Radio Cirta
June 18, 1995, in Constantine, Algeria

Takouchet, a journalist with Radio Cirta, the state-run station based in the eastern city of Constantine, was kidnapped from his home by four men on the night of June 17 and found with his throat slit the next day.

Medium:Radio
Job:Broadcast Reporter
Gender:Male
Local or Foreign:Local
Freelance:No
Type of Death:Murder
Suspected Source of Fire:Unknown Fire
Impunity:Yes
Taken Captive:Yes
Tortured:No
Threatened:No

 

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