Committee to Protect Journalists
33 Journalists Murdered in Russia 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 * | |
| 3% | Camera Operator |
| 6% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 30% | Editor |
| 6% | Photographer |
| 58% | Print reporter/writer |
| 3% | Producer |
| 9% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 3% | Internet |
| 85% | |
| 12% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 79% | Male |
| 21% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 97% | Local |
| 3% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 15% | Taken Captive |
| 36% | Threatened |
| 12% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 91% | Complete impunity |
| 6% | Partial justice |
| 3% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 30% | Criminal group |
| 24% | Government Officials |
| 9% | Military Officials |
| 6% | Political Group |
| 30% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 24% | Business |
| 55% | Corruption |
| 39% | Crime |
| 12% | Culture |
| 18% | Human Rights |
| 30% | Politics |
| 21% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 12% | 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.
33 Journalists Murdered in Russia
Terminology explainedGadzhimurad Kamalov, Chernovik
December 15, 2011, in Makhachkala, RussiaAbdulmalik Akhmedilov, Hakikat and Sogratl
August 11, 2009, in Makhachkala , RussiaNatalya Estemirova, Novaya Gazeta, Kavkazsky Uzel
July 15, 2009, in between Grozny and Gazi-Yurt , RussiaAnastasiya Baburova, Novaya Gazeta
January 19, 2009, in Moscow , RussiaTelman (Abdulla) Alishayev, TV-Chirkei
September 2, 2008, in Makhachkala, RussiaMagomed Yevloyev, Ingushetiya
August 31, 2008, in Nazran, RussiaIvan Safronov, Kommersant
March 2, 2007, in Moscow, RussiaMaksim Maksimov, Gorod
November 30, 2006, in St. Petersburg, RussiaAnna Politkovskaya, Novaya Gazeta
October 7, 2006, in Moscow, RussiaVagif Kochetkov, Trud and Tulsky Molodoi Kommunar
January 8, 2006, in Tula, RussiaMagomedzagid Varisov, Novoye Delo
June 28, 2005, in Makhachkala, RussiaPavel Makeev, Puls
May 21, 2005, in Azov, RussiaPaul Klebnikov, Forbes Russia
July 9, 2004, in Moscow, RussiaAleksei Sidorov, Tolyatinskoye Obozreniye
October 9, 2003, in Togliatti, RussiaYuri Shchekochikhin, Novaya Gazeta
July 3, 2003, in Moscow, RussiaValery Ivanov, Tolyatinskoye Obozreniye
April 29, 2002, in Togliatti, RussiaNatalya Skryl, Nashe Vremya
March 9, 2002, in Rostov-on-Don, RussiaEduard Markevich, Novy Reft
September 18, 2001, in Reftinsky, Sverdlovsk Region, RussiaIgor Domnikov, Novaya Gazeta
July 16, 2000, in Moscow, RussiaVladimir Yatsina, ITAR-TASS
February 20, 2000, in Chechnya, RussiaAnatoly Levin-Utkin, Yurichichesky Peterburg Segodnya
August 24, 1998, in St. Petersburg, RussiaLarisa Yudina, Sovietskaya Kalmykia Segodnya
June 8, 1998, in Elista, RussiaRamzan Khadzhiev, Russian Public TV (ORT)
August 11, 1996, in Grozny, RussiaViktor Mikhailov, Zabaikalsky Rabochy
May 12, 1996, in Chita, RussiaNina Yefimova, Vozrozhdeniye
May 9, 1996, in Grozny, RussiaNadezhda Chaikova, Obshchaya Gazeta
March 30, 1996, in Gehki, RussiaFelix Solovyov, freelance
February 26, 1996, in Moscow, RussiaVadim Alferyev, Segodnyashnyaya Gazeta
December 27, 1995, in Krasnoyarsk, RussiaVladislav Listyev, Russian Public Television (OTR)
March 1, 1995, in Moscow, RussiaViatcheslav Rudnev, Freelancer
February 17, 1995, in Kaluga, RussiaDmitry Kholodov, Mosckovski Komsomolets
October 17, 1994, in Moscow, RussiaYuri Soltis, Interfax
June 12, 1994, in Moscow, RussiaDmitry Krikoryants, Expresskhronika
April 14, 1993, in Grozny, RussiaCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
