Raeda Wazzan
Year: 2005
Nationality: Iraq
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Mosul, Iraq
Press organization: Al-Iraqiya
What's Raeda Wazzan's story?
Wazzan, a news anchor with the Iraqi state TV channel Al-Iraqiya whowas kidnapped on February 20, was found dead five days later on aroadside in Mosul, where the journalist had lived and worked, accordingto press reports citing her husband. She had been shot in the headrepeatedly. Gunmen had also kidnapped Wazzan’s 10-year-old son, but hewas released days later.
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