Ayub Khattak

Year: 2013

Nationality: Pakistan

Killed by: Criminal Group

Location: Karak District, Pakistan

Press organization: Karak Times

What's Ayub Khattak's story?

Khattak, a reporter for the Karak Times in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s southern Karak district, was shot dead outside his home, according to news reports and the Freedom Network, a Pakistani press freedom watchdog organization. Eyewitness accounts said two unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle waited outside Khattak’s home, fired at him when he appeared, and then fled the scene, the reports said.

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