Journalists Killed  |  Algeria

Tayeb Bouterfif

Algerian Radio

October 16, 1994, Algeria

Bouterfif, who worked for Algerian Radio, the government's Berber-language radio station, was fatally shot outside his home, south of Algiers.


Medium: Radio

Job: Broadcast Reporter

Beats Covered: Politics, War

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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