Committee to Protect Journalists
24 Journalists Murdered in Pakistan 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 * | |
| 33% | Broadcast reporter |
| 17% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 13% | Editor |
| 13% | Photographer |
| 8% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 46% | Print reporter/writer |
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Medium * | |
| 8% | Internet |
| 67% | |
| 4% | Radio |
| 29% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 100% | Male |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 92% | Local |
| 8% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 25% | Taken Captive |
| 54% | Threatened |
| 29% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 96% | Complete impunity |
| 4% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 8% | Criminal group |
| 21% | Government Officials |
| 4% | Mob Violence |
| 54% | Political Group |
| 13% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 4% | Business |
| 21% | Corruption |
| 21% | Crime |
| 8% | Culture |
| 13% | Human Rights |
| 50% | Politics |
| 33% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 29% | 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.
24 Journalists Murdered in Pakistan
Terminology explainedMukarram Khan Aatif, Freelance
January 17, 2012, in Shabqadar, PakistanJaved Naseer Rind, Daily Tawar
November, in Khuzdar, PakistanFaisal Qureshi, London Post
October 7, 2011, in Lahore, PakistanSaleem Shahzad, Asia Times Online
May 29 or 30, 2011, in Mandi Bahauddin, PakistanNasrullah Khan Afridi, Khyber News Agency, Pakistan Television, Mashreq
May 10, 2011, in Peshawar, PakistanWali Khan Babar, Geo TV
January 13, 2011, in Karachi, PakistanMisri Khan, Ausaf and Mashriq
September 14, 2010, in Hangu, PakistanGhulam Rasool Birhamani, Daily Sindhu Hyderabad
May 9 or 10, 2010, in Wahi Pandhi, PakistanJanullah Hashimzada, Shamshad TV
August 24, 2009, in Jamrud, PakistanMusa Khankhel, Geo TV and The News
February 18, 2009, in Swat, PakistanAbdul Razzak Johra, Royal TV
November 3, 2008, in Punjab, PakistanMohammed Ibrahim, Express TV and Daily Express
May 22, 2008, in Khar, PakistanChishti Mujahid, Akbar-e-Jehan
February 9, 2008, in Quetta, PakistanZubair Ahmed Mujahid, Jang
November 23, 2007, in Mirpur Khas, PakistanHayatullah Khan, freelance
June 16, 2006, in Miran Shah, PakistanAllah Noor, Khyber TV
February 7, 2005, in Wana, PakistanAmir Nowab , Associated Press Television News and Frontier Post
February 7, 2005, in Wana, PakistanSajid Tanoli, Shumal
January 29, 2004, in Mansehra, PakistanFazal Wahab, freelance
January 21, 2003, in Mingora, PakistanShahid Soomro, Kawish
October 20, 2002, in Kandhkot, PakistanDaniel Pearl, The Wall Street Journal
Date unknown in 2002, in Karachi, PakistanSufi Mohammad Khan, Ummat
May 2, 2000, in Badin, PakistanMohammad Samdani Warsi, Parcham
December 6, 1994, in Karachi, PakistanMohammed Salahuddin, Takbeer
December 4, 1994, in Karachi, PakistanCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
