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Committee to Protect Journalists
28 Journalists Murdered in 2008
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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 * | |
| 36% | Broadcast reporter |
| 7% | Camera Operator |
| 18% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 4% | Editor |
| 4% | Photographer |
| 4% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 36% | Print reporter/writer |
| 7% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 7% | Internet |
| 46% | |
| 29% | Radio |
| 39% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 96% | Male |
| 4% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 100% | Local |
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Murder Victims | |
| 18% | Taken Captive |
| 57% | Threatened |
| 4% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 96% | Complete impunity |
| 4% | Partial justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 18% | Criminal group |
| 18% | Government Officials |
| 4% | Mob Violence |
| 46% | Political Group |
| 14% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 25% | Corruption |
| 25% | Crime |
| 14% | Culture |
| 7% | Human Rights |
| 54% | Politics |
| 29% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 4% | 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.
Murders by Country in 2008
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28 Journalists Murdered in 2008
Terminology explainedVikas Ranjan, Hindustan
November 25, 2008, in Rosera, IndiaArmando Rodríguez Carreón, El Diario de Ciudad Juárez
November 13, 2008, in Ciudad Juárez, MexicoAbdul Razzak Johra, Royal TV
November 3, 2008, in Punjab, PakistanIvo Pukanic, Nacional
October 23, 2008, in Zagreb, CroatiaJaruek Rangcharoen, Matichon
September 27, 2008, in Don Chedi district, ThailandAlejandro Zenón Fonseca Estrada, EXA FM
September 24, 2008, in Villahermosa, MexicoMusab Mahmood al-Ezawi, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqAhmed Salim, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqIhab Mu'd, Al-Sharqiya
September 13, 2008, in Mosul, IraqTelman (Abdulla) Alishayev, TV-Chirkei
September 2, 2008, in Makhachkala, RussiaMagomed Yevloyev, Ingushetiya
August 31, 2008, in Nazran, RussiaDennis Cuesta, DXMD
August 9, 2008, in General Santos City, PhilippinesMartin Roxas, DYVR
August 7, 2008, in Roxas City, PhilippinesAthiwat Chaiyanurat, Matichon, Channel 7
August 1, 2008, in Chaiyamontri, ThailandSoran Mama Hama, Livin
July 21, 2008, in Kirkuk, IraqKhem Sambo, Moneaseka Khmer
July 11, 2008, in Phnom Penh, CambodiaMohieldin Al Naqeeb, Al-Iraqiya
June 17, 2008, in north of Mosul, IraqAbdul Samad Rohani, BBC and Pajhwok Afghan News
June 7 or 8, 2008, in Lashkar Gah, AfghanistanNasteh Dahir Farah, freelance
June 7, 2008, in Kismayo, SomaliaParanirupasingham Devakumar, News 1st
May 28, 2008, in Jaffna, Sri LankaHaidar al-Hussein, Al-Sharq
May 22, 2008, in Buhrez, IraqMohammed Ibrahim, Express TV and Daily Express
May 22, 2008, in Khar, PakistanSarwa Abdul-Wahab, freelance
May 4, 2008, in Mosul, IraqJassim al-Batat, Al-Nakhil TV and Radio
April 25, 2008, in Al-Qurna, IraqMohammed Muslimuddin, Asomiya Pratidin
April 1, 2008, in Barpukhuri, IndiaCarlos Quispe Quispe, Radio Municipal
March 29, 2008, in Pucarani, BoliviaShihab al-Tamimi, Iraqi Journalists Syndicate
February 27, 2008, in Baghdad, IraqChishti Mujahid, Akbar-e-Jehan
February 9, 2008, in Quetta, PakistanCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
