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Committee to Protect Journalists
37 Journalists Killed in 2001/Motive Confirmed
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Statistical Analysis
- Beats Covered by Victims
- Job
- Medium
- Gender
- Local / Foreign
- Type of Death
- Freelance
- Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
- Impunity
- Murder Victims
Job * | |
| 22% | Broadcast reporter |
| 5% | Camera Operator |
| 5% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 11% | Editor |
| 5% | Photographer |
| 43% | Print reporter/writer |
| 14% | Producer |
| 3% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 3% | Internet |
| 57% | |
| 30% | Radio |
| 14% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 95% | Male |
| 5% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 70% | Local |
| 30% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 22% | Taken Captive |
| 44% | Threatened |
Type of Death | |
| 16% | Crossfire/Combat |
| 11% | Dangerous Assignment |
| 73% | Murder |
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Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 67% | Complete impunity |
| 11% | Partial justice |
| 22% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 30% | Criminal group |
| 26% | Government Officials |
| 4% | Local Residents |
| 26% | Paramilitary Group |
| 7% | Political Group |
| 7% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 11% | Business |
| 43% | Corruption |
| 32% | Crime |
| 3% | Culture |
| 16% | Human Rights |
| 16% | Politics |
| 32% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 16% | Freelance |
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All figures are rounded to the nearest full percentage point. * May add up to more than 100 percent because more than one category applies in some cases.
Deadliest Countries in 2001
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37 Journalists Killed in 2001/Motive Confirmed
Terminology explainedBrignol Lindor, Radio Echo 2000
December 3, 2001, in Petit-Goâve, HaitiGundars Matiss, Kurzeme Vards
November 28, 2001, in Liepaja, LatviaUlf Strömberg, TV4
November 26, 2001, in Taloqan, AfghanistanHarry Burton, Reuters Television
November 19, 2001, in Nangarhar Province, AfghanistanAzizullah Haidari, Reuters
November 19, 2001, in Nangarhar Province, AfghanistanJulio Fuentes, El Mundo
November 19, 2001, in Nangarhar Province, AfghanistanMaria Grazia Cutuli, Corriere della Serra
November 19, 2001, in Nangarhar Province, AfghanistanPierre Billaud, Radio Télévision Luxembourg
November 11, 2001, in Takhar Province, AfghanistanVolker Handloik, freelance reporter
November 11, 2001, in Takhar Province, AfghanistanJohanne Sutton, Radio France Internationale
November 11, 2001, in Takhar Province, AfghanistanRobert Stevens, The Sun
October 5, 2001, in Boca Raton, USAMartin O'Hagan, Sunday World
September 28, 2001, in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, UKEduard Markevich, Novy Reft
September 18, 2001, in Reftinsky, Sverdlovsk Region, RussiaWilliam Biggart, freelance
September 11, 2001, in New York City, USAJorge Mynor Alegría Armendáriz, Radio Amatique
September 5, 2001, in Puerto Barrios, GuatemalaMarc Brunereau, freelance
September 5, 2001, in Taloqan/Tashkent, Uzbekistan, AfghanistanMuhammad al-Bishawi, Najah Press Office, IslamOnline
July 31, 2001, in Nablus, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoryMoolchand Yadav, Freelance
July 30, 2001, in Jhansi, IndiaJuan Carlos Encinas, Freelancer
July 29, 2001, in Catavi, BoliviaGeorgy Sanaya, Rustavi-2
July 26, 2001, in Tbilisi, GeorgiaJorge Enrique Urbano Sánchez, Mar Estéreo
July 8, 2001, in Buenaventura, ColombiaIgor Aleksandrov, Tor
July 7, 2001, in Slavyansk, UkraineParmenio Medina Pérez, "La Patada"
July 7, 2001, in San José, Costa RicaJosé Duviel Vásquez Arias, La Voz de la Selva
July 6, 2001, in Florencia, ColombiaFadila Nejma, Echourouk
June 14, 2001, in Algiers, AlgeriaAdel Zerrouk, Al-Rai
June 14, 2001, in Algiers, AlgeriaMilan Pantic, Vecernje Novosti
June 11, 2001, in Jagodina, Serbia, YugoslaviaCandelario Cayona, Radio DXLL
May 30, 2001, in Zamboanga City, PhilippinesKaset Puengpak, Thai Rath
May 2, 2001, in Viset Chaichan, ThailandFlavio Bedoya, Voz
April 27, 2001, in Tumaco, ColombiaNahar Ali, Anirban
April 21, 2001, in Khulna, BangladeshWithayut Sangsopit, Freelancer
April 10, 2001, in Surat Thani, ThailandKerem Lawton, Associated Press Television News
March 29, 2001, in Krivenik, Kosovo, YugoslaviaJosé Luis Ortega Mata, Semanario de Ojinaga
February 19, 2001, in Ojinaga, MexicoFeng Zhaoxia, Gejie Daobao
January 15, 2001, in Xi'an , ChinaSalvador Medina Velázquez, FM Ñemity
January 5, 2001, in Capiibary, ParaguayRoland Ureta, Radio DYKR
January 3, 2001, in Aklan Province, Philippines17 Journalists Killed in 2001/Motive Unconfirmed
Terminology explainedÁlvaro Alonso Escobar, La Región
December 23, 2001, in Fundación, ColombiaSettha Sririwat, Naew Na, Channel 3
November 18, 2001, in Mukdahan, ThailandChuvit Chueharn, iTV, The Nation, Krungthep Thurakij
November 18, 2001, in Mukdahan, ThailandSuchart Charnchanavivat, Chao Mukdahan, Siam Rath
November 18, 2001, in Mukdahan, ThailandHeriberto Cárdenas Escudero, retired radio and newspaper reporter
November 14, 2001, in Buenaventura, ColombiaBekim Kastrati, Bota Sot
October 19, 2001, in Kosovo, YugoslaviaAsadullah, Freelancer
September 1, 2001, in Karachi, PakistanMário Coelho de Almeida Filho, A Verdade
August 16, 2001, in Magé, BrazilAhsan Ali, Freelancer
July 20, 2001, in Rupganj, BangladeshNicolas Giudici, Nice-Matin, Corse-Matin
July 17, 2001, in Corsica, FranceEduardo Estrada Gutiérrez, Desarrollo de la Comunicación y la Cultura de San Pablo
July 16, 2001, in San Pablo, ColombiaArquímedes Arias Henao, Fresno Estéreo
July 4, 2001, in Fresno, ColombiaOleh Breus, XXI Vek
June 24, 2001, in Luhansk, UkrainePablo Emilio Parra Castañeda, Planadas Cultural Estéreo
June 21, 2001, in Bogotá, ColombiaJoy Mortel, Mindoro Guardian
May 31, 2001, in Occidental Mindoro, PhilippinesHidaya Sultan al-Salem, Al-Majales
March 20, 2001, in Kuwait City, KuwaitMohammad Yusop, Radio DXID
February 23, 2001, in Pagadian City, PhilippinesCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
