Seymour Hersh speaks at Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Geneva (Highlights)

(GENEVA, April 23, 2010) - One of the most award investigative journalist, Seymour Hersh, has accepted the invitation made by the GIJC 2010 to be a keynote speaker in Geneva. Known as early as 1969 to be the journalist who broke the My Lai scandal in Vietnam, Seymour Hersh has more recently exposed the Abu Ghraib scandal. Hersh has published eight books, including, most recently, "Chain of Command", which was based on his reporting on Abu Ghraib for the New Yorker magazine. It is the first time that Hersh spoke at GIJC.