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                                                  78 JOURNALISTS KILLED SO FAR IN 2015 - 138 JOURNALISTS KILLED in 2014  

THIS PAGE REGISTERS THE JOURNALISTS  KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND IS UPDATED MONTHLY - LIST OF VICTIMS BELOW

NOTE: The PEC includes in its statistics suspected work-related deaths among journalists, correspondents, freelances, cameramen, sound technicians, technicians, photographers, producers, media administrators, cyber-reporters. The figures do not register casualties among other media employees like drivers, guards, security staff. We do not include occasional media activists, bloggers, net-citizens. Sources are PEC members, news agencies, local media, national press associations, IFJ, UN, NGOs. The list of media workers' casualties is updated on a monthly basis since the first session of the UN Human Rights Council June 2006.  

We differentiate casualties between four categories: (T) for journalists intentionally targeted, (A) for journalists killed accidentally, i.e. in a terrorist blast or in cross-fire in fightings - private circumstances and road accidents are excluded - (C) for criminal causes (i.e. killed by drug traffickers) and (O) for other or unknown causes. The category changes when there are new findings.

It should be noted that in its reporting since 2006, the PEC has taken into account journalists intentionally targeted in the exercise of their profession as well as those killed accidentally and otherwise unintentionally. It is, in fact, very difficult to determine the causes of death, for accounts can vary highly depending on the sources, in the absence of independent investigations.

We indicate for each case the name of the journalist, the media organization, the location of the murder, the country and the date. Editor in charge: Blaise Lempen (for remarks send an e-mail to: pressemblem@bluewin.ch)

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78 journalists killed so far in 2015 - 138 in 2014 - 129 in 2013 - 141 in 2012 - 107 in 2011 - 110 in 2010 - 122 in 2009 - 91 in 2008 - 115 in 2007 - 96 in 2006

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JULY 2015: 72 Filadelfo Sanchez Sarmiento (C), radio la Favorita 103.3FM La Voz de la Sierra Sur, Miahuatlan, Oaxaca, Mexico, July 2 - 73 Juan Mendoza Delgado (C/O), Escribiendo la Verdad, Veracruz, Mexico, July 2 - 74 Joel Aquiles Torres (C/T), TV Canal 67, Taulabe, Honduras, July 3 - 75 Akshay Singh (C/O), Aaj Tak, Madhya Pradesh, India, July 4 - 76 Suha Ahmed Radi (C), TV reporter killed by ISIS, Mosul, Iraq, July 6 - 77 Faisal Hussain al-Habib (T), RBSS, Raqqa, Syria, July 10 - 78 Bashir Abduladhim al-Saado (T), RBSS, Raqqa, Syria, July 10 -

Summary for the first six months of 2015 (January to June) - 71 journalists killed in 24 countries: France (8 killed), Libya (8), Irak (6), South Sudan (6), Yemen (6), Mexico (4), Ukraine (4), Brazil (3), Honduras (3), Guatemala (3), Philippines (3), Colombia (2), India (2), Pakistan (2), Syria (2), Afghanistan (1), Democratic Republic of the Congo (1), Dominican Republic (1), Gaza (1), Indonesia (1), Kenya (1), Paraguay (1), Poland (1) and Somalia (1).

JUNE 2015: 66 Jagendra Singh, (C/O), freelance, Lucknow, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, June 8 - 67 Lukasz Masiak (C), NaszaMlawa.pl, Mlawa, Poland, June 13 - 68 Ismael Diaz Lopez (C/O), Tabasco Hoy, Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico, June 18 - 69 Sandeep Kothari (C/T), Jabalpur Hindi Daily, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India, June 19 - 70 Mohammed al-Asfar (A), Al-Jazeera, Daraa, Syria, June 26 - 71 Zafarullah Jatak (C/T), Intekhab, Jaffarabad, Baluchistan, Pakistan, June 28

MAY 2015: 57 Armando Saldana Morales (C), radio La Ke Buena, Oaxaca, Mexico, May 5 - 58 Majid Al Rabi'i (A), Al Masar TV, Baghdad, Iraq, May 6 - 59 Raad al-Jabbouri (C/O), al-Rasheed, Baghdad, Iraq, May 8 - 60 Evany José Metzker (C), Coruja do Vale, Padre Paraiso, Minas Gerais, Brazil, May 19 - 61 Feras Yasin al-Bahr (C), Nineveh of Tomorrow TV, Mosul, Iraq, May 20 - 62 Abdullah Kabil (A), Shabab TV, Dhamar, Yemen, May 21 - 63 Yousef Alaizry (A), Shuhail TV, Dhamar, Yemen, May 21 - 64 Djalma Santos da Conceição (C/T), radio RCA FM, Bahia, Brazil, May 22 - 65 Pow James Raeth (A), Radio Tanazuj, Akobo, Jonglei, South Sudan, May 22

APRIL 2015: 36 Melinda Mei Magsino (C/O), Daily Inquirer, Batangas City, Philippines, April 13 - 37 Blas Olivo (C/O), El Nuevo Diario, Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic, April 13 - 38 Kamal Mohammad Abu Nahel (C/O), Palestine Public TV, Gaza, April 14 - 39 Sergueï Sukhobok (O), Obkom, Kiev, Ukraine, April 14 - 40 Abel Manuel Bautista Raymundo (C/T), Radio Espacio 96.1/Vara 7, Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico, April 14 - 41 Oles Buzina (C/T), Segodnya newspaper, Kiev, Ukraine, April 16 - 42 Soleil Balanga (C/T), Monkoto radio, Monkoto, Equateur, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), April 16 - 43 Olga Moroz (C/O), Netechinskiy Vestnik, Netishyin, Ukraine, April 16 - 44 Mohamed Shamsan (A/T), TV Yemen Today, Sana'a, Yemen, Aprill 20 - 45 Muftah al-Qatrani (C/T), Al-Anwar TV, Benghazi, Libya, April 22 - 46 Kareem Nasser Ali Muthana (A), Marib radio, Marib, Yemen, April 22 - 47 Artemio Deras Orellana (C/O), Radio 94.1, Valladolid, Lempira, Honduras, April 23 - 48 Cristel Joctan Lopez Bermudez (O), VTV Canal 9, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 24 - 49 Khaled Al Sobhi (C), Barqa TV, Bayda, Libya, April 27 - 50 Younes Al MAbruk Al Nawfali (C), Barqa TV, Bayda, Libya, April 27 - 51 Abdallah Al Karkaai (C), Barqa TV, Bayda, Libya, April 27 - 52 Yousef Kader Boh (C), Barqa TV, Bayda, Libya, Aprll 27 - 53 Mohamad Galal (C), egyptian photographer, Bayda, Libya, April 27 - 54 Thaer Alali (C), Rai'al Nas, Mosul, Iraq, April 28 - 55 Daoud Omar (C), Radio Baidoa, Baidoa, Somalia, April 29 - 56 John Kituyi (C/T), Mirror Weekly, Eldoret, Kenya, April 30

MARCH 2015: 30 Edgar "Quintin" Quintero (C/T), Radio Luna, Palmira, Villa del Cauca, Colombia, March 2 - 31 Gerardo Servian (C/T), radio Zanja Pyta, Pedro Juan Caballero/Ponta Pora, Paraguay, March 5 - 32 Danilo Lopez (C/T), Prensa Libre, Mazatenango, Guatemala, March 10 - 33 Federico Salazar (C/T), Radio Nuevo Mundo, Mazatenango, Guatemala, March 10 - 34 Giovanni Guido Villatoro (C/T), TV Intercable, Chicacao, Suchitepequez, Guatemala, March 13 - 35 Abdul Kareem al-Khaiwani (C/T), Al-Ommah/Al-Shoura, Sanaa, Yemen, March 18

FEBRUARY 2015: 24 Carlos Fernandez (C/T), Caribe TV Canal 27, Raatan, Honduras, Feb 6 - 25 Maurito Lim (C/T), radio dyRD, Tagbilaran City, Bohol province, Philippines, Feb 14 - 26 Luis Peralta Cuellar (C), Linda Stereo 95.1 FM, El Doncello, Caqueta, Colombia, Feb 14 - 27 Maria Golovnina (O), Reuters, Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb 23 - 28 Ivanildo Viana (C/T), radio 100.5 Lider FM, Santa Rita, Paraiba state, Brazil, Feb 27 - 29 Sergii Nikolaiev (A), photographer Segodnya, Pisky, Ukraine, Feb 28 -

JANUARY 2015: 1 Khalid Mohammed al Washali (A), Al-Masirah TV, Dhamar, Yemen, Jan 4 - 2 Jean Cabut (Cabu)  (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 3 Bernard Verlhac (Tignous) (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 4 Stéphane Charbonnier (Charb) (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 5 Georges Wolinski (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 6 Bernard Maris (C/T), Charlie Hebdo/France Inter, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 7 Philippe Honoré (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 8 Elsa Cayat (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 9 Mustapha Ourrad (C/T), Charlie Hebdo, Paris, France, Jan 7 - 10 Sofiène Chourabi (C/T), First TV, Barqah, Libya, Jan 8 - 11 Nadhir Ktari (Guetari) (C/T), First TV, Barqah, Libya, Jan 8 - 12 Nerlita Ledesma (C/T), Abante, Batanga, Philippines, Jan 8 - 13 Aqil Mohammad Waqar (C/T), Speenghar Radio, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Jan 16 - 14 Ali al-Ansari (A), Al-Ghadeer TV, Muqdadiyah, Iraq, Jan 24 - 15 Moises Sanchez Cerezo (C/T), La Union, Medellin, Veracruz, Mexico, Jan 24 - 16 Beni Faisal (C/T), Fokus Lampung, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia, Jan 25 - 17 Musa Mohamed (A), Raja FM, Raja, Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, Jan 25 - 18 Adam Juma (A), Raja FM, Raja, Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, Jan 25 - 19 Dalai Marko (A), Raja FM, Raja, Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, Jan 25 - 20 Randa George (A), Raja FM, Raja, Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, Jan 25 - 21 Boutros Martin (A), South Sudan TV SSTV, Raja, Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan, Jan 25 - 22 Adnan Abdul Razzaq (C/T). Sama Mosul photographer, Mosul, Iraq, Jan 25 - 23 Kenji Goto (C), Japanese freelance, Syria, Jan 31

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Syria leads the list, with 19 journalists killed, followed by Gaza with 16 journalists killed by Israel during the Operation Protective Edge, and Pakistan (12 killed). Iraq comes in fourth place among the most dangerous places for media work, with 10 journalists killed. Ukraine takes fifth place, with 9 journalists killed.

