Bashiir Noor Gedi
Year: 2007
Nationality: Somalia
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Mogadishu, Somalia
Press organization: Radio Shabelle
What's Bashiir Noor Gedi's story?
Gedi, acting manager of the independent station Radio Shabelle, was assassinated outside his home in Mogadishu by unknown gunmen, according to station employees and local journalists. Gedi was attempting to return to his home in the Hamar Jadid neighborhood after he and other Radio Shabelle employees had been holed up in the station for roughly a week because of a series of threats, according to journalists who spoke with his family.
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