24 Journalists Murdered in 2003

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Statistical Analysis

Job *

29% Broadcast reporter
8% Camera Operator
25% Columnist / Commentator
17% Editor
8% Photographer
29% Print reporter/writer
4% Producer
4% Publisher/Owner
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Medium *

50% Print
50% Radio
8% Television
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Gender

96% Male
4% Female
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Local / Foreign

88% Local
13% Foreign
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Murder Victims

25% Taken Captive
50% Threatened
4% Tortured

Impunity in Murder Cases

83% Complete impunity
4% Partial justice
13% Full justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases

13% Criminal group
42% Government Officials
4% Local Residents
4% Military Officials
8% Paramilitary Group
21% Political Group
13% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *

4% Business
50% Corruption
25% Crime
25% Human Rights
33% Politics
21% War
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Freelance

17% 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.


Murders by Country in 2003

  1. Philippines: 5
  2. Colombia: 4
  3. Nepal: 2
  4. Russia: 2
  5. Brazil: 2
  1. Iraq: 2
  2. Belarus: 1
  3. India: 1
  4. Japan: 1
  5. Cambodia: 1
  1. Pakistan: 1
  2. Ivory Coast: 1
  3. Iran: 1

24 Journalists Murdered in 2003

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Dmitry Zavadsky, ORT

     November 28, 2003, in Minsk, Belarus

Ahmed Shawkat, Bilah Ittijah

     October 28, 2003, in Mosul, Iraq

Jean Hélène, Radio France Internationale

     October 21, 2003, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Chou Chetharith, Ta Prum

     October 18, 2003, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Aleksei Sidorov, Tolyatinskoye Obozreniye

     October 9, 2003, in Togliatti, Russia

Gyanendra Khadka, Rastriya Samachar Samiti

     September 7, 2003, in Jyamire, Sindhupalchowk, Nepal

Satoru Someya, freelance

     September 6, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan

Juan "Jun" Pala, DXGO Radio

     September 6, 2003, in Davao City, Philippines

Rico Ramirez, DXSF Radio

     August 20, 2003, in Agusan del Sur, Philippines

Noel Villarante, DZJV Radio and Laguna Score

     August 19, 2003, in Santa Cruz, Laguna Province, Philippines

Luiz Antônio da Costa, Época

     July 23, 2003, in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

Zahra Kazemi, freelance

     July 10, 2003, in Tehran, Iran

Bonifacio Gregorio, Dyaryo Banat

     July 8, 2003, in La Paz, Tarlac, Philippines

Richard Wild, freelance

     July 5, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq

Yuri Shchekochikhin, Novaya Gazeta

     July 3, 2003, in Moscow, Russia

Nicanor Linhares Batista, Rádio Vale do Jaguaribe

     June 30, 2003, in Limoeiro do Norte, Brazil

Apolinario "Polly" Pobeda, DWTI Radio

     May 17, 2003, in Lucena City, Quezon, Philippines

Jaime Rengifo Revero, Olímpica Radio

     April 29, 2003, in Maicao, Colombia

Guillermo Bravo Vega, Alpevisión Radio

     April 28, 2003, in Neiva, Colombia

José Emeterio Rivas, Radio Calor Estéreo

     April 6, 2003, in Barrancabermeja, Colombia

Luis Eduardo Alfonso Parada, Radio Meridiano-70

     March 18, 2003, in Arauca, Colombia

Parvaz Mohammed Sultan, News and Feature Alliance

     January 31, 2003, in Srinagar, India

Dhan Bahadur Rokka Magar, Radio Nepal

     January 30, 2003, in Jaluki, Nepal

Fazal Wahab, freelance

     January 21, 2003, in Mingora, Pakistan


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