Journalists Killed in 1995 - Motive Confirmed: Bakhti Benaouda
Publisher | Committee to Protect Journalists |
Publication Date | January 1996 |
Cite as | Committee to Protect Journalists, Journalists Killed in 1995 - Motive Confirmed: Bakhti Benaouda, January 1996, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4e6494dbc.html [accessed 5 June 2023] |
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El-Djoumhouria
May 22, 1995, in Oran, Algeria
Benaouda, a professor of Arabic at Oran University and a frequent contributor to many publications, including the government-run daily El-Djoumhouria, was shot to death in the evening by unknown assailants in the Delmonte quarter of the western city of Oran.
Medium: | |
Job: | Columnist / Commentator |
Beats Covered: | Politics |
Gender: | Male |
Local or Foreign: | Local |
Freelance: | No |
Type of Death: | Murder |
Suspected Source of Fire: | Unknown Fire |
Impunity: | Yes |
Taken Captive: | No |
Tortured: | No |
Threatened: | No |
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