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Incidents, stage: eliminate, head of government Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, outcome unknown
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
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ContinentAsia
TacticDetention and violence 1
StageEliminate 1
OutcomeUnknown 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentSalman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2018 | Saudi Arabia's government kills journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside its Istanbul consulate | Saudi Arabia (RSF 2026 rank: 176th of 180) | Detention and violence | Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud | Unknown |
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