48 Journalists Killed in 2005/Motive Confirmed
As-Saffir and
Al-Masar
Iraq
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2012
1992
Statistical Analysis
Job *
23% Broadcast reporter 6% Camera Operator 21% Columnist / Commentator 15% Editor 4% Photographer 2% Internet reporter/writer 23% Print reporter/writer 13% Producer 2% Technician
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Medium *
4% Internet 50% Print 15% Radio 33% Television
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Gender
83% Male 17% Female
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Local / Foreign
96% Local 4% Foreign
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Murder Victims
26% Taken Captive 34% Threatened 3% Tortured
Type of Death
13% Crossfire/Combat 8% Dangerous Assignment 79% Murder
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Impunity in Murder Cases
92% Complete impunity 5% Partial justice 3% Full justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
16% Criminal group 26% Government Officials 3% Military Officials 42% Political Group 13% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *
19% Corruption 15% Crime 2% Culture 6% Human Rights 44% Politics 2% Sports 60% War
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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 2005
48 Journalists Killed in 2005/Motive Confirmed
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December 12, 2005, in Beirut, Lebanon
November 17, 2005, in Faridpur, Bangladesh
November 7, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
October 19, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
October 4, 2005, in Pokhara, Nepal
September 20, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
September 19, 2005, in Basra, Iraq
September 17, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
August 28, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
August 27, 2005, in Baaquba, Iraq
August 12, 2005, in Colombo, Sri Lanka
August 3, 2005, in Basra, Iraq
July 28, 2005, in Freetown, Sierra Leone
July 23, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
July 3, 2005, in Polomolok, Philippines
July 1, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
June 28, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
June 28, 2005, in Makhachkala, Russia
June 25, 2005, in an area outside Pristina, Serbia
June 25, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
June 5, 2005, in Afgoye, Somalia
June 2, 2005, in Beirut, Lebanon
June 2, 2005, in outside Benghazi, Libya
May 31, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
May 21, 2005, in Azov, Russia
May 15, 2005, in Latifiyah, Iraq
May 15, 2005, in Latifiyah, Iraq
May 10, 2005, in Paltic, Philippines
May 4, 2005, in Dipolog City, Philippines
April 29, 2005, in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Saleh Ibrahim, Associated Press Television News
April 23, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
April 19, 2005, in Quito, Ecuador
mid-April, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
April 16, 2005, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
April 15, 2005, in Kirkuk, Iraq
April 14, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
April 14, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
April 4, 2005, in Petit-Goâve, Haiti
April 1, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
March 24, 2005, in Tacurong, Philippines
March 14, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
March 2, 2005, in Baku, Azerbaijan
February 25, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
February 11, 2005, in Khulna, Bangladesh
February 9, 2005, in Mogadishu, Somalia
February 7, 2005, in Wana, Pakistan
Amir Nowab , Associated Press Television News and Frontier Post
February 7, 2005, in Wana, Pakistan
January 11, 2005, in Cúcuta, Colombia
3 Media Workers Killed in 2005
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September 21, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
March 10, 2005, in Kirkuk, Iraq
February 25, 2005, in Iskandiriyah, Iraq
11 Journalists Killed in 2005/Motive Unconfirmed
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December 1, 2005, in Cebu, Philippines
November 20, 2005, in Cabuyao, Philippines
November 18, 2005, in Sorsogon City, Philippines
November 3, 2005, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
November 2, 2005, in outside Pattaya, Thailand
October 17, 2005, in Minsk, Belarus
July 14, 2005, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
April 8, 2005, in Poza Rica, Mexico
February 28, 2005, in Naic, Philippines
February 14, 2005, in Had Yai, Thailand
February 9, 2005, in Basra, Iraq