Mexico ranks 6th with 8 journalists killed; followed by Afghanistan with 7 killed; then Honduras, with 6 killed; and Somalia and Brazil with 5 in each country. The Central African Republic hold the tenth position with 4 journalists killed.
Three journalists were killed in the following countries: Cambodia, Guinea (during a media mission covering the Ebola outbreak), Paraguay and the Philippines.

Two journalists were killed in the following countries: Bangladesh, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), India, Libya, Peru, Turkey and Yemen.

One journalist was killed in each of these countries: Burma, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Lebanon, Nigeria, Panama, Russia, Salvador, and Saudi Arabia.  



In average 125 journalists killed every year, or 2.4 per week

During the past five years (2010 to 2014), the figure stands at a total of 625 journalists killed, which is an average of 125 annually, or 2.4 per week.

The most dangerous five countries during the past five years have been Syria, 75 journalists killed; Pakistan 63; Mexico 50; Iraq 44; and Somalia 39. Then comes Brazil, 32 killed; Honduras, 31 killed; Philippines, 29 killed; India 21; and the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) 21.


More than 1000 journalists killed in 9 years

2014 was the second deadliest year after 2012

The figure for the past nine years during which the PEC has been keeping track, stands at more than 1000 journalists (1048, to be precise).




SUMMARY FOR 2014 - 138 journalists killed in 32 countries: Syria (19), Gaza/Israël (16), Pakistan (12), Iraq (10), Ukraine (9), Mexico (8), Afghanistan (7), Honduras (6), Somalia (5), Brazil (5), Central Africain Republic (4), Cambodia (3), Guinea (3), Paraguay (3), Philippines (3), Bangladesh (2), Colombia (2), India (2), Libya (2), Peru (2), Turkey (2), Yemen (2), Democratic Republic of the Congo (2), Burma (1), Dominican Republic (1), Egypt (1), Lebanon (1), Nigeria (1), Panama (1), Russia (1), Salvador (1), Saudi Arabia (1).

DECEMBER 2014: 127 Yousaf Khokhar (C/O), private TV Chanel, Model Town, Lahore, Pakistan, Dec 2 - 128 Abdulkadir Ahmed Mayow (A/T), Somali Channel TV, Baidoa, Somalia, Dec 5 - 129 Mohamed isxaq Barre (A/T), Kalsan TV, Baidoa, Somalia, Dec 5 - 130 Luke Somers (C/A), US photojournalist, Yemen Times, Shabwa province, Yemen, Dec 5 - 131 Rami Asmi (C/T), Orient News, Sheikh Miskeen, Deraa province, Syria, Dec 8 - 132 Yousef El-Dous (C/T), Orient News, Sheikh Miskeen, Deraa province, Syria, Dec 8 - 133 Salem Khalil (C/T), Orient News, Sheikh Miskeen, Deraa province, Syria, Dec 8 - 134 Mahran Al Deeri (C/T), Al Jazeera, Sheikh Miskeen, Deraa province, Syria, Dec 10 - 135 Reynaldo Paz Mayes (C/O), RPM TV Canal 28, Comayagua, Honduras, Dec 15 - 136 Zubair Hatami (A), Mitra Television, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec 20 - 137 Marios de Barros Leopoldo Guerra (C/O), Ubatuba Cobra, Ubatuba (Sao Paulo), Brazil, Dec 23 - 138 Robert Shamwami Shalubuto (C/T), RTNC, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dec 26

NOVEMBER 2014: 122 Jewan Arain (C/T), Dharti TV, Ghambat (Khairpur), Sindh, Pakistan, Nov 5 - 123 Fernando Raymondi (C/O), Caretas, Lima, Peru, Nov 9 - 124 Abdirisak Ali Abdi (C/O), Radio Daljir/Horncable TV, Galkacyo, Somalia, Nov 18 - 125 MVN Shankar (C/T), Andra Prabha, Guntur, Andra Pradesh, India, Nov 26 - 126 Oleksandr Kuchynsky (C/O), Criminal Express, Bogorodychne, Slovyansk, Ukraine, Nov 29

OCTOBER 2014: 109 Nadeem Hyder (C/T), Dunya news, Hafizabad (Punjab), Pakistan, Oct 3 - 110 Aung Kyaw Naing (C), Eleven Media/Yangon Times/The Voice, in detention, Kyaikmayaw, Mon State, Burma, Oct 4 - 111 Yaqoob Shehzad (C/T), Express News/Daily Express, Hafizabad (Punjab), Pakistan, Oct 5 - 112 Raad Mohamed Al-Azaoui (C/T), Sama Salah Aldeen TV, Samara (Saladin), Iraq, Oct 10 - 113 Atilano Roman Tirado (C), FM98.7 ABC Radio, Mazatlan (Sinoa), Mexico, Oct 11 - 114 Taing Try (C/T), Kratie province, Cambodia, Oct 12 - 115 Mohamad Al-Aqidi (C/T), Sada Press, Mosul, Iraq, Oct 13 - 116 Kadri Bagdu (C), Firat media, Seyhan (Adana), Turkey, Oct 14 - 117 Atallah Bajbouj (A), Nabaa Media Foundation, Daraa, Syria, Oct 15 - 118 Pablo Medina (C/T), ABC, Curuguati, Paraguay, Oct 16 - 119 Maria del Rosario Fuentes Rubio (C), Valor de Tamaulipas, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Oct 16 - 120 Serena Shim (O), Iran Press TV, Turkish border/Kobane, Turkey, Oct 21 - 121 Jose Antonio Gamboa Urias (C), Nueva Prensa, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, Oct 23

SEPTEMBER 2014: 101 Steven Sotloff (C/T), US freelancer, Raqqa, Syria, Sept 2 - 102 Andrei Stenin (A), RIA Novosti, Donetsk, Ukraine, Sept 3 - 103 Mohammed al-Qasim (C/A), Rozana Radio, Idlib, Syria, Sept 10 - 104 Palwasha Tokhi Miranzai (C/O), Bayan news network, Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan, Sept 17 - 105 Facely Camara (C), Liberté N'zaly FM, Womey, Guinea, Sept 18 - 106 Malou Chérif (C), radio Z'zérékoré, Womey, Guinea, Sept 18 - 107 Sidiki Sidibé (C), radio Z'zérékoré, Womey, Guinea, Sept 18 - 108 Ali Raza Raidi (C), Pakistan state TV, Peshawar, Pakistan, Sept 26 -

AUGUST 2014: 83 Timur Kuashev (C/O), Dosh Magazine, Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, August 1 - 84 Abdallah Nasr Fahjan (C/A), Alaqsa website, Rafah, Gaza, Aug 1 - 85 Shadi Hamdi Ayyad (C/A), freelance, Gaza city, Gaza, Aug 2 - 86 Mohammed Nur al-Din Al-Dairi (C/A), Palestinian Media Network, Gaza, Aug 2 - 87 Hamada Khaled Makat (C/A), Saja News Agency, Gaza, Aug 4 - 88 Leyla Yildizhan (C/A), Firat news agency (Turkey), Makhmour camp, Erbil, Iraq, Aug 8 - 89 Octavio Rojas Hermandes (C/T), El Buen Tono, Oaxaca, Mexico, Aug 11 - 90 Luis Carlos Cervantes (C/T), Morena FM/Teleantioquia Noticias, Taraza, Bajo Cauca, Antioquia, Colombia, Aug 12 - 91 Simone Camilli (A), italian videoreporter Associated Press, Beit Lahiya, Gaza, Aug 13 - 92 Ali Abuafash (A), palestinian photographer Agence France-Presse, Beit Lahiya, Gaza, Aug 13 - 93 Nery Francisco Soto Torres (C/O), Canal 23, Olanchito, Yoro, Honduras, Aug 15 - 94 Abdulrahman Hameed alDeen (C/A), Sanaa radio, Sanaa, Yemen, Aug 16 - 95 James Foley (C/T), US freelance/GlobalPost, Syria, Aug 19 - 96 Abdullah Fadl Murtaja (A/T), Al-Aqsa TV, al-Shujaiyya, Gaza, Aug 25 - 97 Nadir Shah (C/T), Jaag TV, Zaman Town, Korangi, Pakistan, Aug 27 - 98 Nusul Islam Faruqi (C/T), Channel i television, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug 27 - 99 Irshad Mastoi (C/T), Online news agency/ARY, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Aug 28 - 100 Ghullam Rasool (C/T), Online news agency, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Aug 28

JULY 2014: 67 Newton Gonzalez (C/T), Canal 25, Santiago, Dominican Republic, July 1 - 68 Donny Buchelli Cueva (C/O), Mas Radio, Pacasmayo, Peru, July 8 - 69 Hamid Shihab (C/A), Media 24, Gaza City, Gaza, July 9 - 70 Khalid Agah Yaqubi (C/O), Lahza FM, Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, July 12 - 71 Ustaz Yunus (C/O), New Democrat Newspaper, Kaduna, Nigeria, July 12 - 72 Carlos José Orellana (C/O), Canal 99, Santiago de Maria, Salvador, July 12 - 73 Khalid Hamad (C/A), Continue  TV Production, Al-Shujaieh, Gaza, July 20 - 74 Herlyn Espinal (C/O), Channel 3 TV "Hoy Mismo", Santa Rita, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, July 21 - 75 Abdulrahman Ziad Abu Hayyin (C/A), Al-Kitab TV, Gaza City, Gaza, July 23 - 76 Baha Edeen Gharib (C/A), Palestinian TV, Rafah, Gaza, July 29 - 77 Ezat Abu Duhair (C/T), Al-Hurriya Media Network, Gaza, July 29 - 78 Nolberto Herrera Rodriguez (C/O), Canal 9 TV, Guadalupe, Zaracetas, Mexico, July 29 - 79 Rami Rayan (C/A), Palestinian Media Network, Gaza, July 30 - 80 Ahmed Afif Zaqout (C/A), Palestinian Public TV/Al-Kotab TV, Gaza, July 30 - 81 Sameh Al-Aryan (C/A), Al-Aqsa TV, Gaza, July 30 - 82 Mohammed Majed Daher (C/A), Al-Resallah, Gaza, July 31

Summary for the first six months of 2014 (January to June) - 66 journalists killed in 22 countries: Syria (11), Iraq (7), Ukraine (7), Afghanistan (4), Brazil (4), Central African Republic (4), Pakistan (4), Mexico (3), Philippines (3), Honduras (3), Cambodia (2), Libya (2), Paraguay (2), Somalia (2), Bangladesh (1), Colombia (1), Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) (1), Egypt (1), India (1), Lebanon (1), Panama (1), Saudi Arabia (1).

