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42 Journalists Killed in 2008/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 * | |
| 26% | Broadcast reporter |
| 17% | Camera Operator |
| 12% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 2% | Editor |
| 7% | Photographer |
| 5% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 40% | Print reporter/writer |
| 5% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 12% | Internet |
| 50% | |
| 19% | Radio |
| 40% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 98% | Male |
| 2% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 95% | Local |
| 5% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 18% | Taken Captive |
| 57% | Threatened |
| 4% | Tortured |
Type of Death | |
| 17% | Crossfire/Combat |
| 17% | Dangerous Assignment |
| 67% | Murder |
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Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 96% | Complete impunity |
| 4% | Partial justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 18% | Criminal group |
| 18% | Government Officials |
| 4% | Mob Violence |
| 46% | Political Group |
| 14% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 17% | Corruption |
| 17% | Crime |
| 10% | Culture |
| 5% | Human Rights |
| 48% | Politics |
| 45% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 7% | 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 2008
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42 Journalists Killed in 2008/Motive Confirmed
Terminology explainedVikas Ranjan, Hindustan
November 25, 2008, in Rosera, IndiaArmando Rodríguez Carreón, El Diario de Ciudad Juárez
November 13, 2008, in Ciudad Juárez, MexicoAbdul Razzak Johra, Royal TV
November 3, 2008, in Punjab, PakistanIvo Pukanic, Nacional
October 23, 2008, in Zagreb, CroatiaRashmi Mohamed, Sirasa TV
October 6, 2008, in Anuradhapura, Sri LankaJaruek Rangcharoen, Matichon
September 27, 2008, in Don Chedi district, ThailandAlejandro Zenón Fonseca Estrada, EXA FM
September 24, 2008, in Villahermosa, MexicoMusab Mahmood al-Ezawi, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqAhmed Salim, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqIhab Mu'd, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqTelman (Abdulla) Alishayev, TV-Chirkei
September 2, 2008, in Makhachkala, RussiaMagomed Yevloyev, Ingushetiya
August 31, 2008, in Nazran, RussiaAbdul Aziz Shaheen, Azadi
August 29, 2008, in Swat, PakistanChalee Boonsawat, Thai Rath
August 21, 2008, in Sungai Kolok, ThailandJaved Ahmed Mir, Channel 9
August 13, 2008, in Srinagar, IndiaStan Storimans, RTL Nieuws
August 12, 2008, in Gori, GeorgiaAlexander Klimchuk, Caucasus Images
August 10, 2008, in Tskhinvali, GeorgiaGrigol Chikhladze, Caucasus Images
August 10, 2008, in Tskhinvali, GeorgiaDennis Cuesta, DXMD
August 9, 2008, in General Santos City, PhilippinesMartin Roxas, DYVR
August 7, 2008, in Roxas City, PhilippinesAthiwat Chaiyanurat, Matichon, Channel 7
August 1, 2008, in Chaiyamontri, ThailandSoran Mama Hama, Livin
July 21, 2008, in Kirkuk, IraqKhem Sambo, Moneaseka Khmer
July 11, 2008, in Phnom Penh, CambodiaMohieldin Al Naqeeb, Al-Iraqiya
June 17, 2008, in north of Mosul, IraqAbdul Samad Rohani, BBC and Pajhwok Afghan News
June 7 or 8, 2008, in Lashkar Gah, AfghanistanNasteh Dahir Farah, freelance
June 7, 2008, in Kismayo, SomaliaParanirupasingham Devakumar, News 1st
