Diane Foley

Diane M. Foley is President and Founder of the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, JWFLF, which she created in September 2014, less than a month after the public beheading by ISIS in Syria of her son James W. Foley, an American freelance conflict journalist. The Foley Foundation advocates for freedom for all US nationals taken hostage or wrongfully detained abroad and promotes journalist safety. Diane is the co-author with Colum McCann of "American Mother".