561 Journalists Killed with Complete Impunity since 1992

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2012

1992


Statistical Analysis

Job *

24% Broadcast reporter
5% Camera Operator
12% Columnist / Commentator
21% Editor
5% Photographer
2% Internet reporter/writer
33% Print reporter/writer
6% Producer
6% Publisher/Owner
1% Technician
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Medium *

3% Internet
60% Print
22% Radio
22% Television
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Gender

93% Male
7% Female
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Local / Foreign

93% Local
7% Foreign
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Victims of Unsolved Murders

23% Taken Captive
36% Threatened
13% Tortured

Suspected Source of Fire

12% Criminal group
23% Government Officials
1% Local Residents
5% Military Officials
2% Mob Violence
6% Paramilitary Group
32% Political Group
21% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *

5% Business
27% Corruption
18% Crime
10% Culture
16% Human Rights
45% Politics
2% Sports
26% 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.


Top 20 Countries, Cases of Complete Impunity

  1. Iraq: 93
  2. Philippines: 65
  3. Algeria: 57
  4. Colombia: 35
  5. Russia: 30
  6. Pakistan: 23
  7. Mexico: 22
  1. Somalia: 20
  2. Rwanda: 15
  3. India: 15
  4. Tajikistan: 14
  5. Turkey: 14
  6. Brazil: 13
  7. Sri Lanka: 10
  1. Sierra Leone: 9
  2. Afghanistan: 9
  3. Bangladesh: 8
  4. Nigeria: 7
  5. Cambodia: 7
  6. Angola: 7

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