JUNE 2014: 54 Jorge Torres Palacios (C/T), El Dictamen de Guerrero, Guerrero, Mexico, June 2 - 55 Nilo Baculo (C/T), dwIM Radyo Mindoro, Calapan City, Mindoro Oriental, Philippines, June 9 - 56 Kamaran Najm Ibrahim (C/A), MetroGraphy, Kirkuk, Iraq, June 12 - 57 Khalid Hamada (C/A), Al ahd TV, Aladhem, Dyali province, Iraq, June 15 - 58 Igor Kornelyuk (C/A), Rossiya TV, Lugansk, Ukraine, June 17 - 59 Anton Voloshin (C/A), Rossiya TV, Lugansk, Ukraine, June 17 - 60 Edgar Pantaleon Fernandez Fleitas (C/T), Radio Belen Comunicaciones, Concepcion, Paraguay, June 19 - 61 Yusuf Ahmed Abukar (Yusuf Keynan) (C/T), Mustaqbal radio/Ergo radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, June 21 - 62 Ahmad Hassan Abdullateef (C/A), egyptian photographer, China news agency Xinhua, Damascus, Syria, June 22 - 63 Elisabeth Blanche Olofio (C/T), Radio Be Oko, Bangui, Central African Republic, June 22 - 64 Luis Alonso Funez Duarte (C/T), Radio Patria, Catacamas, Honduras, June 23 - 65 Mohamed Taani (A), Smart News Agency, Daraa, Syria, June 27 - 66 Anatoly Klyan (C/A), Russia's Channel One, Avdiivka (Donetsk), Ukraine, June 30

MAY 2014: 42 Richard Nadjid (C/O), radio dxNN 92.5, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines, May 4 - 43 Al-Moutaz Bellah Ibrahim (A), Shaam News Network, Tel-Abyad, Raqqa, Syria, May 4 - 44 René Padou (C/T), radio Voix de la Grâce, Bangui, Central African Republic, May 5 - 45 Camille Lepage (C/A), french photoreporter freelance, Gallo (Bouar), Central African Republic, May 13 - 46 Gabriel Alcaraz (C/O), radio Amambay, Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay, May 16 - 47 Sadrul Alam Nipul (C/T), Dainik Mathabhanga, Chuadanga, Bangladesh, May 21 - 48 Andrea Rocchelli (C/A), italian photojournalist Cesura, Slavyansk, Ukraine, May 24 - 49 Andrey Mironov (C/A), Russian interpreter, Slavyansk, Ukraine, May 24 - 50 Meftah Bouzid (C/T), Burniq newspaper, Benghazi, Libya, May 26 - 51 Hernan Cruz Barnica (C/T), Opoa la Voz de la Esperanza, Dulce Nombre de Copan, Honduras, May 28 - 52 Tapas Acharya (C/O), Odia TV, Ganjan district, Odisha, India, May 28 - 53 Nasseb Miloud Karfana (C/O), Libya Al-Wataniya, Sabha, Libya, May 29

APRIL 2014: 29 Ramon Cano (C/O), radio Ondas Chiricanas, Chiriqui, Panama, April 1 - 30 Anja Niedringhaus (C/T), german photographer Associated Press, Khost, Afghanistan, April 4 - 31 Vassili Serguïenko (C/T), Vygraïev, Ukraine, April 5 - 32 Rubylita Garcia (C/T), Remate, Bacoor City, Cavite, Philippines, April 6 - 33 Carlos Mejia Orellana (C/T), radio Progreso, El Progreso, Honduras, April 11 - 34 Hamza Al-Hajj Hassan (C/T), Al-Manar, Al-Maaloula (Damascus), Syria, April 14 - 35 Mohamed Muntich (C/T), Al-Manar, Al-Maaloula, Syria, April 14 - 36 Halim Alouh (C/T), Al-Manar, Al-Maaloula, Syria, April 14 - 37 Mohamed Omar Mohamed (C/O), Radio Dalsan, Mogadishu, Somalia, April 21 - 38 Mouaz Alomar (Abu Mehdi Al Hamwi) (A), freelance, Kafr Zita, Hama province, Syria, Apr 25 - 39 Désiré Sayenga (C/T), Le Démocrate, Bangui, Central African Republic, April 30 - 40 Dave Walker (C/O), a Canadian filmmaker, Siem Reap, Cambodia, April 30 - 41 Bilal Ahmed Bilal, in detention, Palestine TV, Syria, Apr 30

MARCH 2014: 20 Ibrar Tanoli (C/O), Reuters photojournalist, Mansehra, Pakistan, March 3 - 21 Omar Abdel Qader (C/T), lebanese TV Al-Mayadeen, Deir Ezzor, Syria, March 8 - 22 Muthanna Abdul Hussein (C/A), Al Iraqia TV, Hilla, Babel, Iraq, March 9 - 23 Khaled Abdel Thamer (C/A), Al Iraqia TV, Hilla, Babel, Iraq, March 9 - 24 Ali Mustafa (C/A), Canadian freelance photographer, Aleppo, Syria, March 9 - 25 Nils Horner (C/T), Sveriges Radio, Kabul, Afghanistan, March 11 - 26 Sardar Ahmad (C/A), Agence France-Presse AFP, Kabul, Afghanistan, March 20 - 27 Mohamed Badawi (C/O), Radio Free Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq, March 22 - 28 Mayada Achraf (C/A), Al-Dustour, Cairo, Egypt, March 28

FEBRUARY 2014: 8 Suon Chan (C/O), Meakea Kampuchea, Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia, Feb 1 - 9 Muhammad Afzal Khwaja (C/T), Balochistan Times/Zamana Quetta, Usta Muhammad, Jafarabad district, Balochistan, Pakistan, Feb 2 - 10 Santiago Ilidio Andrade (C/A/T), TV Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb 10 - 11 Gregorio Jimenez De la Cruz (C/O), Notisur/Liberal del Sur, Las Choapas, Veracruz, Mexico, Feb 11 - 12 Pedro Palma (C/T), Panorama Regional, Miguel Pereira, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb 13 - 13 José Lacerda da Silva (C/O), TV Cabo Mossoro TCM, Mossoro, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, Feb 16 - 14 Kennedy Germain Mumbere Muliwavyo (C/A), radio TV Muungano d'Oïcha, Oïcha, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Febr 16 - 15 Vyacheslav Veremei (C/T), Vesti, Kiev, Ukraine, Feb 19 - 16 Yonni Steven Caicedo (C/T), TV Noticias, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, Feb 19 - 17 Hussein Ali Madan Al-Faraj (C/T), freelancer, Al-Awamiyah, Saudi Arabia, Feb 20 - 18 Turad Mohamed al-Zahouri (A), Al Qusayr Lens, Yabroud, Syria, Feb 20 - 19 Geolino Lopes Xavier (C/T), TV N3, Teixeira de Freitas, Bahia, Brazil, Feb 27

JANUARY 2014: 1 Shan Odhor (Zakir Ali) (C/O), Aaab Tak News Channel, Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan, Jan 1 - 2 Omar Al-Dulaimy (C/A), Voice of Ramadi radio, Ramadi, Iraq, Jan 1 - 3 Abbas Karnib (C/A), Al-Manar, Haret Hreik, Beirut, Lebanon, Jan 6 - 4 Firas Mohammed Attiyah (C/A), Fallujah TV, Khaldiyah (Ramadi), Iraq, Jan 20 - 5 Noor Ahmad Noori (C/O), radio Busd, Laskhar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan, Jan 23 - 6 Miguel Angel Guzman Garduno (C/O), Vertice, Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico, Jan 24 - 7 Bakh Taj Yousafzai (C/T), Manzareaam, Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Jan 30


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609 journalists killed in 5 years (2009-2013), 122 per year, 1 every 3 days 

Ten most dangerous countries for the period 2009-2013: Philippines (67 killed), Pakistan (59), Syria (56), Mexico (55), Somalia (43), Iraq (40), Honduras (29), Brazil (28), India (20), Russia (19) (= 411 in 10 countries)



Most dangerous countries in 2013:

Syria (17), Iraq (16), Pakistan (14), Philippines (11), India (9), Somalia (8), Egypt (7), Brazil (6), Mexico (5), Guatemala (4), Afghanistan (3), Colombia (3), Honduras (3), Libya (3), Russia (3),



Summary for 2013: 129 journalists killed: Syria (17), Iraq (16), Pakistan (14), Philippines (11), India (9), Somalia (8), Egypt (7), Brazil (6), Mexico (5), Guatemala (4), Afghanistan (3), Colombia (3), Honduras (3), Libya (3), Russia (3), Haiti (2), Kenya (2), Mali (2), Paraguay (2), Central African Republic (1), Democratic Republic of the Congo (1), Ecuador (1), Ivory Coast (1), Nigeria (1), Peru (1), Tanzania (1), Uganda (1), Yemen (1).

