Journalists Killed  |  Algeria

Abdelhamid Benmeni

Algérie-Actualité

August 9, 1993, in Algiers, Algeria

Benmeni, a reporter who held an administrative position at the French-language weekly magazine Algérie-Actualité, was killed by three unknown assailants at his home in Eucalyptus, Algiers.

Medium: Print

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Local

Freelance: No

Type of Death: Murder

Suspected Source of Fire: Unknown Fire

Impunity: Yes

Taken Captive: No

Tortured: No

Threatened: No


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