Nacer Ouari

Year: 1995

Nationality: Algeria

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Sidi Moussa, Algeria

Press organization: Algerian State Television

What's Nacer Ouari's story?

Ouari, a journalist with state-run Algerian State Television who produced a weekly news program for the hearing-impaired, was killed in the morning near his home in Sidi Moussa, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) southeast of Algiers. One week earlier, the radical Armed Islamic Group (GIA) had issued a press release threatening to execute all journalists working for television and radio.

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