War zones may be the preserve of men but since the September 11th attacks on the United States, more women journalists have been sent to this potential war zone than any other in the past.
Why do they go and is there pressure for them to prove themselves to be just as good as their male colleagues?
Martha is joined by Marie Colvin, Foreign Correspondent for The Sunday Telegraph, who lost an eye while covering the conflict in Sri Lanka and has now been nominated for The Women Of The Year award, and Orla Guerin, the BBC Correspondent in Jerusalem.
