Khushvakht Haydarsho
Year: 1994
Nationality: Tajikistan
Killed by: Government Officials
Location: Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Press organization: Jumhuriyat
What's Khushvakht Haydarsho's story?
Haydarsho, secretary of the editorial board of the Tajik-language government newspaper Jumhuriyat, was shot dead near his home in Dushanbe. Local journalists believe his murder is connected to a series of articles he published on “the criminal and political mafia” in Tajikistan.
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