73 Journalists Killed in Philippines since 1992/Motive Confirmed
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2013
1992
Statistical Analysis
Job *
22% Broadcast reporter 1% Camera Operator 37% Columnist / Commentator 10% Editor 4% Photographer 1% Internet reporter/writer 29% Print reporter/writer 8% Publisher/Owner
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Medium *
52% Print 51% Radio 5% Television
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Local / Foreign
100% Local
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Murder Victims
44% Taken Captive 31% Threatened 44% Tortured
Type of Death
3% Dangerous Assignment 97% Murder
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Impunity in Murder Cases
90% Complete impunity 10% Partial justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
14% Criminal group 69% Government Officials 1% Local Residents 7% Political Group 10% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *
3% Business 41% Corruption 23% Crime 7% Human Rights 62% Politics 1% 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.
73 Journalists Killed in Philippines/Motive Confirmed
Terminology explained
January 5, 2012, in General Santos City, Philippines
June 13, 2011, in Iriga City, Philippines
January 24, 2011, in Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
June 16, 2010, in Baccara, Philippines
June 14, 2010, in Manay, 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 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
June 9, 2009, in San Jose, Philippines
June 3, 2009, in Taytay Town, Philippines
February 23, 2009, in Oroquieta City, Philippines
August 9, 2008, in General Santos City, Philippines
August 7, 2008, in Roxas City, Philippines
July 18, 2006, in Digos City, Philippines
June 19, 2006, in Mindanao, Philippines
George Vigo, Union of Catholic Asian News
June 19, 2006, in Mindanao, Philippines
May 22, 2006, in Puerto Princesa, Philippines
July 3, 2005, in Polomolok, Philippines
May 10, 2005, in Paltic, Philippines
May 4, 2005, in Dipolog City, Philippines
March 24, 2005, in Tacurong, Philippines
November 13, 2004, in Kalibo, Philippines
November 12, 2004, in Jolo, Philippines
October 19, 2004, in Tandag , Philippines
September 29, 2004, in Bataan Province, Philippines
August 5, 2004, in Bauan, Philippines
July 31, 2004, in Laoag City, Philippines
June 17, 2004, in General Santos, Philippines
February 11, 2004, in Legazpi City, Philippines
September 6, 2003, in Davao City, Philippines
August 20, 2003, in Agusan del Sur, Philippines
August 19, 2003, in Santa Cruz, Laguna Province, Philippines
July 8, 2003, in La Paz, Tarlac, Philippines
May 17, 2003, in Lucena City, Quezon, Philippines
August 22, 2002, in San Pablo, Philippines
May 13, 2002, in Pagadian City, Philippines
May 30, 2001, in Zamboanga City, Philippines
January 3, 2001, in Aklan Province, Philippines
November 17, 2000, in Pagadian City, Philippines
May 23, 2000, in Sasmuan, Philippines
March 30, 1998, in Zamboanga City, Philippines
June 3, 1997, in Manila, Philippines
February 13, 1996, in Dipolog, Philippines
January 11, 1993, in 1993, Philippines
September 21, 1992, in Zamboanga City, Philippines
July 1, 1992, in Iligan City, Philippines
2 Media Workers Killed in Philippines
Terminology explained
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
November 23, 2009, in Ampatuan, Philippines
38 Journalists Killed in Philippines/Motive Unconfirmed
Terminology explained
April 22, 2013, in Mindanao, Philippines
November 8, 2012, in Cabanatuan, Philippines
September 1, 2012, in Sultan sa Barongis, Philippines
May 8, 2012, in Mati, Philippines
April 8, 2012, in Davao, Philippines
October 14, 2011, in Lianga, Philippines
August 22, 2011, in E.B. Magalona, Philippines
March 24, 2011, in Malabon City, Philippines
July 31, 2010, in Iriga City, Philippines
December 24, 2009, in Labason, Philippines
July 27, 2009, in Surigao del Sol , Philippines
January 22, 2009, in Cotabato City , Philippines
December 2, 2008, in San Roque, Philippines
November 17, 2008, in Gingoog , Philippines
April 7, 2008, in Pasig City, Philippines
December 24, 2007, in Davao City, Philippines
April 18, 2007, in Nueva Ecija, Philippines
February 20, 2007, in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
December 20, 2006, in Batac, Philippines
December 7, 2006, in Cabantuan City, Philippines
April 4, 2006, in Tarlac, Philippines
January 20, 2006, in Pagadian City, Philippines
December 1, 2005, in Cebu, Philippines
November 20, 2005, in Cabuyao, Philippines
November 18, 2005, in Sorsogon City, Philippines
February 28, 2005, in Naic, Philippines
November 27, 2004, in Tabuk, Philippines
November 27, 2004, in Cebu City , Philippines
August 12, 2004, in Nagcarlan, Philippines
December 2, 2003, in Masbate City, Philippines
May 31, 2001, in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines
February 23, 2001, in Pagadian City, Philippines
April 16, 1998, in Cotabato City, Philippines
December 15, 1996, in Manila, Philippines
November 22, 1993, in Cotabato City, Philippines
November 22, 1993, in Cotabato City, Philippines
December 30, 1992, in Basilan, Philippines
July 3, 1992, in Zamboanga City, Philippines