Keyhan
August 30, 1994, in Mostar, Bosnia

Navab, a correspondent for the Tehran daily Keyhan, was killed in Mostar by gunmen. He disappeared on August 28, and his body was discovered on September 5. A coroner determined that he died on August 30. A fact-finding mission sent to Mostar by the Iranian government concluded that Croat militiamen abducted and killed Navab.

Medium:Print
Job:Print Reporter
Beats Covered:War
Gender:Male
Local or Foreign:Foreign
Freelance:No
Type of Death:Murder
Suspected Source of Fire:Paramilitary Group
Impunity:Yes
Taken Captive:Yes
Tortured:No
Threatened:No

 

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