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Even nearly 40 days after the murder, pressure on the Saudi government must continue to shed light on what happened to journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to an Egyptian journalist and human rights defender.
"In fact, after more than 40 days, it seems that the international community has forgotten the murder of Jamal Khashoggi," Osama Gaweesh told the Anadolu agency on Thursday.
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"As we can see, Jamal's news has shifted from the latest news to the daily news, which is exactly what the Saudis want, they need time and it's their bad bet," he said. he explains.
However, he added that he thought: "We will never give up and we must continue to put pressure on the Saudis through media, demonstrations and asking for answers to three questions:
"Where is the body?
"Who gave the orders?
"Who is responsible for this murder?"
Khashoggi, a Saudi national and Washington Post columnist, disappeared on October 2 after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul to receive the documents he needed to get married.
Once inside, he was immediately strangled and then dismembered, according to the Istanbul prosecutor's office.
– Khashoggi not forgotten
While demanding answers, Katrin Pribyl, a German journalist, said instead that "the murder was not forgotten at all".
Also addressing the Anadolu agency, Pribyl said: "The world is, justifiably, still shocked by the brutality that would have been reported and the lack of information provided by the company. 39, Saudi Arabia. "
"So it's important and good that there is a review session at the UN this week," she said.
"The questions should not stop until everyone gets their answers. It seems that Saudi Arabia has completely underestimated the global indignation provoked by the Khashoggi badbadination, "she added.
Pribyl said the journalistic community had "a very strong reaction to this shocking murder."
Turning to the war in Yemen, just south of Saudi Arabia, Pribyl said the war had not caught enough attention before the killing of Khashoggi.
"It is good that the role of Saudi Arabia in Yemen has been the subject of further review after the killing of Khashoggi, as well as some Western countries' sales links with the United States. Saudi Arabia, "she said.
"Unfortunately, many people are not aware that there are many investigative or critical journalists in the world who are persecuted, jailed or killed for doing their job, and their work is systematically done. hindered, "she added.
– Union of journalists: "No impunity"
A major union of journalists in the UK, earlier this week, said governments around the world have a well-stocked toolkit to bring to justice Khashoggi's killers and the people who kill him. had ordered.
A spokesman for the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) told Anadolu that the union backed the call by the International Federation of Journalists for governments to end their cooperation with the Saudi government. until he "tells the truth and stops the culprits".
The group reiterated its call on the British government "to guarantee a full and independent investigation into the killing" of journalist Khashoggi, the spokesman said, adding "that there must be no impunity".
"All governments can act. They have economic levers, diplomatic tools, diplomatic instruments and international instruments to seek to bring to justice the killers and those who ordered it, "said a NUJ statement.
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