Tag: assassination
Mexico: assassination of photojournalist Ismael Villagómez Tapia in Ciudad Juarez
Another sad news for the press and freedom of expression. In Mexico, photojournalist Ismael Villagómez Tapia was assassinated Thursday, November 16 early in the morning in Ciudad Juarez in the…
Russia: an accomplice in the assassination of journalist Anna Politkovskaya pardoned by Vladimir Putin
He was designated by the Russian authorities as the organizer of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya in 2006. He is today pardoned by the Russian president after participating in the…
Glez’s view of the investigation 10 years after the assassination of Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon
Ten years of investigation and still many questions. Our colleagues were assassinated in Mali on November 2, 2013 and the investigation is still not completed. A double assassination claimed by…
Assassination of Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon: ten years later, certainties and doubts
It has been ten years, this Thursday, since our RFI colleagues Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon were assassinated in Kidal, in northern Mali. They were reporting when a commando from…
the author of the assassination of the Arras professor, a radicalized former student of Chechen origin?
The alleged perpetrator of the attack in a high school in Arras, killing a teacher and injuring two other people, is a 20-year-old young man of Chechen origin. He and…
six Colombians, charged with the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio, killed in prison
Ecuador finds itself plunged into turmoil this Saturday, October 7, the day after the death of six Colombian detainees in one of the prisons of the Guayaquil penitentiary complex. These…
Belarusian assassination squad executed three oppositionists
Updated 22:40 | Published 22:27 Share the article Save the article Aleksandr Lukashenko’s assassination squad killed three opposition figures in 1999. A quarter of a century later, the Belarusian spetsnaz…
Assassination freezes India-Canada relationship – we found out who was the Sikh separatist whose murder led to an international crisis
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who settled in Canada, spoke for the Sikhs’ own state. Canada is expected to provide substantial evidence to the allegations that India was involved in the assassination…
Flash claim about Wagner leader Prigozhin, who was the victim of assassination! “He is alive and healthy now,” he said and gave his location!
The Russian mercenary group Wagner, which came to the top of the world’s agenda after the military uprising it initiated in Russia, moved to Moscow under the leadership of Prigozhin.…
DRC: authorities denounce “fake news” and manipulation in the investigation into the assassination of Chérubin Okende
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the authorities claim that the alleged report attributed to the ANR, which certain media including RFI and Jeune Afrique relayed, was a false document.…