International News Safety Institute

18 February 2011

Abdost Rind

Incident

Abdost Rind

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

According to the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Abdost Rind, 27, a reporter with Daily Eagle, an Urdu-language newspaper, was shot four times by unidentified assailants on motorcycles as he returned home from work in the Turbat area of Balochistan province in Pakistan's south-west.

He died immediately. Rind’s family believes his killing is directly related to his work as a journalist.

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