1 year from Saudi reporter murder case in the US
A commemorative rally was held in the US capital Washington as the journalist was murdered at the Saudi Consulate General in Turkey. Participants thoroughly investigated the truth of the case in Saudi Arabia and the US government. I complained that I should.
Last October, at the Saudi Consulate General in Turkey, an official killed Saudi journalist Jamal Kashogi, who had criticized the government.
On the 2nd, in front of the Saudi Embassy in Washington, media officials and members of human rights organizations held a rally, and burned a candle to mourn Kashoggi's death.
In the case, the involvement of Crown Prince Mohammad, who holds the power of Saudi Arabia's national politics, was taken away, but the Crown Prince claimed that he had not instructed killing, and President Trump was connected with economic and security aspects. Emphasizing the strong relationship with Saudi Arabia and taking the position of defending the Crown Prince, the truth of the incident is not clear.
Participants in the rally held a placard that says `` Make justice to Kashogigi '' or `` The United States is helping to kill Saudi Arabia '', and appealed that the Saudi government and the US government should thoroughly investigate the truth .
The woman who called for the meeting said, “I will not quit until the truth of Kashoghi ’s death is revealed. I want to send a message to governments around the world that journalists are not allowed to kill.”
Washington Post featured in a blank article
Washington Post, an American newspaper that Kashogigi contributed as a columnist, was one year after journalist Jamal Kashogi was killed at the Saudi Consulate in Turkey. Was published.
The special feature featured a column titled “The voice has been erased.
The column was posted on a white paper symbolizing Mr. Kashoghi's death, and in the margin, "His article was supposed to be posted here, but was killed at the Consulate General of Saudi Arabia a year ago" It is
The editorial editor of the Washington Post said on the cover of the special feature: “The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has succeeded in taking the life and voice of our brave and excellent colleague, Mr. Kashogi. The quest for understanding across freedom and democracy, tolerance and culture is not easily defeated. ”