53 Journalists Murdered in 2009
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Statistical Analysis
Job *
21% Broadcast reporter 2% Camera Operator 6% Columnist / Commentator 15% Editor 6% Photographer 2% Internet reporter/writer 45% Print reporter/writer 2% Producer 9% Publisher/Owner
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Medium *
2% Internet 68% Print 26% Radio 9% Television
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Gender
87% Male 13% Female
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Local / Foreign
94% Local 6% Foreign
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Murder Victims
68% Taken Captive 25% Threatened 64% Tortured
Impunity in Murder Cases
87% Complete impunity 9% Partial justice 4% Full justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
9% Criminal group 70% Government Officials 6% Military Officials 2% Paramilitary Group 6% Political Group 8% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *
17% Corruption 9% Crime 11% Human Rights 74% Politics 9% 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.
Murders by Country in 2009
53 Journalists Murdered in 2009
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December 22, 2009, in Almaty, Kazakhstan
December 19, 2009, in Bandirma, Turkey
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 2, 2009, in Durango, Mexico
September 23, 2009, in Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico
September 20, 2009, in Lagos, Nigeria
September 2, 2009, in Tonacatepeque, El Salvador
August 24, 2009, in Jamrud, Pakistan
August 11, 2009, in Makhachkala , Russia
July 15, 2009, in between Grozny and Gazi-Yurt , Russia
June 9, 2009, in San Jose, Philippines
June 8, 2009, in Mogadishu, Somalia
May 25, 2009, in Gómez Palacio, Mexico
April 29, 2009, in Patía, Colombia
February 23, 2009, in Oroquieta City, Philippines
February 18, 2009, in Swat, Pakistan
February 11, 2009, in Bali, Indonesia
February 2, 2009, in Mogadishu , Somalia
January 19, 2009, in Moscow , Russia
Orel Sambrano, ABC de la Semana and Radio América
January 16, 2009, in Valencia, Venezuela
January 2009, in Nyanza Province , Kenya
Uma Singh, Janakpur Today , Radio Today
January 11, 2009, in Janakpur , Nepal
January 8, 2009, in an area outside Colombo, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2009, in Afgoye, Somalia