DECEMBER 2013: 114 Radwan Gharyani (C/T), Tripoli FM, Tripoli, Libya, Dec 1 - 115 Adel Mohsen Hussien (C/T), Mosul, Iraq, Dec 2 - 116 Yasser Faysal al-Joumail (C/T), freelance, Idlib, Syria, Dec 4 - 117 Kawa Mohamed Ahmed Garnyani (C/T), Rayal magazine, Kalar, Kurdistan, Iraq, Dec 5 - 118 Sai Reddy (C/T), Basaguda, Chhattisgarh, India, Dec 6 - 119 Michael Diaz Milo (C/T), DXFM Radyo, Butan, Philippines, Dec 6 - 120 Juan Carlos Argenal (C/T), Radio y TV Globo, Danli, Honduras, Dec 7 - 121 Rogelio Estrada Butalib (C/T), Radyo Natin, Ragum, Mindanao, Philippines, Dec 11 - 122 Nawras al Nouaymi (C/T), Al-Mosuliya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Dec 15 - 123 Muhanad Mohammed (C/A), Sumariya TV, Baghdad, Iraq, Dec 19 - 124 Molhem Barakat (C/A), photographer Reuters, Aleppo, Syria, Dec 20 - 125 Raad Yassin (C/T), Salaheddin TV, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec 23 - 126 Jamal Abdel Nasser (C/T), Salaheddin TV, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec 23 - 127 Mohamed Ahmed Al-Khatib (C/T), Salaheddin TV, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec 23 - 128 Wissam Al-Azzawi (C/T), Salaheddin TV, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec 23 - 129 Mohamed Abdel Hamid (C/T), Salaheddin TV, Tikrit, Iraq, Dec 23

NOVEMBER 2013: 104 Ghislaine Dupont (C/T), Radio France Internationale, Kidal, Mali, Nov 2 - 105 Claude Verlon (C/T), Radio France Internationale, Kidal, Mali, Nov 2 - 106 Alberto Angulo Gerardo (C/O), Televisa Hermosillo, Sinaloa, Mexico, Nov 4 - 107 Saleh Ayad Hafyana (C/A), Fassato News Agency, Gharghour, Libya, Nov 15 - 108 Désiré Oué (C/T), Tomorrow Magazine, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Nov 15 - 109 Mohamed Ahmed Taysir Bellou (Mohamed Al-Andani) (C/T), Al-Shahba TV, Aleppo, Syria, Nov 19 - 110 Salik Ali Jaffery (C/A), Geo TV, Karachi, Pakistan, Nov 22 - 111 Alaa Edwar (C/T), Nineveh Al-Ghad, Mosul, Iraq, Nov 24 - 112 Wadah al-Hamdani (C/A), Baghdad Sattelite Channel, Basra, Iraq, Nov 27 - 113 Joash Dignos (C/T), DXGT Radyo Abante, Valencia City, Philippines, Nov 29

OCTOBER 2013: 96 Mohamed Karim Al-Badrani (C/T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Oct 5 - 97 Mohamed Al-Ghanem (C/T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Oct 5 - 98 Ayub Khan Khattak (C/T), Geo TV, Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Pakistan, Oct 11 - 99 Claudio Moleiro de Souza (C/T), Radio Meridional, Jaru, Brazil, Oct 12 - 100 Manuel de Jesus Murillo Varela (C/T), photographer, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Oct 16 - 101 Bashar Abdulqader Najm Al-Nouaymi (C/T), Al-Mosuliya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Oct 24 - 102 Mohamed Mohamoud "Timacade" (C/T), Universal TV, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 26 - 103 Mohamed Saeed Al-Khatib (C/T), Al-Arabiya TV/Orient TV, Aleppo, Syria, Oct 29

SEPTEMBER 2013: 87 Vergel Bico (C/T), Kalahi, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, Sept 5 - 88 Rajesh Verma (C/A), TV IBN7, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, Sept 7 - 89 Edison Alberto Molina (C/T), radio Puerto Berrio Stereo, Puerto Berrio, Antioquia, Colombia, Sept 11 - 90 Jesus Jessie Tabanao (C/T), dyRC Radyo Calungsod, Kamputhaw village, Cebu City, Philippines, Sept 14 - 91 Fakhreddine Hassan (C/A), Baath party's youth publication, Idlib, Syria, Sept 15 - 92 Ruhila Adatia-Sood (C/A), Kiss TV, East FM, Westgate, Nairobi, Kenya, Sept 22 - 93 Murhaf al-Modahi (Abu Shuja) (C/T), photographer AFP, Deir Ezzor, Syria, Sept 28 - 94 José Dario Arenas (C/T), Extra del Quindi, Caicedonia, Colombia, Sept 28 - 95 Zaheerullah Mujahid (C/T), Subah, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Sept 29

AUGUST 2013: 70 Mario Sy (C/T), Sapol News Bulletin, General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines, Aug 1 - 71 Luis de Jesus Lima (C/T), radio la Sultana, Zacapa, Guatemala, Aug 6 - 72 Azzedine Kousad (C/T), TV Al-Hurra, Benghazi, Libya, Aug 9 - 73 Mike Deane (C/A), Sky News, Cairo, Egypt, Aug 14 - 74 Habiba Ahmed Abd Elaziz (C/A), Xpress/Gulf news, Cairo, Egypt, Aug 14 - 75 Ahmed Abdel Gawad (C/A), Al Akhbar/Misr25, Cairo, Egypt, Aug 14 - 76 Mosab El-Shami, RNN website/Rassd, Cairo, Egypt, Aug 14 - 77 Eng Ahmed Sharif (C/O), Radio Mogadishu, Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug 17 - 78 Carlos Alberto Orellana Chavez (C/T), Optimo 23, San Bernardino, Guatemala, Aug 19 - 79 Tamer Abdel Raouf (C/A), Al Ahram, Damanhour, Beheira, Egypt, Aug 19 - 80 Narendra Dabholkar (C/T), Sadhana, Pune, India, Aug 20 - 81 Hadi Baghbani (C/A), IRTVU/Tasnim, Damascus, Syria, Aug 20 - 82 Abdul Razik Baloch (C/T), Tawaar, Karachi, Pakistan, Aug 21 - 83 Hasan Mhanna (C/A), al-Ekhbaria TV, Aleppo, Syria, Aug 22 - 84 Rakesh Sharma (C/T), Dainik Aaj, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India, Aug 23 - 85 Zakaullah (C/T), Bulandshar, Uttar Pradesh, India, Aug 24 - 86 Fernando Nanding Solijon (C/T), dxLS Love radio 107.1, Iligan City, Mindanao, Philippines, Aug 29

JULY 2013: 60 Mario Ricardo Chavez Jorge (C/T), El Ciudadano, Tamaulipas, Mexico, July 2 - 61 Fidaa al-Baali (C/T), TV Orient News, Qabun, Damascus, Syria, July 5 - 62 Liban Abdullahi Farah (C/T), Somali Broadcasting Corporation/Kalsan TV, Galkayo, Somalia, July 7 - 63 Ahmed Assem el-Senousy (C/A), Al Horreya Wal Adalah, Cairo, Egypt, July 8 - 64 Akhmednabi Akhmednabiyev (C/T), Novoye Delo, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, July 9 - 65 Anibal Barrow (C/T), Globo TV, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, July 11 - 66 Alberto Lopez Bello (C/T), El Imparcial, Trinidad de Viguera, Oaxaca, Mexico, July 17 - 67 Jose Gomez Naudin (C/0), Radio Guadalajara, Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, July 29 - 68 Richard Kho (C/T), Aksyon Ngayon, Quezon City/Manila, Philippines, July 30 - 69 Bonifacio Loreto (C/T), Aksyon Ngayon, Quezon City/Manila, Philippines, July 30

Summary for the first six months of 2013 (January to June) - 59 journalists killed in 23 countries: Pakistan (10), Syria (8), Somalia (5), Brazil (5), India (4), Afghanistan (3), Guatemala (2), Haiti (2), Iraq (2), Mexico (2), Paraguay (2), Philippines (2), Russia (2), Central African Republic (1), Ecuador (1), Egypt (1)Kenya (1), Nigeria (1), Uganda (1), Peru (1), Democratic Republic of Congo (1), Tanzania (1) and Yemen (1).

JUNE 2013: 56 Zamel Ghannam al Zoubaie (C/A), Iraqi News Agency, Baghdad, Iraq, June 9  - 57 José Roberto Omelas de Lemos (C/T), Hora H, Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 10 - 58 Thomas Pere (C/O), New Vision, Kampala, Uganda, June 16 - 59 Salah Eddin Hassan (C/A), Shaab Misr, Port Said, Egypt, June 28

MAY 2013: 44 Mouafac al Ani (A/C), TV broadcaster, Baghdad, Iraq, May 6 - 45 Mohammad Nasim Turak (C/T), Kandi Rijaee, Laghman province, Afghanistan, May 14 - 46 Guylain Chanjabo (C/T), Radio Canal Révélation, Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 17 - 47 Pierre-Richard Alexandre (C/O), Radio Kiskeya, Artibonite, Haïti, May 17 - 48 Nikolai Potapov (C/T), Selsovet, Prigorodny, Stavropol, Russia, May 18 - 49 Ranjit Choudhary (C/T), Dainik Ganadoot, Agartala, Tripura, India, May 19 - 50 Sujit Bhattacharjee (C/T), Dainik Ganadoot, Agartala, Tripura, India, May 19 - 51 Balram Ghosh (C/T), Dainik Ganadoot, Agartala, Tripura, India, May 19 - 52 Mohammad Mohsin Hashimi (C/T), The Voice of Nejraab, Kharij Dara, Kapisa, Afghanistan, May 19 - 53 Ahmed Ali Joiya (0/C), freelance, Bahawalnagar, Pakistan, May 24 - 54 Yara Abbas (C/T), Al-Ikhbariyah TV, Dabaa (Qusair), Syria, May 27 - 55 Miguelito Rueras (C/T), dyDD El-Nuevo Bantay Radyo, Cebu City, Masbate, Philippines, May 31

APRIL 2013: 31 Abdul Raheem Kour Hassan (C/T), Watan FM, Damascus, Syria, April 1- 32 Luis Alberto Lemus Ruano (C/O), Radio Stereo Café/Café TV, Jalpatagua, Guatemala, April 7 - 33 Mikhail Beketov (C/O), Khimkinskaïa Pravda, Russia, April 8 - 34 Fausto Valdivieso (C/T), Ecuavisa/ Teleamazonas/TC Televisión, Guayaquil, Ecuador, April 11 - 35 Mohamed Hassan Habeeb (C/A), Radio Mogadishu, Mogadishu, Somalia, April 14 - 36 Walgney Assis Carvalho (C/T), Vale do Aco, Coronel Fabriciano,  Minas Gerais, Brazil, April 14 - 37 Tariq Aslam (C/A), Daily Pakistan, Peshawar, Pakistan, April 16 - 38 Mohamed Ibrahim Rageh (C/T), Somali National TV/Radio Mogadishu, Mogadishu, Somalia, April 21 - 39 Mario Vendiola Baylosis (C/T), Radio Natin/DXNC-Radio Suhnan, Kabasalan, Zambaonga Sibugay, Philippines, April 22 - 40 Daniel Martinez Bazaldua (C/O), photographer Vanguardia, Saltillo, Mexico, April 24 - 41 Carlos Manuel Artaza (C/T), photographer, Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay, April 25 - 42 Mazamil Sadeqi (C/T), Enekas radio, Jalalabad, Afghanistan, April 28 - 43 Arif Shafi (A/C), Afghan news agency Pajhwok, Peshawar, Pakistan, April 29 

