Committee to Protect Journalists
49 Journalists Murdered in 2006
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Statistical Analysis
- Beats Covered by Victims
- Job
- Medium
- Gender
- Local / Foreign
- Freelance
- Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
- Impunity
- Murder Victims
Job * | |
| 31% | Broadcast reporter |
| 8% | Camera Operator |
| 14% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 14% | Editor |
| 8% | Photographer |
| 20% | Print reporter/writer |
| 6% | Producer |
| 4% | Technician |
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Medium * | |
| 43% | |
| 20% | Radio |
| 37% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 86% | Male |
| 14% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 94% | Local |
| 6% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 14% | Taken Captive |
| 55% | Threatened |
| 8% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 94% | Complete impunity |
| 4% | Partial justice |
| 2% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 4% | Criminal group |
| 16% | Government Officials |
| 2% | Local Residents |
| 4% | Paramilitary Group |
| 57% | Political Group |
| 16% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 2% | Business |
| 24% | Corruption |
| 4% | Crime |
| 10% | Culture |
| 35% | Human Rights |
| 37% | Politics |
| 6% | Sports |
| 61% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 22% | 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 2006
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49 Journalists Murdered in 2006
Terminology explainedAswan Ahmed Lutfallah, APTN
December 12, 2006, in Mosul, IraqNabil Ibrahim al-Dulaimi, Radio Dijla
December 4, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqMaksim Maksimov, Gorod
November 30, 2006, in St. Petersburg, RussiaRoberto Marcos García, Testimonio and Alarma
November 21, 2006, in Mandinga y Matoza, MexicoLuma al-Karkhi, Al-Dustour
November 15, 2006, in Baqubah, IraqMuhammad al-Ban, Al-Sharqiya
November 13, 2006, in Mosul, IraqNaqshin Hamma Rashid, Atyaf
October 29, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqSaed Mahdi Shlash, Rayat al-Arab
October 26, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqHussein Ali, Al-Shaabiya
October 12, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAhmad Sha'ban, Al-Shaabiya
October 12, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqThaker al-Shouwili, Al-Shaabiya
October 12, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqNoufel al-Shimari, Al-Shaabiya
October 12, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAbdul-Rahim Nasrallah al-Shimari, Al-Shaabiya
October 12, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAnna Politkovskaya, Novaya Gazeta
October 7, 2006, in Moscow, RussiaChristian Struwe, freelance
October 7, 2006, in Baghlan, AfghanistanKaren Fischer, freelance
October 7, 2006, in Baghlan, AfghanistanAhmed Riyadh al-Karbouli, Baghdad TV
September 18, 2006, in Ramadi, IraqOgulsapar Muradova, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
September 2006, in Ashgabat, TurkmenistanSafa Isma'il Enad, freelance
September 13, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAbdel Karim al-Rubai, Al-Sabah
September 9, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqMohammed Taha Mohammed Ahmed, Al-Wifaq
September 6, 2006, in Khartoum, SudanAtilano Segundo Pérez Barrios, Radio Vigía de Todelar
August 22, 2006, in Cartagena, ColombiaMohammad Abbas Mohammad, Al-Bayinnah al-Jadida
August 7, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqIsmail Amin Ali, freelance
August 7, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqRiyad Muhammad Ali, Talafar al-Yawm
July 30, 2006, in Mosul, IraqAdel Naji al-Mansouri , Al-Alam
July 29, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqArmando Pace, DXDS
July 18, 2006, in Digos City, PhilippinesMartin Adler, freelance
June 23, 2006, in Mogadishu, SomaliaMaricel Vigo, DXND
June 19, 2006, in Mindanao, PhilippinesGeorge Vigo, Union of Catholic Asian News
June 19, 2006, in Mindanao, PhilippinesHayatullah Khan, freelance
June 16, 2006, in Miran Shah, PakistanIbrahim Seneid, Al-Bashara
June 13, 2006, in Fallujah, IraqAli Jaafar, Al-Iraqiya
May 31, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqFernando Batul, DZRH and DYPR
May 22, 2006, in Puerto Princesa, PhilippinesLaith al-Dulaimi, Al-Nahrain
May 8, 2006, in south of Baghdad, IraqHerliyanto, Radar Surabaya and Jimber News Visioner
April 29, 2006, in Probolinggo, IndonesiaJorge Aguirre, Cadena Capriles (El Mundo)
April 5, 2006, in Caracas, VenezuelaSo'oud Muzahim al-Shoumari, Al-Baghdadia
April 4, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqGustavo Rojas Gabalo, Radio Panzenú
March 20, 2006, in Montería, ColombiaMuhsin Khudhair, Alef Ba
March 13, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAmjad Hameed, Al-Iraqiya
March 11, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqMunsuf Abdallah al-Khaldi, Baghdad TV
March 7, 2006, in Baghdad, IraqAtwar Bahjat, Al-Arabiya
February 23, 2006, in Samarra, IraqAdnan Khairallah, Wasan Productions and Al-Arabiya
February 23, 2006, in Samarra, IraqKhaled Mahmoud al-Falahi, Wasan Productions and Al-Arabiya
February 23, 2006, in Samarra, IraqWu Xianghu, Taizhou Wanbao
February 2, 2006, in Taizhou, ChinaSubramaniyam Sugitharajah, Sudar Oli
January 24, 2006, in Trincomalee, Sri LankaVagif Kochetkov, Trud and Tulsky Molodoi Kommunar
January 8, 2006, in Tula, RussiaPrahlad Goala, Asomiya Khabar
January 6, 2006, in Golaghat, IndiaCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
