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Committee to Protect Journalists
51 Journalists Murdered in 2007
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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 * | |
| 24% | Broadcast reporter |
| 8% | Camera Operator |
| 8% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 31% | Editor |
| 4% | Photographer |
| 2% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 29% | Print reporter/writer |
| 8% | Producer |
| 6% | Publisher/Owner |
| 2% | Technician |
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Medium * | |
| 2% | Internet |
| 57% | |
| 31% | Radio |
| 24% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 94% | Male |
| 6% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 94% | Local |
| 6% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 27% | Taken Captive |
| 51% | Threatened |
| 10% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 88% | Complete impunity |
| 6% | Partial justice |
| 6% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 10% | Criminal group |
| 8% | Government Officials |
| 4% | Local Residents |
| 71% | Political Group |
| 8% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 6% | Business |
| 14% | Corruption |
| 16% | Crime |
| 14% | Culture |
| 8% | Human Rights |
| 43% | Politics |
| 2% | Sports |
| 41% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 18% | 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 2007
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51 Journalists Murdered in 2007
Terminology explainedZubair Ahmed Mujahid, Jang
November 23, 2007, in Mirpur Khas, PakistanShehab Mohammad al-Hiti, Baghdad al-Youm
October 28, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqAlisher Saipov, Siyosat
October 24, 2007, in Osh, KyrgyzstanBashiir Noor Gedi, Radio Shabelle
October 19, 2007, in Mogadishu, SomaliaCarlos Salgado, Radio Cadena Voces
October 18, 2007, in Tegucigalpa, HondurasSalih Saif Aldin, The Washington Post
October 14, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqBirendra Shah, Nepal FM, Dristi Weekly, and Avenues TV
October 4, 2007, in Bara district, NepalMuhannad Ghanem Ahmad al-Obaidi, Dar al-Salam
September 20, 2007, in Mosul, IraqAmer Malallah al-Rashidi, Al-Mosuliya
September 3, 2007, in Mosul, IraqTito Alberto Palma, Radio Mayor Otaño and Radio Chaco Boreal
August 22, 2007, in Mayor Otaño, ParaguayMahad Ahmed Elmi, Capital Voice
August 11, 2007, in Mogadishu, SomaliaAli Sharmarke, HornAfrik
August 11, 2007, in Mogadishu, SomaliaChauncey Bailey, Oakland Post
August 2, 2007, in Oakland, USAAdnan al-Safi, Al-Anwar
July 27, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqMajeed Mohammed, Kirkuk al-Yawm and Hawal
July 16, 2007, in Kirkuk, IraqMustafa Gaimayani, Kirkuk al-Yawm and Hawal
July 16, 2007, in Kirkuk, IraqKhalid W. Hassan, The New York Times
July 13, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqPrakash Singh Thakuri, Freelance
July 2007,, in Mahendranagar, NepalSarmad Hamdi Shaker, Baghdad TV
June 27, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqHamid Abed Sarhan, freelance
June 26, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqFilaih Wuday Mijthab, Al-Sabah
June 17, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqSerge Maheshe, Radio Okapi
June 13, 2007, in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the CongoSahar Hussein Ali al-Haydari, National Iraqi News Agency and Aswat al-Iraq
June 7, 2007, in Mosul, IraqMohammad Hilal Karji, Baghdad TV
June 6, 2007, in Yusufiya, IraqZakia Zaki, Sada-i-Sulh
June 4, 2007, in Parwan province, AfghanistanEdward Chikomba, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (former)
May 31, 2007, in Darwendale, ZimbabweNazar Abdulwahid al-Radhi, Aswat al-Iraq and Radio Free Iraq
May 30, 2007, in Al-Amarah, IraqSaif Laith Yousuf, ABC News
May 17, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqAlaa Uldeen Aziz, ABC News
May 17, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqSuleiman Abdul-Rahim al-Ashi, Palestine
May 13, 2007, in Gaza City, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoryRaad Mutashar, Al-Raad
May 9, 2007, in an area outside Kirkuk, IraqLuiz Carlos Barbon Filho, Jornal do Porto, JC Regional, and Rádio Porto FM
May 5, 2007, in Porto Ferreira, BrazilSelvarajah Rajeewarnam, Uthayan
April 29, 2007, in Jaffna, Sri LankaSubash Chandraboas, Nilam
April 16, 2007, in an area near Vavuniya, Sri LankaAjmal Naqshbandi, freelance
April 8, 2007, in Helmand province, AfghanistanAmado Ramírez Dillanes, Televisa and Radiorama
April 6, 2007, in Acapulco, MexicoOthman al-Mashhadani, Al-Watan
April 6, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqKhamail Khalaf , Radio Free Iraq
April 5, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqThaer Ahmad Jaber , Baghdad TV
April 5, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqMiguel Pérez Julca, Radio Éxitos
March 17, 2007, in Jaén, PeruHamid al-Duleimi, Nahrain
March 17, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqMohan Hussein al-Dhahir, Al-Mashreq
March 4, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqIvan Safronov, Kommersant
March 2, 2007, in Moscow, RussiaJamal al-Zubaidi, As-Saffir and Al-Dustour
February 24, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqAbdulrazak Hashim Ayal al-Khakani, Jumhuriyat al-Iraq
February 5, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqHussein al-Zubaidi, Al-Ahali
January 28, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqRodolfo Rincón Taracena, Tabasco Hoy
January 20, 2007, in Villahermosa, MexicoHrant Dink, Agos
January 19, 2007, in Istanbul, TurkeyJean-Rémy Badio, freelance
January 19, 2007, in Port-au-Prince, HaitiFalah Khalaf al-Diyali, Al-Sa'a
January 15, 2007, in Ramadi, IraqAhmed Hadi Naji, Associated Press Television News
January 5, 2007, in Baghdad, IraqCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
