate the release of her new book, We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know, acclaimed journalist Sophie McNeill will be at the following events across Australia. I learned about the cruel, merciless acts of people in power against civilians, especially children. 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