Journalists Killed in 1993 - Motive Confirmed: Zukhuruddin Suyari
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Date:
January 1994
Todzhikiston
March 1, 1993, in Kurgan-Tiube, Tajikistan
The body of Suyari, a correspondent for the government magazine Todzhikiston, was found in Kurgan-Tiube at the end of March. It is suspected that members of the pro-government National Front may have killed him because he is from the Garm area.
| Medium: | |
| Job: | Print Reporter |
| Beats Covered: | Business, Culture |
| Gender: | Male |
| Local or Foreign: | Local |
| Freelance: | No |
| Type of Death: | Murder |
| Suspected Source of Fire: | Paramilitary Group |
| Impunity: | Yes |
| Taken Captive: | No |
| Tortured: | No |
| Threatened: | No |
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