Ahmed Abdulsamad
Male
Verified Ahmed Abdulsamad ? IQ journalist for Al-Ahad TV, covering General reporting, ? died on January 10, 2020 in Basra, Iraq. Cause: Shot.
Their Story
Ahmed Abdulsamad was a IQ journalist who worked for Al-Ahad TV, covering General reporting,. He was killed on January 10, 2020 in Basra, Iraq, becoming one of the many journalists who have lost their lives covering this conflict.
The circumstances: Shot on January 10, 2020 in Basra, Iraq. The Committee to Protect Journalists verified that his death was directly connected to his work as a journalist.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) records this death as part of a documented pattern of press killings in Journalist Deaths ? Iraq. Press freedom organizations track these cases not only to document the dead, but to pursue accountability for those who target journalists.
Documented by the Committee to Protect Journalists. CPJ profile: https://cpj.org/data/people/ahmed-abdulsamad/. CPJ's database is the primary global reference for confirmed journalist deaths in the line of duty.
Explore Further
Ahmed Abdulsamad was killed during Journalist Deaths - Iraq (from January 2020 to November -0001). The conflict concluded in November -0001. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Terry Lloyd, Paul Moran, James Brolan, Michael Kelly.