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Journalist died from injuries, torture, in Sameel-Duhok road

Incident a5216
Type beaten, tortured, died from injuries
Deaths recorded 1
Targeted or hit Widad Hussein Ali, journalist in a news website and freelance reporter, kidnapped from Malta in Duhok, found beaten and unconscious in Sameel-Duhok road, died shortly after in the hospital
Place Sameel-Dahok road
Date and time 13 August 2016, AM
Sources Rudaw 13 Aug
UNIRAQ 15 Aug

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page Identifying details (number if more than one) Age Sex
a5216-kf3486 Widad Hussein Ali/Wedat Hussein Ali/Hussein Ali 28 Male