MARCH 2013: 22 Mehmood Jan Afridi (C/T), The Daily Intekhab/News One TV, Kalat, Balochistan, Pakistan, March 1 - 23 Jaime Guadalupe González Domínguez (C/T), Ojinaga Noticias, Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, March 3 - 24 Rodrigo Neto de Faria (C/T), Radio Vanguarda/Vale do Aco, Ipatinga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, March 9 - 25 Ahmed Khaled Shehadeh (C/T), Enab Baladi, Daraya, Syria, March 12 - 26 Mohamed Ali Nuxurkey (A/C), Mustaqbal radio/VOA Africa service, Mogadishu, Somalia, March 18 - 27 Jaime Napoleón Jarquín Duarte (C/T),  Nuestro Diario, Ciudad de Pedro de Alvarado, Guatemala, March 20 - 28 Georges Henri Honorat (C/T), Haïti progrès, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, March 23 - 29 Rahma Abdulkadir (C/T), Radio Abduwaq, Mogadishu, Somalia, March 24 - 30 Bernard Wesonga (C/T), The Star, Mombasa, Kenya, March 31

FEBRUARY 2013: 13 Marcelino Vázquez (C/T), Sin Fronteras FM, Pedro Juan Caballero, Amambay, Paraguay, Feb 6 - 14 Adam Khan (C/T), freelance, Kalaya, Orakzai Tribal area, Pakistan, Feb 8 - 15 Nemi Chand Jain (C/T), Hari Bhoomi/Dainik Bhaskar, Tongapal, India, Feb 13 - 16  Mafaldo Bezerra Gois (C/T), Radio Jaguaribe FM, Jaguaribe, Brazil, Feb 21 - 17 Wajdi al-Subaihi (C/T), Al-Ayam, Aden, Yemen, Feb 21 - 18 Luis Choy (O/T), El Comercio, Lima, Peru, Feb 23 - 19 Khushmood Ali Shaikh (C/O), Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), Karachi, Pakistan, Feb 24 - 20 Olivier Voisin (A/C), french freelance photoreporter, Idlib, Syria, Feb 24 - 21 Malik Mumtaz (C/T), Geo News TV, Miranshah, North Waziristan, Pakistan, Feb 27

JANUARY 2013: 1 Suheil al-Ali (C/T), Dunya TV station, Damascus, Syria, Jan 4 - 2 Issa Ngumba (C/O), Radio Kwizera, Kakonko, Kigoma, Tanzania, Jan 5 - 3 Elisabeth Blanche Olofio (C/T), Bé-Oko radio, Bambari, Central African Republic, Jan 7 - 4 Renato Machado Gonçalves (C/T), Radio Barra FM, Sao Joao da Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan 8 - 5 Saifur Rehman (C/A), SAMAA TV, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Jan 10 - 6 Imran Sheikh (C/A), SAMAA TV, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Jan 10 - 7 Mohammad Iqbal (C/A), News Network International, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Jan 10 - 8 Ikechukwu Udendu (C/O), Anambra News, Onitsha, Nigeria, Jan 12 - 9 Abdi Hareed Osman (C/T), Radio Shabelle, Wadajir district, Somalia, Jan 18 - 10 Yves Debay (C/T), Assaut, Aleppo, Syria, Jan 18 - 11 Mohamed Al-Massalma (Mohamed Al-Horani) (C/T), Al-Jazeera, Busra Al-Harir, Daraa, Syria, Jan 18 - 12 Mohamed Abd Al-Rahman (C/T), Syria News, Damascus, Syria, Jan 24

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Summary for 2012: 141 journalists killed - Syria 37 journalists killed, Somalia 19, Pakistan 12, Brazil 11, Mexico 11, Honduras 6, Philippines 6, Bangladesh 4, India 4, Erithrea 3, Israel/Gaza 3, Iraq 3, Nigeria 3, Afghanistan 2, Bolivia 2, Colombia 2, Bahrain 1, Cambodia 1, Ecuador 1, Egypt 1, Haiti 1, Indonesia 1, Nepal 1, Panama 1, Russia 1, South Sudan 1, Tanzania 1, Thailand 1, and Uganda 1.

571 journalists killed in 5 years from January 2008 to December 2012:


Casualties 2008-2012, most dangerous countries: Philippines 62, Mexico 59, Pakistan 53, Iraq 39, Syria 39, Somalia 37, Honduras 26, Brazil 22, Russia 20, India 17. 


Most dangerous countries 2012: Syria 37 journalists killed, Somalia 19, Pakistan 12, Mexico 11, Brazil 11, Philippines 6, Honduras 6, Bangladesh 4 and India 4.

Most dangerous countries 2012: Syria 37 journalists killed, Somalia 19, Pakistan 12, Mexico 11, Brazil 11, Philippines 6, Honduras 6, Bangladesh 4 and India 4.


DECEMBER 2012: 136 Naji Asaad (C/T), Tishreen, Tadamun, Damascus, Syria, Dec 4 -137 Kazbek Gekkiyev (C/T), VGTRK TV, Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkariya, Russia, Dec 5 - 138 Isaiah Ding Abraham Chan Awuol (C/T), Sudan Tribune, Gudele, South Sudan, Dec 5 - 139 Al-Husseiny Abu Deif (C/A), Al-Fagr, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 12 - 140 Haydar Al-Soumoudi (C/T), Syrian State TV, Damascus, Syria, Dec 21 - 141 Thangjam Nanao Singh (A/C), Prime Time Channel, Imphal, Manipur State, India, Dec 23

NOVEMBER 2012: 125 Julius Cauzo (C/T), DWJJ Radio, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Nov 8 - 126 Adrian Silva Moreno (C/T), Puntual, Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico, Nov 14 - 127 Rahmatullah Abid (C/T), Dunya News TV, Panjgur‚ Balochistan, Pakistan, Nov 18 - 128 Mahmoud Al-Komi (C/T), Al-Aqsa TV, Gaza/ Israel, Nov 20 - 129 Hossam Salameh (C/T), Al-Aqsa TV, Gaza/Israel, Nov 20 - 130 Mohammed Abu Eisha (C/T), Al Quds Educational Radio, Gaza/Israel, Nov 20 - 131 Saqib Khan (A), Ummat, Karachi, Pakistan, Nov 21 - 132 Basel Tawfiq Yousef (C/T), State TV, Damascus, Syria, Nov 21 - 133 Eduardo Carvalho, (C/T), Ultima Hora News, Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, Nov 21 - 134 Guillermo Quiroz Delgado (C/A), Notisabanas, San Pedro, Colombia, Nov 28 - 135 Mohammed Quraytam (C/T), Inab Baladi, Darayya, Syria, Nov 29

OCTOBER 2012: 114 Abdul Haq Baloch (C/T), Ary news TV, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, Oct 1 -115 Luis Henrique Georges (C/T), Jornal da Praça, Ponta Pora, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Oct 4 - 116 Mushtaq Khand (C/A), Mehran, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan, Oct 7 - 117 Mohammed al-Ashram (C/T), Al-Ikhbariya TV, Deir az-Zour, Syria, Oct 10 - 118 Anderson Leandro da Silva (C/O), Quem TV, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, Oct 19 - 119 Talhad Ahmed Kabid (C/T), Dainik Narsingdi Bani, Narsingdi, Bangladesh, Oct 23 - 120 Ahmed Saakin Farah Ilyas (C/T), Universal Television, Las-Anod, Somaliland, Somalia, Oct 23 - 121 Khalid Moosa (C/T), Ummat, Turbat, Baluchistan, Pakistan, Oct 24 - 122 Edmilson de Souza (C/T), Princesa da Serra FM, Itabaiana, Sergipe, Brazil, Oct 28 - 123 Mohamed Mohamud Tuuryare (C/T), Shabelle radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 28 - 124 Warsame Shire Awale (C/T), Kulmiye News Network (KKN), Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 29 

SEPTEMBER 2012: 98 Eddie Jesus Apostol (C/T), DXND Radio, Kidapawan, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao, Philippines, Sept 1 - 99 Daudi Mwangosi (A/C), Channel Ten, Iringa, Tanzania, Sept 2 - 100 Tamer al-Awam (C/T), freelance filmmaker, Aleppo, Syria, Sept 8 - 101 Farqad Husseini (C/T), Al Adwa, al Nasiriyah city, Iraq, Sept 9 - 102 Hang Serei Oudom (C/T), Vorakchun Khmer, Ratanakiri, Cambodia, Sept 11 - 103 Zakariye Mohamed Mohamud Moallim (C/T), freelance cameraman, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 16 - 104 Abu Hassan (Abdel Karin al-Oqda) (C/T), freelance, Hama, Syria, Sept 19 - 105 Liiban Ali Nor (C/O), Somali National Television, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 20 - 106 Abdisatar Dahir Sabriye (C/O), Somali National Television, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 20 - 107 Abdirahman Yasin (C/O), Radio Hamar, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 20 - 108 Hassan Yusuf Absuge (C/T), radio Maanta, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 21 - 109 Aamir Liaquat (C/A), Ary News TV, Peshawar, Pakistan, Sept 21- 110 Maya Nasser (C/A), Press TV (Iran), Damascus, Syria, Sept 26 - 111 Chaitali Santra (C/T), weekly Julm se Jang, Howrah, West Bengal, India, Sept 26 - 112 Abdirahman Mohamed Ali (C/O), cayaarahamaanta.com, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 27 - 113 Ahmed Abdulahi Fanah (C/T), Sapa news agency, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 28

