Document #1322863

Amnesty International (Author)

Outspoken Iraqi radio journalist shot dead at home

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/outspoken-iraqi-radio-journalist-shot-dead-home-2011-09-09

ecoi.net description:
Karrada district, Baghdad: Journalist Hadi al-Mahdi shot dead in his flat on 8 September 2011; he was about to attend protests on Tahrir Square on 9 September; according to his friends, he had received threats in recent weeks
Country:
Iraq
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
9 September 2011
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/outspoken-iraqi-radio-journalist-shot-dead-home-2011-09-09
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1322863 (former ID 201556)

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