1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgLauren Wolfehttps://cpj.org/author/lwolfe/Prominent journalist dies in targeted killing in Pakistan - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="H02l17BloH"><a href="https://cpj.org/2011/05/prominent-journalist-dies-in-targeted-killing-in-p/">Prominent journalist dies in targeted killing in Pakistan</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2011/05/prominent-journalist-dies-in-targeted-killing-in-p/embed/#?secret=H02l17BloH" width="600" height="338" title="“Prominent journalist dies in targeted killing in Pakistan” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="H02l17BloH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/saleem20Shahzad.ap_.jpg400269New York, May 31, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed and angered by the targeted killing of senior Pakistani journalist Saleem Shahzad, the Pakistan bureau chief of the Asia Times online website. Shahzad, considered an expert on Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants, disappeared on Sunday night as he was on his way to participate in…