52 Journalists Killed in Pakistan since 1992/Motive Confirmed
Asia Times Online
Pakistan
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2013
1992
Statistical Analysis
Job *
35% Broadcast reporter 17% Camera Operator 8% Columnist / Commentator 8% Editor 15% Photographer 6% Internet reporter/writer 37% Print reporter/writer 2% Technician
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Medium *
10% Internet 56% Print 2% Radio 46% Television
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Local / Foreign
96% Local 4% Foreign
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Murder Victims
25% Taken Captive 50% Threatened 29% Tortured
Type of Death
6% Crossfire/Combat 40% Dangerous Assignment 54% Murder
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Impunity in Murder Cases
96% Complete impunity 4% Partial justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
7% Criminal group 11% Government Officials 18% Military Officials 4% Mob Violence 50% Political Group 14% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *
6% Business 13% Corruption 23% Crime 4% Culture 13% Human Rights 62% Politics 40% 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.
52 Journalists Killed in Pakistan/Motive Confirmed
Terminology explained
April 16, 2013, in Peshawar, Pakistan
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
November 22, 2012, in Karachi, Pakistan
November 18, 2012, in Panjgur, Baluchistan, Pakistan
Mushtaq Khand, Dharti Television Network and Mehran
October 7, 2012, in Khairpur, Pakistan
September 29, 2012, in Khuzdar, Pakistan
May 28, 2012, in Quetta, Pakistan
May 19, 2012, in Turbat, Pakistan
January 17, 2012, in Shabqadar, Pakistan
November 2011, in Khuzdar, Pakistan
October 7, 2011, in Lahore, Pakistan
June 17, 2011, in Wah Cantonment, Pakistan
June 11, 2011, in Peshawar, Pakistan
May 29 or 30, 2011, in Mandi Bahauddin, Pakistan
May 10, 2011, in Peshawar, Pakistan
January 13, 2011, in Karachi, Pakistan
December 6, 2010, in Ghalanai, Pakistan
December 6, 2010, in Ghalanai, Pakistan
September 14, 2010, in Hangu, Pakistan
September 6, 2010, in Quetta, Pakistan
May 28, 2010, in Lahore, Pakistan
May 9 or 10, 2010, in Wahi Pandhi, Pakistan
April 17, 2010, in Orakzai, Pakistan
April 16, 2010, in Quetta, Pakistan
August 24, 2009, in Jamrud, Pakistan
February 18, 2009, in Swat, Pakistan
January 4, 2009, in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
January 4, 2009, in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
November 3, 2008, in Punjab, Pakistan
August 29, 2008, in Swat, Pakistan
May 22, 2008, in Khar, Pakistan
February 29, 2008, in Mingora, Pakistan
February 9, 2008, in Quetta, Pakistan
November 23, 2007, in Mirpur Khas, Pakistan
October 19, 2007, in Karachi, Pakistan
Javed Khan, Markaz and DM Digital TV
July 3, 2007, in Islamabad, Pakistan
June 2, 2007, in Bajaur, Pakistan
April 28, 2007, in Charsadda, Pakistan
June 16, 2006, in Miran Shah, Pakistan
May 29, 2006, in Larkana, Pakistan
February 7, 2005, in Wana, Pakistan
Amir Nowab, Associated Press Television News and Frontier Post
February 7, 2005, in Wana, Pakistan
January 29, 2004, in Mansehra, Pakistan
January 21, 2003, in Mingora, Pakistan
October 20, 2002, in Kandhkot, Pakistan
Date unknown in 2002, in Karachi, Pakistan
May 2, 2000, in Badin, Pakistan
January 18, 1997, in Lahore, Pakistan
December 6, 1994, in Karachi, Pakistan
December 4, 1994, in Karachi, Pakistan
3 Media Workers Killed in Pakistan
Terminology explained
September 21, 2012, in Peshawar, Pakistan
September 3, 2010, in Quetta, Pakistan
December 22, 2009, in Peshawar, Pakistan
17 Journalists Killed in Pakistan/Motive Unconfirmed
Terminology explained
March 1, 2013, in Kalat, Pakistan
Malik Mumtaz, Geo TV and News International
February 27, 2013, in Miran Shah, Pakistan
May 10, 2012, in Lalu Ranwak, Pakistan
Muneer Shakir, Online News Network , Sabzbaat TV
August 14, 2011, in Khuzdar, Pakistan
April 2, 2011, in Karachi, Pakistan
February 18, 2011, in Turbat, Pakistan
January 3, 2011, in Pidarak, Pakistan
December 5, 2010, in Mirpurkhas, Pakistan
November 18, 2010, in an area outside Turbat, Pakistan
August 14, 2009, in Mardan, Pakistan
April 16, 2009, in Khuzdar, Pakistan
March 26, 2009, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
April 14, 2008, in Hub, Pakistan
November 1, 2006, in Islamabad, Pakistan
September 1, 2001, in Karachi, Pakistan
December 3, 1999, in Islamabad, Pakistan
August 27, 1998, in Peshawar, Pakistan