AUGUST 2012: 84 Mohammed al-Saeed, Syrian State TV, Damascus, Syria, Aug 4 - 85 Jose Noel Canales Lagos (C/T), Hondudiario, Comayaguela, Honduras, Aug 13 - 86 Yusuf Ali Osman (C/T), Somali National Radio and Television, Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug 12 - 87 Mohamoud Ali Yare Buneyste (C/A), Radio Hamar, Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug 12 - 88 Ali Abbas, Sana news agency, Damascus, Syria, Aug 12 - 89 Bara'a Yusuf al-Bushi, Al-Arabiya TV-Al-Jazeera-Sky News, Damascus, Syria, Aug 12 - 90 Hatem Abu-Yehia, Al-Ikhbariya TV, Damascus, Syria, Aug 16 - 91 Arturo Barajas (C/T), Diario de Zamora, Ecuanduero, Michoacan, Mexico, Aug 19 - 92 José Antonio Aguilar Mota (C/T), photographer, Ecuanduero, Michoacan, Mexico, Aug 19 - 93 Mika Yamamoto (A/T), Japan Press, Aleppo, Syria, Aug 20 - 94 Mosaab al-Odaallah (C/T), Tishreen, Damascus, Syria, Aug 22 - 95 Dawit Habtemichael (in detention), Meqaleh, Eiraeiro prison camp, Eritrea, Aug 31 - 96 Mattewos Habteab (in detention), Meqaleh, Eiraeiro prison camp, Eritrea, Aug 31 - 97 Wedi Itay (in detention), freelance, Eiraeiro prison camp, Eritrea, Aug 31

JULY 2012: 76 Byron Baldeon (C/T), photographer Guayaquil daily Extra, El Triunfo, Ecuador, July 1 - 77 Valerio Luiz de Oliveira (C/T), Radio Jornal 820 AM, Goiania, Brazil, July 5 - 78 Adonis Felipe Bueso Gutierrez (C/T), Radio Sereo Naranja, Villanueva, Honduras, July 8 - 79 Abdul Hadi Hamdard (C/A), Radio Television of Afghanistan (RTA), Girishk (Helmand province), Afghanistan, July 11 - 80 Ali Juburi al-Kaabi (C/T), Al Zawraa (Baghdad), Damascus (Jaramana), Syria, July 16 - 81 Falah Taha (C/T), iraqi freelancer, Damascus (Jaramana), Syria, July 16 - 82 Ghazwan Anas (C/T), Sama AL Mosul TV station, Iraq, July 30 - 83 Abdi Malaq Jeylani Marshale (C/T), several radio and TV stations, Mogadishu, Somalia, July 31 

Summary for the first six months of 2012 (January to June) - 75 journalists killed in 21 countries: Syria (21), Mexico (8), Somalia (6), Pakistan (6), Brazil (6), Honduras (4), Philippines (4), Nigeria (3), Bangladesh (3), Bolivia (2), India (2), Afghanistan (1), Bahrain (1),  Colombia (1), Haiti (1), Indonesia (1), Iraq (1), Nepal (1), Uganda (1), Panama (1), and Thailand (1) 

JUNE 2012: 70 Victor Baez (C/T), Milenio de Xalapa, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, June 14 - 71 Jamal Uddin (C/T), Bangla daily Gramer Kagoj, Jessore, Bangladesh, June 15 - 72 Wael Omar Barad (C/T), freelance cameraman, Jarjaraz, Idlib province, Syria, June 26 - 73 Sami Abu Amin (C/T), Al-Ikhbariya TV, Drousha, Damascus, Syria, June 27 - 74 Zaid Kahl (C/T), Al-Ikhbariya TV, Drousha, Damascus, Syria, June 27 - 75 Mohammad Shamma (C/T), Al-Ikhbariya TV, Drousha, Damascus, Syria, June 27

MAY 2012: 50 Farhan Jeemis Abdulle (C/T), Daljir Radio, Galkacyo, Somalia, May 2 - 51 Guillermo Luna (C/T), Veracruznews, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, May 3 - 52 Gabriel Huge (C/T), Notiver, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, May 3 - 53 Esteban Rodriguez (C/T), AZ, Baca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, May 3 - 54 Erick Martinez Avila (C/T), Kukulcan, Honduras, May 7 - 55 Nestor Libaton (C/T), radio DXHM, Mati City, Davao del Sur, Philippines, May 8 - 56 Tariq Kamal (C/O), Sindh newspaper, Lyari, Karachi, Pakistan, May 8 - 57 Aurengzeb Tunio (C/T), TV KTN, Lalu Rank, Kamber-Shahdadkot district, Sindh, Pakistan, May 10 - 58 Amon Thembo Wa’ Mupaghasya (C/T), Mupaghasya Community Television Centre, Uganda, May 12 - 59 René Orta Salgao (C/T), El Sol de Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, May 14 - 60 Alfredo Villatoro (C/T), HRN, Honduras, May 15 - 61 Razzak Gul (C/T), Express News, Turbat, Baluchistan, Pakistan, May 19 - 62 Marco Antonio Avila Garcia (C/T), Diario Sonora de la Tarde/El Regional of Ciudad Obregon, Empalme, Sonora, Mexico, May 19 - 63 Ahmed Ado Anshur (C/T), Radio Shabelle, Mogadiscio, Somalia, May 24 - 64 Amar Mohamed Souheil Zada (C/T), Al-Shaam News Network, Damascus, Syria, May 27 - 65 Ahmed Adnan Al Ashlaq (C/T), Al-Shaam, Damascus, Syria, May 27 - 66 Lawrence Fahmi Al Naimi (C/T), Al-Shaam, Damascus, Syria, May 27 - 67 Bassel Al Shahade (C/T), Fulbright scholar, filmmaker, Homs, Syria, May 28 - 68 Ahmed Al Assam (C/T), freelance cameraman, Homs, Syria, May 28 - 69 Abdul Qadir Hajizai (C/T), Wash TV, Basima area, Washik district, Balochistan, Pakistan, May 29

APRIL 2012: 35 Ahmed Ismael Al-Samadi (C/A), cameraman, Salmabad, Bahrain, April 1 - 36 Kamiran Salaheddin (T/C), Salaheddin Channel TV, Tikrit, Iraq, April 3 - 37 Yadav Poudel (C/O), Mechi Times/Avenues TV/Rajdhani, Jhapa District, Nepal, April 4 - 38 Mahad Salah Adan (C/T), Voice of Hiran, Beledwey, Somalia, April 5 - 39 Leiron Kogoya (A/C/O), Papua Pos Nabire, Mulia, Papua, Indonesia, April 7 - 40 Aldion Layao (C/O), Bombo Radio, Davao City, Philippines, April 8 - 41 Ali Shaaban (A/C), Ali-Jadeed TV, Wadi Khaled, Lebanon/Syria, April 9 - 42 Samir Shalab Al-Sham Abu Mohamed (C/T), Syria News Network, Homs, Syria, April 14 - 43 Gilmar Napoleon Torres (C/O), Panama, April 15 - 44 Chuks Ogu (C/O), Independent Television, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, April 16 - 45 Murtaza Razvi (C/O), Dawn, Karachi, Pakistan, April 19 - 46 Decio Sa (C/T), O Estado do Maranhao/Blog do Decio, Sao Luis de Maranhao, Brazil, April 24 - 47 Noel Alexander Valladares (C/T), Maya TV, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 24 - 48 Michael Calamasan (C/T), The Laguna Courier, Laguna, Philippines, April 24 - 49 Regina Martinez (C/T), Proceso, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, April 29

MARCH 2012: 25 Rajesh Mishra (C/T), Media Raj, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India, March 2 - 26 Ali Ahmed Abdi (C/T), Radio Galkacyo/Puntlandi.com, Galkacyo, Somalia, March 4 -27 Jean Liphète Nelson (C/T), Radio Boukman, Cité Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 5 - 28 Fausto Flores Valle (C/T), La Voz de la Noticia, Radio Alegre de Colon, Saba, Honduras, March 11 - 29 Argemiro Cardenas Agudelo (C/O), Metro Radio, Guadalupe, Dosquebradas, Colombia, March 15 - 30 Divino Aparecido Carvalho (C/O), Radio Cultura AM, Foz do Iguaçu, Parana state, Brazil, March 24 - 31 Onei de Moura (C/O), Costa Oeste, Santa Helena, Parana state, Brazil, March 24 - 32 Jawan Mohammed Qatna (C/T), photographer, Derbassiyeh, Syria, March 26 - 33 Naseem Intriri (C/T), freelance (British/Algeria), Darkoush, Syria, March 26 - 34 Walid Bledi (C/T), freelance (British/Algeria), Darkoush, Syria, March 26 

FEBRUARY 2012: 11 Mazhar Tayyara (C/A), AFP-The Guardian-Die Welt, Homs, Syria, Feb 4 - 12 Mario Randolfo Marques Lopes (C/T), Vassouras na Net, Barra di Pirai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb 8 - 13 Meherun Nahar Runi (C/T), ATN Bangla TV, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Feb 11 - 14 Golam Mustafa Sagar Sarowar, Maasrabga TV, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Feb 11 - 15 Paulo Roberto Cardoso Rodrigues (C/T), Jornal Da Praça, Mercosul News, Ponta Pora, Brazil, Feb 12 - 16 Chandrika Rai (C/T), Navbharat, The Hitavada, Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India, Feb 18 - 17 Rami Al-Sayed (C/T), Shaam News Network, Homs, Syria, Feb 21 - 18 Marie Colvin (C/A), USA, The Sunday Times, Homs, Syria, Feb 22 - 19 Rémi Ochlik (C/A), french photoreporter IP3 Press, Homs, Syria, Feb 22 - 20 Sadim Khan Bhadrzai (C/T), Mehman, Urgun, Pakhtia, Afghanistan, Feb 23 - 21 Verónica Peñasco Layme (C/O), Radio San Gabriel, Canal 7-Television Boliviana, La Paz, Bolivia, Feb 25 - 22 Victor Hugo Peñasco Layme (C/O), Radio Pachaqamasa, La Paz, Bolivia, Feb 25 - 23 Anas al-Tarsha (C/T), Syrian videographer, Homs, Syria, Feb 25 - 24 Abukar Mohamed Kadaf (C/T), radio Somaliweyn, Mogadishu, Somalia, Feb 28

JANUARY 2012: 1 Shukry Abu Burghol (C/T), Al-Thawra, Damascus, Syria, Jan 2 - 2 Laecio de Souza (C/O), Successo FM, Salvador (Bahia), Brazil, Jan 3 - 3 Christopher Guarin (C/T), Tatak, General Santos City, Philippines, Jan 5 - 4 Raul Quirino Garza (C/O), The Last Word, Monterrey, Mexico, Jan 6 - 5 Gilles Jacquier (C/A), France 2 Television, Homs, Syria, Jan 11 - 6 Wisut Tangwittayaporn (C/T), freelance, Phuket, Thailand, Jan 12 - 7 Mukarram Khan Atif (C/T), Dunya TV, Voice of America, Shabqadar (near Peshawar), Pakistan, Jan 17 - 8 Nansok Sallah (C/O), Highland FM, Jos, Nigeria, Jan 19 - 9 Enenche Akogwu (C/T), Channels TV, Kano, Nigeria, Jan 20 - 10 Hasan Osman Abdi (C/T), Radio Shabelle, Mogadishu, Somalia, Jan 28 

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Summary for 2011 - 107 journalists killed: Mexico (12), Pakistan (11), Iraq (7), Libya (7), Philippines (6), Brazil (6), Honduras (6), Yemen (5), Somalia (4), Afghanistan (3), Egypt (3), India (3), Peru (3), Russia (3), Bahrain (2), Thailand (2), Syria (2), Algeria (1), Azerbaijan (1), Bolivia (1), China (1), Colombia (1), Ivory Coast (1), Gaza (OPT) (1), Guatemala (1), Haiti (1), Nepal (1), New Zealand (1), Nigeria (1), Uganda (1), Panama (1), Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) (1), Dominican Republic (1), El Salvador (1), Sierra Leone (1), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (1), Venezuela (1), and Vietnam (1).

