Nahed Hattar

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Monday condemned assassination of Jordanian writer and political activist Nahed Hattar as breach of the universal norm of freedom of expression.

EghtesadOnline: A gunman shot dead Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar on Sunday outside the court where he was to stand trial on charges of contempt of religion after sharing on social media a caricature seen as insulting Islam, witnesses and state media said.