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Daniel Pearl

Born October 10, 1963 · Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Died February 1, 2002 · aged 38

Daniel Pearl was an American journalist who worked for The Wall Street Journal. On January 23, 2002, he was kidnapped near a restaurant in downtown Karachi and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan.

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HyperNormalisationHyperNormalisation · 2016
HyperNormalisation
★ 7.42016
MovieDocumentary
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
Journalists: Killed in the Line of DutyJournalists: Killed in the Line of Duty · 2003
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty
2003
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Around the world, journalists are increasingly being killed. They die in the crossfire. They die at the hand of criminals and corrupt governments. They die in tragic accidents. These are some of their stories.
Ever AgainEver Again · 2006
Ever Again
★ 4.02006
MovieDocumentaryHistory
Ever Again examines the sweeping resurgence of antisemitism in 21st century Europe and its connection to global terrorism.
The Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel PearlThe Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl · 2006
The Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl
★ 6.02006
MovieDocumentary
This revealing documentary directed by Ahmed A. Jamal and Ramesh Sharma chronicles the series of events and opposing cultural forces surrounding the shocking kidnapping and murder of humanist and &NFi;Wall Street Journal&NFi_; reporter Daniel Pearl by radical Muslim militant Omar Sheikh. Interviews with Pearl's family, friends and co-workers, as well as conversations with U.S. and Pakistani officials, shed light on the motives behind the stunning tragedy.

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