DECEMBER 2011: 103 Luz Marina Paz (C/T), Honduran News Channel, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Dec 6 -104 Phillip Cottrell (C/O), Radio New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand, Dec 10 - 105 Khadzhimurad Kamalov (C/T), Chernovik, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, Dec 15 - 106 Abdisalan Sheik Hassan (C/A), HornCable Television, Hamar radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 18 - 107 Basil Al-Sayed (C/T), freelance, Homs, Syria, Dec 29 

NOVEMBER 2011: 94 Gelson Domingos (A/T), TV Bandeirantes, Antares, Rio, Brazil, Nov 6 - 95 Javed Naseer Rind (C/T), Daily Tawar, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, Nov 6 - 96 Darío Fernández (C/O), Radio Mi Favorita, Panama, Nov 6 -97 Alfredo Velarde (C/T), Brigada News, General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines, Nov 11 - 98 Jafar Vafa (A/C), radio Kaleh Ghosh, Laghman, Afghanistan, Nov 12 - 99 Ferzat Jarban (T/C), freelance cameraman, Al-Qasir (Homs), Syria, Nov 20 - 100 Rafiq Tagi (T/C), RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service, Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov 23 - 101 Vitaly Rozvadovsky (C/O), Ukrainian weekly 2000, Kiev, Ukraine, Nov 29 - 102 Charles Ingabire (C/T), Rwanda's Inyenyeri news, Kampala, Uganda, Nov 30

OCTOBER 2011: 82 Abdulmajeed El Samawi (T/C), Al-Yemeniya TV, Sanaa, Yemen, Oct 3 - 83 Abdel Hakim Al-Nour (A/C), Hayel Saeed Anam Association, Taiz, Oct 4, Yemen - 84 Ramesh Singla (O/T), Mewat district, Haryana, India, Oct 4 - 85 Abdiaziz Ahmed Aden (A/C), Radio Markabley, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 4 - 86 Faisal Qureshi (C/T), The London Post, Lahore, Pakistan, Oct 7 - 87 Mina Daniel (A/T), Cairo, Egypt, Oct 9 - 88 Wael Junna (A/T), Coptic TV station Christian Dogma, Cairo, Egypt, Oct 9 - 89 Roy Bagtikan Gallego (C/T), radio Smile FM, Lianga, Agusan del Sur, Philippines, Oct 14 - 90 Abd Al-Ghani Al-Bureihi (A/C), Al-Yemen TV, Sanaa, Yemen, Oct 15 - 91 Yoshihisa Nomura (A), TV Asahi Corp, en route to Sirte, Libya, Oct 21 - 92 Shima'a Sami (A), TV Asahi Corp, en route to Sirte, Libya, Oct 21 - 93 Zakariyya Isa (C/T), Nigerian Television Authority, Maiduguri, Nigeria, Oct 22 -

SEPTEMBER 2011: 71 Valderlei Canuto Leandro (C/T), Sinal Verde, Radio Frontera, Brazil, Sept 1 - 72 Noramfaizul Mohd Nor (A/C), Malaysian National News Agency, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 2- 73 Hadi al-Mehdi (C/T), Baghdad radio, Baghdad, Iraq, Sept 8 - 74 Pedro Alfonso Flores Silva (C/T), Vision Agraria, Casma, Peru, Sept 8 - 75 Medardo Flores (C/T), Radio Uno, San Pedro Sula, Puerto Cortes, Honduras, Sept 9 - 76 José Luis Oquendo Reyes (C/T), BTV Canal 45, Chincha, Peru, Sept 14 - 77 Phamon Phonphanit (C/A), Sue Samut Atyakam, Sungai Kolok, Thailand, Sept 16 - 78 Li Xiang (C/O), Luoyang TV, Henan, China, Sept 21 - 79 Farhad Taqaddosi (C/A), Iran Press TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept 22 - 80 Maria Elizabeth Macias (C/T), Primera Hora, Nueva Laredo, Mexico, Sept 24 - 81 Hassan Al-Wadhaf (C/A), Al-Hurra TV, Sanaa, Yemen, Sept 27

AUGUST 2011: 64 Jose Agustin Silvestre (C/T), La Voz de la Verdad/Cana TV, La Romana, Dominican Republic, Aug 2 - 65 Farah Hassan Sahal (A/T), Radio Simba, Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug 4 - 66 Munir Shakir (C/T), Online News Network/Balochi TV Sabzbagh, Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, Aug 14 - 67 Niel Aranga Jimena (C/T), dyRp radio/dyAg radio, Iloilo, EG Magalona, Philippines, Aug 23- 68 Humberto Millan Salazar (C/T), A-Discusion, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, Aug 25 - 69 Ana Maria Marcela Yarce (O/C), Contralinea, Mexico City, Mexico, Aug 31 - 70 Rocio Gonzalez Trapaga (O/C), Televisa, Mexico City, Mexico, Aug 31

JULY 2011: 55 Luis Eduardo Gomez (C/T), El Haraldo de Uraba, Arboletes, Antioquia, Colombia, July 1 -56 Angel Castillo Corono (C/T), Puntual/Diario de Mexico, Ocuilan, Mexico, July 3 - 57 Adan Benitez (C/T), 45TV/Teleceiba Canal 7, La Ceiba, Honduras, July 4 - 58 Nery Jeremias Orellana (C/T), Radio Joconguera de Candeleria, Honduras, July 15 - 59 Babur Kharel (O), Gangtok, Sikkim, in India, Nepal, July 17 - 60 Somwichai Khatannukul (A/T), TV Channel 5, Thailand, July 19 - 61 Auro Ida (C/T), Midianews, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil, July 22 - 62 Yolanda Ordas de la Cruz (C/T), Notiver, Veracruz, Mexico, July 26 - 63 Ahmed Omed Khpulwak (A/C), BBC/Pajhwok, Tarin Kot, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, July 28

JUNE 2011: 45 Asfandyar Khan (A/T), Akhbar-e-Khyber, Peshawar, Pakistan, June 12 - 46 Jyotirmoy Dey (C/T), Midday, Mumbai, India, June 12 - 47 Romeo Olea (C/T), radio dwEB, Iriga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines, June 13- 48 Pablo Ruelas Barraza (C/T), El Diario del Yaquiu-El Regional de Sonora, Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico, June 13 - 49 Edinaldo Filgueira (C/T), Jornal da Serra, Brazil, June 15 - 50 Shafiullah Khan (A/C), The News International, Peshawar, Pakistan, June 17 - 51 Ibrahim Foday (T/C), The Exclusive, Freetown, Sierra Leone, June 19 - 52 Miguel Angel Lopez Velasco (T/C), Notiver, Veracruz, Mexico, June 20 - 53 Kambale Musonia (T/C), Radio de Lubero Sud, Kirumba, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), June 21 - 54 Salem Alwan Al-Gharabi (A/C), Afaq TV, Diwaniya, Iraq, June 21

MAY 2011: 32 Julio Cesar Castillo Narvaez (C/T), Noticiero Ollantay, Viru, Peru, May 3 - 33 Valerio Nascimento (C/T), Panorama Geral, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 3 - 34 Ahmed Nezar (C/T), Nouvelle République-Dépêche de Kabylie, Baghlia, Algeria, May 6 - 35 Yakhya Magomedov (C/T), As-Salam, Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia, May 8 - 36 Hector Francisco Medina Polanco (T/C), TV Omega Vision, Morazan, Honduras, May 10 - 37 Nasrullah Khan Afridi (C/T), Pakistan Television Corporation, Peshawar, Pakistan, May 10 - 38 Wilfred Ojeda Peralta (C/T), El Clarin, La Victoria, Venezuela, May 17 - 39 Yensi Roberto Ordonez Galdamez (C/O), TV Station Canal 14, Escuintla, Guatemala, May 19 - 40 Luis Ernesto Mendoza Cerrato (C/T), Canal 24, Honduras, May 19 - 41 Anton Hammerl (A/C), freelance photographer, killed in Brega April 5, Libya, May 20 - 42 Sylvain Gagnetaud (C/T), Radio Yopougon, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, May 24 - 43 Saleem Shahzad (C/T), Asia Times Online-Adnkronos, Islamabad, Pakistan, May 29 - 44 Noel Lopez Olguin (C/T), Horizonte/Noticias de Acayucan/La Verdad, killed in Xalapa March 8, Veracruz, Mexico, May 31 

