Noor Hakim Khan
Year: 2007
Nationality: Pakistan
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Bajaur, Pakistan
Press organization: Daily Pakistan
What's Noor Hakim Khan's story?
Khan, a correspondent for the Daily Pakistan and a vicepresident of the Tribal Union of Journalists, was one of five people killed bya roadside bomb in the Bajaur region of the North West Frontier Province, nowknown as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Behroz Khan, the Peshawar-based reporter for The News,confirmed news reports that the victim was returning from covering a jirga, ortribal council. He had been invited to witness the demolition of a housebelonging to the perpetrator of a February car bombing that had killed a localphysician. The demolition was part of the disposition of the tribal council case.
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