05 May 2006
Sa'ud M'Zahim Al-Hudaythi
Torture
So’oud Mukahim Al-Shoumari, a correspondent for the Egypt-based satellite channel Al-Baghdadia, was found shot in Baghdad’s southern district of Doura by Iraqi police.
Also know by the last name Al-Hadithi, he had been abducted several days previous.
According to his father, autopsy reports indicated Al-Shoumari had been tortured. A colleague at Al-Baghdadia said Al-Shoumari regularly interviewed authorities about human rights violations.
