Selvarajah Rajeewarnam

Year: 2007

Nationality: Sri Lanka

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Press organization: Uthayan

What's Selvarajah Rajeewarnam's story?

Rajeewarnam, a reporter for the Tamil-language daily Uthayan, was aboard a bicycle on assignment in Jaffna when he was shot by unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen about 600 feet (180 meters) from a military checkpoint, according to Uthayan staffers.

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