31 October 2006
Abdelmajid Isma'il Khalil
Other non-natural
Abdelmajid Isma’il Khalil, a sixty seven year old freelance journalist who worked for a number of Iraqi papers was discovered dead by police on 31, October.
He had been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen on 18, October in eastern Baghdad. The Committee to Protect Journalists is currently investigating whether Khalil’s death is related to his work as a journalist.