Committee to Protect Journalists
136 Journalists Killed in Crossfire / Combat since 1992
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Statistical Analysis
Job * | |
| 24% | Broadcast reporter |
| 29% | Camera Operator |
| 1% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 1% | Editor |
| 14% | Photographer |
| 22% | Print reporter/writer |
| 7% | Producer |
| 5% | Technician |
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Medium * | |
| 2% | Internet |
| 35% | |
| 14% | Radio |
| 51% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 96% | Male |
| 4% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 61% | Local |
| 39% | Foreign |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 1% | Business |
| 7% | Culture |
| 5% | Human Rights |
| 14% | Politics |
| 5% | Sports |
| 85% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 25% | 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.
10 Deadliest Countries
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Portraits of Journalists Killed in Crossfire / Combat
Nur Muse Hussein
, Radio IQK, May 26, 2009, in Beledweyn, Somalia
Stan Storimans
, RTL Nieuws, August 12, 2008, in Gori, Georgia
Fadel Shana
, Reuters, April 16, 2008, in Gaza Strip, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Namir Noor-Eldeen
, Reuters, July 12, 2007, in Baghdad, Iraq
Dmitry Chebotayev
, freelance, May 6, 2007, in Diyala, Iraq
Layal Najib
, freelance, July 23, 2006, in Sadiqeen, Lebanon
Paul Douglas
, CBS, May 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq
James Brolan
, CBS, May 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq
Kamal Manahi Anbar
, freelance, March 26, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq
Waleed Khaled
, Reuters, August 28, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
Saleh Ibrahim
, Associated Press Television News, April 23, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq
Fadhil Hazem Fadhil
, Al-Hurriya, April 14, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
Ali Ibrahim Issa
, Al-Hurriya, April 14, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq
Mazen al-Tumeizi
, Al-Arabiya, September 12, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq
Shinsuke Hashida
, freelance, May 27, 2004, in near Mahmoudiya, Iraq
Waldemar Milewicz
, TVP, May 7, 2004, in Mahmoudiya, Iraq
Mounir Bouamrane
, TVP, May 7, 2004, in Mahmoudiya, Iraq
Ali al-Khatib
, Al-Arabiya, March 19, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq
Ali Abdel Aziz
, Al-Arabiya, March 18, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq
Ayoub Mohamed
, Kurdistan TV, February 1, 2004, in Arbil, Iraq
Duraid Isa Mohammed
, CNN, January 27, 2004, in the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq
Ersa Siregar
, Rajawali Citra Televisi, December 29, 2003, in Aceh, Indonesia
Ahmad Kareem
, Kurdistan TV, August 25, 2003, in Mosul, Iraq
Mazen Dana
, Reuters, August 17, 2003, in outside Baghdad, Iraq
Jeremy Little
, NBC News, July 6, 2003, in Fallujah, Iraq
James Miller
, freelance, May 2, 2003, in Rafah, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Nazih Darwazeh
, APTN, April 19, 2003, in Nablus, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Taras Protsyuk
, Reuters, April 8, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq
José Couso
, Telecinco, April 8, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq
Tareq Ayyoub
, Al-Jazeera, April 8, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq
Christian Liebig
, Focus, April 7, 2003, in outside Baghdad, Iraq
Julio Anguita Parrado
, El Mundo, April 7, 2003, in outside Baghdad, Iraq
Michael Kelly
, Atlantic Monthly and The Washington Post, April 3, 2003, in outside of Baghdad, Iraq
Kaveh Golestan
, freelance, April 2, 2003, in Kifri, Iraq
Paul Moran
, freelance, March 22, 2003, in Gerdigo, Iraq
Terry Lloyd
, ITV News, March 22, 2003, in near Al-Zubayr, Iraq
Imad Abu Zahra
, freelance, July 12, 2002, in Jenin, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Raffaele Ciriello
, Freelancer, March 13, 2002, in Ramallah, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Pierre Billaud
, Radio Télévision Luxembourg, November 11, 2001, in Takhar Province, Afghanistan
Johanne Sutton
, Radio France Internationale, November 11, 2001, in Takhar Province, Afghanistan
Kerem Lawton
, Associated Press Television News, March 29, 2001, in Krivenik, Kosovo, Yugoslavia
Kurt Schork
, Reuters, May 24, 2000, in Rogberi Junction, Sierra Leone
Miguel Gil Moreno de Mora
, The Associated Press, May 24, 2000, in Rogberi Junction, Sierra Leone
Aleksandr Yefremov
, Nashe Vremya, May 12, 2000, in Chechnya, Russia
Volker Kraemer
, Stern, June 13, 1999, in Kosovo, Yugoslavia
Gabriel Gruener
, Stern, June 13, 1999, in Kosovo, Yugoslavia
Shao Yunhuan
, Xinhua News Agency, May 8, 1999, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Ilan Roeh
, Israel Radio, February 28, 1999, in southern Lebanon, Lebanon
Myles Tierney
, Associated Press Television News, January 10, 1999, in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Georgy Chanya
, Resonants, May 26, 1998, in Gali, Georgia
John Schofield
, BBC, August 9, 1995, in Virginmost, Croatia
Natalya Alyakina
, Focus and RUFA, June 17, 1995, in Budyonnovsk, Russia
Farkhad Kerimov
, Associated Press TV, May 29, 1995, in Chechnya, Russia
Abdul Shariff
, freelance, January 9, 1994, in Katlehong Township, South Africa
Andrei Soloviev
, ITAR-TASS, September 27, 1993, in Sukhumi, GeorgiaCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
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