Serhij Naboka Dead, Contract Killing Alleged
01/18/2003 | Майдан-ІНФОРМ
On Saturday morning, about 5 a.m., journalists Okhrymovich and Sherstiuk of Radio Liberty found their colleague, a prominent Ukrainian journalist on human rights and democracy, Serhiy Naboka, dead on government premises of a penentiary institution in Vinnycia. He was one in a group of journalist investigators who were engaged in making of a series of radio broadcasts about life conditions for prisoners in Ukraine's penentiary institutions in Vinnycia and Poltava. Mr. Naboka was in his 40s.
The "hotel" of the Vinnycia penentiary institution in about 20 kilometers away from the City of Vinnycia, without a permanent telephone or cell connection. According to the government's milicia investigators who search the place, Mr. Naboka dies because of "heart insufficiency".
Mr. Naboka was a prominent journalist who reported on human rights abuses and democracy in Ukraine. He was also a founder of UNIAR information agency. He was a frequent guest on TV and radio. He was a manager of a cultural project called Babuin. Serhij Naboka was reportedly a healthy person.
Sources: CupolNews, Mig-News.
The "hotel" of the Vinnycia penentiary institution in about 20 kilometers away from the City of Vinnycia, without a permanent telephone or cell connection. According to the government's milicia investigators who search the place, Mr. Naboka dies because of "heart insufficiency".
Mr. Naboka was a prominent journalist who reported on human rights abuses and democracy in Ukraine. He was also a founder of UNIAR information agency. He was a frequent guest on TV and radio. He was a manager of a cultural project called Babuin. Serhij Naboka was reportedly a healthy person.
Sources: CupolNews, Mig-News.