Adil Bunyatov

Year: 1995

Nationality: Azerbaijan

Killed by: Military Officials

Location: Baku, Azerbaijan

Press organization: Reuters TV and Turan News Agency

What's Adil Bunyatov's story?

Bunyatov, a cameraman for Reuters TV and the Turan News Agency, was killed while filming an attack by Azerbaijani government troops on the headquarters of a rebel police unit on the outskirts of the capital, Baku. A report by the Turan News Agency said government censorship introduced in the wake of the rebellion prevented opposition newspapers and the independent media from revealing any details about Bunyatov’s death.

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