70 Journalists Killed in 2013/Motive Confirmed
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2013
1992
Statistical Analysis
Job *
37% Broadcast reporter 36% Camera Operator 3% Columnist / Commentator 14% Editor 23% Photographer 10% Internet reporter/writer 10% Print reporter/writer 4% Producer 1% Publisher/Owner 3% Technician
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Medium *
44% Internet 20% Print 14% Radio 37% Television
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Local / Foreign
91% Local 9% Foreign
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Murder Victims
19% Taken Captive 55% Threatened
Type of Death
36% Crossfire/Combat 20% Dangerous Assignment 44% Murder
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Impunity in Murder Cases
94% Complete impunity 6% Full justice
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Suspected Source of Fire in Murder Cases
10% Criminal group 16% Government Officials 32% Political Group 42% Unknown
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Beats Covered by Victims *
1% Business 16% Corruption 19% Crime 17% Culture 46% Human Rights 67% Politics 51% 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.
Deadliest Countries in 2013
70 Journalists Killed in 2013/Motive Confirmed
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December 26, 2013, in Tikrit, Iraq
December 23, 2013, in Tikrit, Iraq
December 23, 2013, in Tikrit, Iraq
December 20, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
December 15, 2013, in Mosul, Iraq
December 6, 2013, in Bijapur District, India
December 5, 2013, in Kalar, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
December 4, 2013, in Idlib, Syria
November 29, 2013, in Valencia City, Philippines
November 27, 2013, in Basra, Iraq
November 24, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
November 24, 2013, in Mosul, Iraq
November 19, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
November 18, 2013, in Tripoli, Libya
November 1, 2013, in Kidal, Mali
November 1, 2013, in Kidal, Mali
October 29, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
October 26, 2013, in Mogadishu, Somalia
October 24, 2013, in Mosul, Iraq
October 11, 2013, in Karak District, Pakistan
October 5, 2013, in Mosul, Iraq
October 5, 2013, in Mosul, Iraq
September 29, 2013, in Al-Bahariyah, Syria
September 11, 2013, in Puerto Berrío, Colombia
September 7, 2013, in Muzaffarnagar, India
September 5, 2013, in Jobar, Damascus, Syria
August 29, 2013, in Iligan City, Philippines
August 20, 2013, in Pune, India
August 20, 2013, in Daraa, Syria
August 19, 2013, in Damanhur, Egypt
August 16, 2013, in Daraya, Syria
August 14, 2013, in Cairo, Egypt
August 14, 2013, in Cairo, Egypt
August 14, 2013, in Cairo, Egypt
August 1, 2013, in General Santos City, Philippines
July 27, 2013, in Jisr Al-Shaghur, Syria
July 9, 2013, in Semender, Russia
July 8, 2013, in Cairo, Egypt
July 7, 2013, in Puntland, Somalia
July 5, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
June 29, 2013, in Port Said, Egypt
May 27, 2013, in Al-Qusayr, Syria
April 24, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
April 21, 2013, in Mogadishu, Somalia
April 16, 2013, in Peshawar, Pakistan
April 14, 2013, in Coronel Fabriciano, Brazil
April 8, 2013, in Khimki, Russia
Unknown, in Damascus, Syria
March 29, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
Mahmoud Natouf, Sana al-Thawra , Moadamyat Al-Sham Media Center
March 14, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
March 10, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
March 10, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
Rodrigo Neto, Rádio Vanguarda and Vale do Aço
March 8, 2013, in Ipatinga, Brazil
March 3, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
February 24, 2013, in Antakya, Turkey
February 22, 2013, in Jaguaribe, Brazil
February 17, 2013, in Syria, Syria
February 15, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
February 15, 2013, in Dhaka, Bangladesh
January 31, 2013, in Arbin, Syria
January 31, 2013, in Arbin, Syria
January 31, 2013, in Arbin, Syria
January 18, 2013, in Daraa, Syria
January 18, 2013, in Mogadishu, Somalia
January 17, 2013, in Aleppo, Syria
January 13, 2013, in Daraa, Syria
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
January 10, 2013, in Quetta, Pakistan
January 4, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
4 Media Workers Killed in 2013
Terminology explained
December 23, 2013, in Tikrit, Iraq
December 23, 2013, in Tikrit, Iraq
September 28, 2013, in Caicedonia, Colombia
August 20, 2013, in Mogadishu, Somalia
25 Journalists Killed in 2013/Motive Unconfirmed
Terminology explained
Date unknown in 2013, in Karachi, Pakistan
December 11, 2013, in Tagum, Davao Del Norte, Philippines
December 7, 2013, in Danlí, Honduras
November 8, 2013, in Daraa , Syria
September 14, 2013, in Cebu City, Philippines
September 4, 2013, in Calapan City, Philippines
August 23, 2013, in Etawah, India
August 19, 2013, in Suchitepéquez, Guatemala
July 30, 2013, in Manila, Philippines
July 30, 2013, in Manila, Philippines
July 17, 2013, in Oaxaca City, Mexico
June 24 through July 9, 2013, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
June 11, 2013, in Nova Iguaçu, Brazil
April 27, 2013, in Jharkhand, India
April 23 or 24, 2013, in Saltillo, Mexico
April 22, 2013, in Mindanao, Philippines
March 30, 2013, in Mombasa, Kenya
March 3, 2013, in Ojinaga, Mexico
March 1, 2013, in Kalat, Pakistan
Malik Mumtaz, Geo TV and News International
February 27, 2013, in Miran Shah, Pakistan
February 23, 2013, in Lima, Peru
February 12, 2013, in Chhatisgarh, India
January 24, 2013, in Damascus, Syria
January 12, 2013, in Anambra state, Nigeria
January 8, 2013, in Kigoma, Tanzania