International News Safety Institute

05 November 2014

Jewan Arain

Incident

Pakistani journalist assassinated

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

According to reports, a group of people opened fire on him when he was on the way to his office at about 3pm. He died at the scene as a result of his injuries. The motive behind the killing has not been established, however, other journalists in Sindh believed it was related to his profession and staged a protest demanding the killers' arrest. According to RMNP monitoring 15 journalists have been killed during this year.

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