Conrad Roy
Year: 1999
Nationality: Sierra Leone
Killed by: Military Officials
Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone
Press organization: Expo Times
What's Conrad Roy's story?
Roy, former news editor of the banned Expo Times newspaper, died after contracting tuberculosis in Freetown’s central prison. The Sierra Leonean government closed the newspaper in 1997, claiming that it was run by sympathizers of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) rebel movement.
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