May 28, 2008, in Jaffna, Sri LankaHaidar al-Hussein, Al-Sharq
May 22, 2008, in Buhrez, IraqMohammed Ibrahim, Express TV and Daily Express
May 22, 2008, in Khar, PakistanWissam Ali Ouda, Al-Afaq
May 21, 2008, in Baghdad, IraqAshok Sodhi, Daily Excelsior
May 11, 2008, in Samba, IndiaSarwa Abdul-Wahab, freelance
May 4, 2008, in Mosul, IraqJassim al-Batat, Al-Nakhil TV and Radio
April 25, 2008, in Al-Qurna, IraqFadel Shana, Reuters
April 16, 2008, in Gaza Strip, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoryMohammed Muslimuddin, Asomiya Pratidin
April 1, 2008, in Barpukhuri, IndiaCarlos Quispe Quispe, Radio Municipal
March 29, 2008, in Pucarani, BoliviaSiraj Uddin, The Nation
February 29, 2008, in Mingora, PakistanShihab al-Tamimi, Iraqi Journalists Syndicate
February 27, 2008, in Baghdad, IraqChishti Mujahid, Akbar-e-Jehan
February 9, 2008, in Quetta, PakistanAlaa Abdul-Karim al-Fartoosi, Al-Forat
January 29, 2008, in Balad, IraqHassan Kafi Hared, Somali National News Agency
January 28, 2008, in Kismayo, SomaliaCarsten Thomassen, Dagbladet
January 15, 2008, in Kabul, Afghanistan3 Media Workers Killed in 2008
Terminology explainedNiko Franjic, Nacional
October 23, 2008, in Zagreb, CroatiaQaydar Sulaiman, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqAlaa Aasi, Al-Forat
January 29, 2008, in Balad, Iraq24 Journalists Killed in 2008/Motive Unconfirmed
Terminology explainedLeo Mila, Radyo Natin
December 2, 2008, in San Roque, PhilippinesDidace Namujimbo, Radio Okapi
November 21, 2008, in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the CongoJagjit Saikia, Amar Asom
November 20, 2008, in Kokrajhar, IndiaArecio Padrigao, DXRS
November 17, 2008, in Gingoog , PhilippinesAbel Girón Morales, El Periódico
October 22, 2008, in Guatemala City, GuatemalaEiphraim Audu, Nasarawa State Broadcasting Service
October 16, 2008, in Lafia, NigeriaMiguel Angel Villagómez Valle, La Noticia de Michoacán
October 10, 2008, in between Lázaro Cárdenas and Zihuatanejo, MexicoDyar Abas Ahmed, Eye Iraq
October 10, 2008, in Kirkuk, IraqJagat Prasad Joshi, Janadisha
October 8, 2008, in Kailali district, NepalPaul Aboyomi Ogundeji, ThisDay
August 16, 2008, in Dopemu, NigeriaNormando García Reyes, Teleunión
August 7, 2008, in Santiago , Dominican RepublicPierre Fould Gerges, Reporte Diario de la Economía
June 2, 2008, in Caracas, VenezuelaTrent Keegan, freelance
May 28, 2008, in Nairobi, KenyaJorge Mérida Pérez, Prensa Libre
May 10, 2008, in Coatepeque, GuatemalaKhadim Hussain Sheikh, Sindh TV and Khabrein
April 14, 2008, in Hub, PakistanTeresa Bautista Merino , La Voz que Rompe el Silencio
April 7, 2008, in Putla de Guerrero , MexicoFelicitas Martínez Sánchez, La Voz que Rompe el Silencio
April 7, 2008, in Putla de Guerrero , MexicoBenefredo Acabal, The Filipino Newsmen
April 7, 2008, in Pasig City, PhilippinesGeorgi Stoev, freelance
April 7, 2008, in Sofia, BulgariaIlyas Shurpayev, Channel One
March 21, 2008, in Moscow, RussiaGadzhi Abashilov, Dagestan
March 21, 2008, in Makhachkala , RussiaQassim Abdul Hussein al-Iqabi, Al-Muwatin
March 13, 2008, in Baghdad, IraqMauricio Estrada Zamora, La Opinión de Apatzingán
February 12, 2008, in Apatzingán, MexicoHisham Mijawet Hamdan, Young Journalists Association
February 12, 2008, in Baghdad, IraqCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
