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Nepalese journalist and women's rights activist brutally murdered
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Date Written:  12/01/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

Uma Singh, a Nepalese journalist and human rights activist who worked for the Janakpur Today Daily and Radio Today FM was brutually murdered on January 11.

Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders voiced shock and horror at the brutal murder yesterday of journalist and human rights activist Uma Singh, 26, who worked for the Janakpur Today Daily and Radio Today FM.

She was attacked after she returned from work by a gang of around 15 men who burst into the room she rented in Janakpur, some 240 kms south-east of the capital, who battered her repeatedly with blunt objects, in front of other tenants. She died of her injuries shortly before midnight while being driv...
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