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Committee to Protect Journalists
40 Journalists Murdered in Colombia since 1992
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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 * | |
| 40% | Broadcast reporter |
| 25% | Columnist / Commentator |
| 23% | Editor |
| 3% | Photographer |
| 13% | Print reporter/writer |
| 10% | Producer |
| 13% | Publisher/Owner |
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Medium * | |
| 35% | |
| 65% | Radio |
| 8% | Television |
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Gender | |
| 98% | Male |
| 3% | Female |
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Local / Foreign | |
| 100% | Local |
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Murder Victims | |
| 5% | Taken Captive |
| 58% | Threatened |
| 3% | Tortured |
Impunity in Murder Cases | |
| 88% | Complete impunity |
| 10% | Partial justice |
| 3% | Full justice |
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases | |
| 10% | Criminal group |
| 20% | Government Officials |
| 3% | Local Residents |
| 38% | Paramilitary Group |
| 10% | Political Group |
| 25% | Unknown |
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Beats Covered by Victims * | |
| 3% | Business |
| 55% | Corruption |
| 30% | Crime |
| 3% | Culture |
| 33% | Human Rights |
| 40% | Politics |
| 5% | Sports |
| 5% | War |
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Freelance | |
| 5% | 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.
40 Journalists Murdered in Colombia
Terminology explainedClodomiro Castilla Ospino, El Pulso del Tiempo
March 19, 2010, in Montería, ColombiaJosé Everardo Aguilar, Radio Súper and Bolívar Estéreo
April 29, 2009, in Patía, ColombiaAtilano Segundo Pérez Barrios, Radio Vigía de Todelar
August 22, 2006, in Cartagena, ColombiaGustavo Rojas Gabalo, Radio Panzenú
March 20, 2006, in Montería, ColombiaJulio Hernando Palacios Sánchez, Radio Lemas
January 11, 2005, in Cúcuta, ColombiaMartín La Rotta, La Palma Estéreo
February 7, 2004, in San Alberto, ColombiaJaime Rengifo Revero, Olímpica Radio
April 29, 2003, in Maicao, ColombiaGuillermo Bravo Vega, Alpevisión Radio
April 28, 2003, in Neiva, ColombiaJosé Emeterio Rivas, Radio Calor Estéreo
April 6, 2003, in Barrancabermeja, ColombiaLuis Eduardo Alfonso Parada, Radio Meridiano-70
March 18, 2003, in Arauca, ColombiaEfraín Varela Noriega, Radio Meridiano-70
June 28, 2002, in Arauca, ColombiaOrlando Sierra Hernández, La Patria
February 1, 2002, in Manizales, ColombiaJorge Enrique Urbano Sánchez, Mar Estéreo
July 8, 2001, in Buenaventura, ColombiaJosé Duviel Vásquez Arias, La Voz de la Selva
July 6, 2001, in Florencia, ColombiaFlavio Bedoya, Voz
April 27, 2001, in Tumaco, ColombiaAlfredo Abad López, La Voz de la Selva
December 13, 2000, in Florencia, ColombiaGustavo Rafael Ruiz Cantillo, Radio Galeón
November 15, 2000, in Pivijay, ColombiaJuan Camilo Restrepo Guerra, Radio Galaxia Estéreo
October 31, 2000, in Sevilla, ColombiaRodolfo Julio Torres, Emisora Fuentes
October 21, 1999, in San Onofre, ColombiaGuzmán Quintero Torres, El Pilón
September 16, 1999, in Valledupar, ColombiaJaime Garzón, Radionet, Caracol Noticias
August 13, 1999, in Bogotá, ColombiaHernando Rangel Moreno, Freelancer
April 11, 1999, in El Banco, ColombiaAmparo Leonor Jiménez Pallares, "QAP" and "En Vivo"
August 11, 1998, in Valledupar, ColombiaBernabé Cortés Valderrama, Noticias CVN
May 19, 1998, in Cali, ColombiaNelson Carvajal Carvajal, Radio Sur
April 16, 1998, in Pitalito, ColombiaOscar García Calderón, El Espectador
February 22, 1998, in Bogotá, ColombiaJairo Elías Márquez Gallego, El Marqués
November 20, 1997, in Armenia, ColombiaFrancisco Castro Menco, Fundación Cultural
November 8, 1997, in Majagual, ColombiaGerardo Bedoya Borrero, El País
March 20, 1997, in Cali, ColombiaFreddy Elles Ahumada, Freelancer
March 18, 1997, in Cartagena, ColombiaNorvey Díaz, Radio Colina
October 18, 1996, in Girardot, ColombiaErnesto Acero Cadena, Informador Socioeconómico
December 12, 1995, in Armenia, ColombiaGabriel Cruz Díaz, El Heraldo
November 11, 1995, in Chinu, ColombiaIvan Darío Pelayo, Llanorámica
August 17, 1995, in Puerto Rondón, ColombiaJessé Medina Parra, El Fogonazo
January 28, 1994, in Cucuta, ColombiaBienvenido Lemos, Caracol Radio
September 30, 1993, in Buenaventura, ColombiaManuel Martínez Espinoza, Radio Super
September 28, 1993, in Popayan, ColombiaCarlos Lajud Catalan, ABC Radio
April 19, 1993, in Barranquilla, ColombiaEustorgio Colmenares, La Opinión
March 12, 1993, in Cucuta, ColombiaIsmael Jaimes, La Opinion
May 6, 1992, in Magdalena Medio, ColombiaCPJ’s Global Campaign Against Impunity is underwritten by
