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Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, better known by his pen name Hamka (17 February 1908 – 24 July 1981) was an Indonesian ʿālim, philosopher, writer, novelist, lecturer, politician and journalist. [ 1 ] First affiliated with the Masyumi Party , until it was disbanded due to connection to the PRRI rebellion, Hamka was jailed because he was close to ...
The alleged motivation for the Iran hypothesis is that Iran's leaders saw secularism as inimical to Islam and Mumcu had to be killed because he was an outspoken promoter of it. [24] However, others dispute the Iran hypothesis as the assassination coincided with a state visit from Iran to negotiate the passage of the Tabriz–Ankara pipeline ...
James Wright Foley (October 18, 1973 – c. August 19, 2014) was an American journalist and video reporter. While working as a freelance war correspondent during the Syrian Civil War, he was abducted on November 22, 2012, in northwestern Syria.
After traveling across the Arab World as a journalist, he converted to Sunni Islam in 1926 and adopted the name "Muhammad Asad"—Asad being the Arabic rendition of his root name Leo (Lion). [ 21 ] During his stay in Saudi Arabia , he spent time with Bedouins and enjoyed the close company of the state's founder, Ibn Saud .
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The general secretary of IFJ, Anthony Bellanger, stated, "The IFJ strongly condemns the killing of senior journalist Dr Zaman Mehsud in Khyber Pahktunkhwa province of Pakistan. The province is one of the most dangerous zones in Pakistan for journalists to exercise their duties, and perform duties, and we are saddened by the killing of a senior ...
“I have small, pimple-sized bites all over my body. That’s evidence,” the Texas reporter said in her email to a manager.
A local St. Louis, Missouri, news station apologized after facing backlash for describing minority homeowners as "colored" during a broadcast.