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Committee to Protect Journalists
25 Journalists Murdered in Mexico since 1992
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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 * | |
| 8% | Broadcast reporter |
| 12% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 24% | Editor |
| 20% | Photographer |
| 8% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 36% | Print reporter/writer |
| 4% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 12% | Internet |
| 80% | |
| 12% | Radio |
| 4% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 92% | Male |
| 8% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 96% | Local |
| 4% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 32% | Taken Captive |
| 44% | Threatened |
| 20% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 88% | Complete impunity |
| 4% | Partial justice |
| 8% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 76% | Criminal group |
| 4% | Government Officials |
| 8% | Local Residents |
| 8% | Military Officials |
| 4% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 32% | Corruption |
| 80% | Crime |
| 16% | Culture |
| 4% | Human Rights |
| 16% | Politics |
| 4% | Sports |
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Freelance | |
| 8% | 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.
25 Journalists Murdered in Mexico
Terminology explainedMaria Elizabeth Macías Castro, Freelance
September 24, 2011, in an area near Nuevo Laredo, MexicoLuis Emanuel Ruiz Carrillo, La Prensa
March 25, 2011, in Monterrey, MexicoNoel López Olguín, Freelance
March 2011, in Chinameca, Veracruz, MexicoLuis Carlos Santiago, El Diario
September 16, 2010, in Ciudad Juárez, MexicoValentín Valdés Espinosa, Zócalo de Saltillo
January 8, 2010, in Saltillo, MexicoBladimir Antuna García, El Tiempo de Durango
November 2, 2009, in Durango, MexicoNorberto Miranda Madrid, Radio Visión
September 23, 2009, in Nuevo Casas Grandes, MexicoEliseo Barrón Hernández, La Opinión
May 25, 2009, in Gómez Palacio, MexicoArmando Rodríguez Carreón, El Diario de Ciudad Juárez
November 13, 2008, in Ciudad Juárez, MexicoAlejandro Zenón Fonseca Estrada, EXA FM
September 24, 2008, in Villahermosa, MexicoAmado Ramírez Dillanes, Televisa and Radiorama
April 6, 2007, in Acapulco, MexicoRodolfo Rincón Taracena, Tabasco Hoy
January 20, 2007, in Villahermosa, MexicoRoberto Marcos García, Testimonio and Alarma
November 21, 2006, in Mandinga y Matoza, MexicoDolores Guadalupe García Escamilla, Stereo 91
April 16, 2005, in Nuevo Laredo, MexicoGregorio Rodríguez Hernández, El Debate
November 28, 2004, in Escuinapa, MexicoFrancisco Arratia Saldierna, columnist for four newspapers
August 31, 2004, in Matamoros , MexicoFrancisco Javier Ortiz Franco, Zeta
June 22, 2004, in Tijuana, MexicoJosé Luis Ortega Mata, Semanario de Ojinaga
February 19, 2001, in Ojinaga, MexicoPhilip True, San Antonio Express-News
December 15, 1998, in Jalisco, MexicoLuis Mario García Rodríguez, La Tarde
February 12, 1998, in Mexico City, MexicoVíctor Hernández Martínez, Como
July 26, 1997, in Mexico City, MexicoBenjamín Flores González, La Prensa
July 15, 1997, in San Luis Río Colorado, MexicoJesús Abel Bueno León, 7 Días
May 22, 1997, in Chilpancingo, MexicoRuperto Armenta Gerardo, El Regional
February 5, 1995, in Guasave, MexicoJorge Martín Dorantes, El Crucero
June 6, 1994, in Morelos, MexicoCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
