Syria - Threat of imminent execution of kidnapped Ukrainian journalist

Reporters without borders

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) ARTICLE 19, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the International Press Institute and Reporters Without Borders are deeply concerned that Ukrainian journalist Anhar Kochneva, kidnapped by Syrian rebels in October 2012, is in grave danger of being murdered. Her kidnappers, allegedly members of the Free Syrian Army, have threatened to kill her tomorrow, 13 December 2012, if their demand for USD 50 million is not paid. The four organizations urge the leadership of the (...)

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