Algerian State Television
August 3, 1993, in Algiers, Algeria
Zenati, a reporter for Algerian State Television, was killed by unknown assailants on August 3 outside his parents' home in a suburb of Algiers. Some reports have attributed Zenati's murder to statements he made on television while covering a march against terrorism that took place on March 22. According to one report, family members said that Zenati had received death threats in the mail from members of an Islamic resistance movement.Medium: Television
Job: Broadcast Reporter
Beats Covered: Politics
Gender: Male
Local or Foreign: Local
Freelance: No
Type of Death: Murder
Suspected Source of Fire: Political Group
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: Yes
