Saturday, November 15, 2008
Congo: FAZ correspondent released
The kidnapped FAZ correspondent Thomas Scheen is free again. That was report by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) on Friday with. Since Friday is early diesel Scheen and his two Congolese staff in the care of the international Task Force of the United Nations MONUC. The three men would be good considering the circumstances, said the editor of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Berthold Kohler.
Scheen, a Belgian citizen, and his two Congolese staff were on November 4 in the crisis area in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo from May to May militia has been abducted. Scheen was during the reporting from the war zone between the fronts advised and been captured, the FAZ reported.
Link (in german)
Labels: Congo, Germany, Reporters without borders
# posted by Francis Chartrand @ 12:20 AM 
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