Committee to Protect Journalists
898 Journalists Killed since 1992
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Statistical Analysis
- Beats Covered by Victims
- Job
- Medium
- Gender
- Local / Foreign
- Freelance
- Type of Death
- Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
- Impunity
- Murder Victims
Job * | |
| 23% | Broadcast reporter |
| 11% | Camera Operator |
| 9% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 16% | Editor |
| 8% | Photographer |
| 2% | Internet reporter/writer |
| 31% | Print reporter/writer |
| 5% | Producer |
| 5% | Publisher/Owner |
| 2% | Technician |
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Medium * | |
| 4% | Internet |
| 55% | |
| 20% | Radio |
| 28% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 93% | Male |
| 7% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 87% | Local |
| 13% | Foreign |
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Murder Victims | |
| 23% | Taken Captive |
| 36% | Threatened |
| 13% | Tortured |
Type of Death | |
| 17% | Crossfire/Combat |
| 12% | Dangerous Assignment |
| 71% | Murder |
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Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 88% | Complete impunity |
| 7% | Partial justice |
| 4% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 13% | Criminal group |
| 24% | Government Officials |
| 2% | Local Residents |
| 5% | Military Officials |
| 2% | Mob Violence |
| 7% | Paramilitary Group |
| 30% | Political Group |
| 19% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 5% | Business |
| 21% | Corruption |
| 15% | Crime |
| 10% | Culture |
| 14% | Human Rights |
| 40% | Politics |
| 3% | Sports |
| 34% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 15% | 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.
20 Deadliest Countries
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Recently Killed
Mazhar Tayyara, freelance
February 4, 2012, in Homs, SyriaHassan Osman Abdi, Shabelle Media Network
January 28, 2012, in Mogadishu, SomaliaEnenche Akogwu, Channels TV
January 20, 2012, in Kano, NigeriaMukarram Khan Aatif, Freelance
January 17, 2012, in Shabqadar, PakistanGilles Jacquier, France 2
January 11, 2012, in Homs, SyriaBasil al-Sayed, Freelance
December 27, 2011, in Homs, SyriaAbdisalan Sheikh Hassan, Freelance
December 18, 2011, in Mogadishu, SomaliaGadzhimurad Kamalov, Chernovik
December 15, 2011, in Makhachkala, RussiaRafiq Tagi, Freelance
November 23, 2011, in Baku, AzerbaijanFerzat Jarban, Freelance
November 19 or 20, 2011, in Al-Qasir, SyriaMore »
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