Medan, Indonesia – Just a few days before he was fatally shot in the thigh, Indonesian journalist Mara Salem Harahap, who was known as Marsal, took his wife and two children on a family outing to the city of Medan in North Sumatra, about two hours away from their home. During the trip, they took a family photograph together and Marsal shared the picture on social media.
“This was highly unusual,” his friend and fellow journalist, Rencana Siregar, told Al Jazeera. “In the 12 years that we had been friends, he hardly ever posted personal pictures. He wanted to protect his family.”
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Medan, Indonesia – Just a few days before he was fatally shot in the thigh, Indonesian journalist Mara Salem Harahap took his wife and two children on a family outing in Medan, North Sumatra, about two hours away. Their home. During the trip, they took a family portrait together, which Marsal shared on social media.
“This is very unusual,” his friend and fellow journalist Rencana Siregar told Al Jazeera. “In the 12 years we were friends, he almost never posted a personal photo. He wanted to protect his family.”
Marsal is the editor-in-chief of Lasser News Today, an online news site in Pematangsiantar, a city with a population of approximately 250,000 in the center of Sumatra. He has every reason to be cautious.
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Medan, Indonesia – A few days before he was shot in the thigh, Indonesian journalist Mara Salem Harahap, known as Marsal, took his wife and two children on a family outing to the North Sumatra city of Medan, about two hours away. their house. During the trip, they took a family photo together and Marsal shared the photo on social media.
“It was very unusual,” Rencana Siregar told her friend and journalist friend Al Jazeera. “In the 12 years we were friends he posted almost no personal photos. He wanted to protect his family. “
Pembunuhan Wartawan Online Terungkap, Ternyata Libatkan Mantan Calon Wali Kota dan Oknum Anggota TNI
Kisah pembunuhan wartawan Mara Salem Harahap alias Marsal terungkap.Ternyata melibatkan mantan calon Wali Kota Siantar hingga oknum anggota TNI.
Minggu, 27 Juni 2021 17:08 Editor: Wito Karyono
TRIBUN MEDAN/ALIJA MAGRIBI
Kapolda Irjen Pol Panca Putra Simanjuntak dan Pangdam I Bukit Barisan Mayjen TNI Hasanuddin menunjukkan barang bukti kasus pembunuhan Mara Salem Harahap di Kantor Polres Siantar, Kamis (24/6/2021). Mara Salem Harahap alias Marsal dibunuh karena sering memberitakan KTV Ferrari sebagai tempat peredaran narkoba.
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