APRIL 2011: 22 Zaman Ali (T/C), Extra News, Karachi, Pakistan, Apr 2 - 23 Taha Hameed (T/C), Al-Massar TV, Baghdad, Iraq, Apr 9 - 24 Zakariya Rashid Hassan al-Ashiri (O/in custody), net blogger, Bahrain, Apr 9 - 25 Luciano Leitao Pedrosa (C/T), TV Vitoria-Radio Metropolitana, Vitoria de Santo Antao, Pernambuco State, Brazil, April 10 - 26 Karin Fakhrawi (O/in custody), Al-Wasat, Bahrain, April 12 - 27 Vittorio Arrigoni (C/T), Il Manifesto, Gaza, Apr 16 - 28 Tim Hetherington (A/C), photoreporter, Misrata, Libya, April 20 - 29 Chris Hondros (A/C), Getty Images, Misrata, Libya, April 20 - 30 David Nino de Guzman (T/C), Agencia de Noticias Fides, La Paz, Bolivia, April 21 - 31 Alfredo Hurtado (T/C), TV Canal 33, San Salvador, Salvador, April 25  

MARCH 2011: 14 Ali Hassan Al-Jaber (T/C), Al-Jazeera, cameraman, Benghazi, Libya, March 12 - 15 Jamal al-Sharabi (A/T), photojournalist, Al-Masdar, Sanaa, Yemen, March 18 - 16 Mohammed al-Nabbous (A/T), Libya Al-Hurra (Free Libya), Benghazi, Libya, March 19 - 17 Len Flores-Sumera (T/C), radio DzME, Malabon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 24 - 18 Sabah al-Bazi (A/C), Iraqi TV, Al Arabiya, Tikrit, Iraq, March 29 - 19 Muammar Khadir Abdelwahad (A/C), Iraqi News Agency Al-Ayn, Tikrit, Iraq, March 29 - 20 Jose LUis Cerda Melendez (C), Televisa, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, March 30 - 21 Luis Emanuel Ruiz Carrillo (C), La Prensa, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, March 30  

FEBRUARY 2011: 8 Ahmed Mohammed Mahmoud (A/C), Al-Taawun, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 4 - 9 Rodolfo Ochoa (T/C), TV Canal 9, Torreon (Coahuila), Mexico, Feb 9 - 10 Louis-Charles Jean-Richard (C/0), Radio Kiskeya, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Feb 9 - 11 Hilal Al Ahmadi (C/T), Mosul Echo-Iraqiyoun, Mithaq, Mosul, Iraq, Feb 17 - 12 Abdost Rind (C/T), Daily Eagle, Turbat, Balochistan, Pakistan, Feb 18 - 13 Mohammed Al-Hamdani (A), Al-Itijah, Ramadi, Iraq, Feb 24

JANUARY 2011: 1 Ilyas Nazar (T/O), Darwanth, Pidarak, Balochistan, Pakistan, Jan 5 - 2 Wali Khan Babar (T/C), Geo TV, Karachi, Pakistan, Jan 13 - 3 Yekaterina Silina (missing), Rex news agency, Moscow, Russia, Jan 13 - 4 Lucas Mebrouk Dolega (A), photoreporter agence EPA, Tunis, Tunisia, Jan 16 - 5 Gerardo Gerry Ortega (C/T), Radio Mindanao Network (RMN), Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Province, Philippines, Jan 24 - 6 Umesh Rajput (T/C), Nai Duniya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, Jan 24 - 7 Le Hoang Hung (C/T), Nguoi Lao Dong, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Jan 30

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Summary for 5 years (January 2006-December 2010): 534 journalists killed - most dangerous countries 2006-2010: Iraq 127 journalists killed, Philippines 59, Mexico 47, Pakistan 38, Somalia 23, Russia 21, Colombia 19, Sri Lanka 15,  India 15, Honduras 15, Afghanistan 14, Nepal 9, Nigeria 8, DRC 7, Venezuela 7, Thailand 6, Brazil 6, Israel (Gaza) 5, Georgia 5, Indonesia 5, Guatemala 4, Angola 4, Lebanon 3 

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Summary for 2010: 110 journalists killed: Mexico 14, Pakistan 14, Honduras 10, Iraq 8, Philippines 6, Russia 5, Colombia 4, Brazil 4, Nigeria 5, Indonesia 4, Somalia 3, Nepal 3, Afghanistan 2, Angola 2, Thailand 2, India 3, Venezuela 2, Uganda 2,  Argentina 1, Bangladesh 1, Belarus 1, Bulgaria 1, Cameroun 1, Cyprus 1, Ecuador 1, Greece 1, Guatemala 1, Israel (Gaza) 1, Lebanon 1, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 1, Rwanda 1, Turkey 1, Ukraine 1, China 1 and Yemen 1.

DECEMBER 2010: 100 Altaf Chandio (C/O), Awaz TV, Mirpurkhas, Sindh, Pakistan, Dec 5 - 101 Abdul Wahab (A/T), Express TV, Mohmand Agency, Pakistan, Dec 6 - 102 Pervez Khan (A/T), Waqt News TV, Mohmand Agency, Pakistan, Dec 6 - 103 Omar Rasim al-Qaysi (A/T), Al-Anbar TV, Ramadi, Iraq, Dec 12 - 104 Mohammad Khan Sasoli (T/C), Baluchistan Times, Kuzdar, Baluchistan, Pakistan, Dec 14 - 105 Edison Flamenia (T/C), Mindanao Inquirer, Labangan, Mindanao, Philippines, Dec 15 - 106 Alfrets Mirulewan (T/O), Pelangi Weekly, KIsar, Maluku Islands, Indonesia, Dec 19 - 107 Sushil Pathak (C/T), Dasnik Bhaskar, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, Dec 20 - 108 Henry Suazo (C/T), radio HRN, La Ceiba, Honduras, Dec 28 - 109 Augustine Sindyi (A), photo reporter, Nigeria Standard Newspapers, Jos, Nigeria, Dec 28 - 110 Sun Hongjie (C/O), Northern Xinjiang Morning Post, Kuitun, Xinjiang, China, Dec 28

NOVEMBER 2010: 97 Carlos Alberto Guajardo Romero (C/A), Expreso Matamoros, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Nov 5 - 98 Lala Hameed Baluch (C/O), Intikjab, Turbat, Baluchistan, Pakistan, Nov 18 - 99 Mazin Mardan Al-Boghdady (C/T), Al-Mousiliyah, Al-Seddiq (Mosul), Iraq, Nov 22

OCTOBER 2010: 92 Tahrir Kadhem Jawad (T/C), TV Al-Hurra, Jasr al-Korma, Iraq, Oct 4 - 93 Rodolfo Maya Aricape (C/T), Radio Pa'yunat, Colombia, Oct 14 - 94 Wandeley dos Reis (C/O), Jornal Popular News, Ibitinga, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oct 16 -  95 Cauca Francisco Gomes de Medeiros (T/C), Radio Caico, Caico, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, Oct 18 - 96 José Rubem Pontes de Souza (T/C), Entre-Rios Jornal, Paraiba do Sul, Brazil, Oct 30

SEPTEMBER 2010: 79 Adams Ledesma Valenzuela (C/O), Mundo TV Villa, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 4 - 80 Sayed Hamid Noori (T/C), RTA Radio Television of Afghanistan, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept 5 - 81 Alberto Tchakussanga (T/O), Radio Despertar, Luanda, Angola, Sept 5 - 82 Aijaz Raisani (A), Samaa TV, Quetta, Pakistan, Sept 6 - 83 Riad Al Saray (T/C), Al-Iraqiya TV, Baghdad, Iraq, Sept 7 - 84 Safaa Al-Dine Abdul Hameed (C/T), Al-Mosuliyah TV, Mosul, Iraq, Sept 8 - 85 Aleh Byabenin (C/O), Charter 97, Minsk, Belarus, Sept 8 - 86 Paul Kiggundu (C/A), Top radio, Rakai, Uganda, Sept 10 - 87 Misri Khan (C/T), Mashriq/Ausaf, Hangu, Khyber-Pakhtunkwa, Pakistan, Sept 14- 88 Dickson Ssentongo (C/T), Radio Prime, Mukono district, Uganda, Sept 13 - 89 Luis Carlos Santiago (C/T), El Diario De Juarez, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Sept 16 - 90 Mujeebur Rehman Saddiqui (C/T), daily Pakistan, Dargai, Khyber-Pakhtunkwa, Pakistan, Sept 16 - 91 Victor Hugo Juarez (C/O), Wanima News, Guatemala Empresarial, Guatemala, Sept 27

AUGUST 2010: 71 Assaf Abu Rahhal (A/T), Al-Akhbar, Aadiseh, Lebanon, Aug 3 - 72 Magomedvagif Sultanmagomedov (T/C), Makhachkala-TV, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, Aug 11 - 73 Vasily Klimentyev (C/T missing), Novy Stil, Kharkov, Ukraine, Aug 11 - 74 Ridwan Salamun (A/T), Sun TV, Tual, Malaku, Indonesia, Aug 21 - 75 Barkhad Awale Adan (A), Hurma Radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, Aug 24 - 76 Israel Zelaya Diaz (C/T), Radio Internacional, San Pedro de Sula, Honduras, Aug 24 - 77 Kamal Qassim Mohamed (C/T), Al-Mustaqila, Baghdad, Iraq, Aug 24 - 78 Abdullahi Omar Gedi (C/T), Radio Daljir, Galkayo, Somalia, Aug 31

JULY 2010: 60 Hem Chandra Pandey (C/T), freelance, Andhra Pradesh, India, July 2 - 61 Hugo Alfredo Olivera Cartas (C/T), El Dia de Michoacan, ADN, Apatzingan, Michoacan, Mexico, July 6 - 62 Marco Aurelio Martinez Tijerina (C/T), Radio La Tremenda, Montemorolos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, July 9 - 63 Guillermo Alcaraz Trejo (C/T), cameraman, Chihuahua, Mexico, July 10 - 64 Socrates Giolias (C/T), radio Thema 98.9 FM, Troktiko, Athens, Greece, July 19 - 65 Vijay Pratap Singh (A/C), Indian Express, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, July 20  - 66 Devi Prasad Dhital (C/T), Radio Tulsipur, Dang, Nepal, July 22 - 67 Bella Ksalova (C/O), Knot news agency, Cherkessk, Karachai-Cherkessia, Russia, July 25 - 68 Muhammad Syaifullah (C/O), Kompas, Balikpapan, Borneo, Indonesia, July 26 - 69 Ardiansyah Matra'is (C/T), Merauke TV, West Papua, Indonesia, July 30 - 70 Miguel Belem (C/O), Radio DWEB, Iriga City, Bicol, Philippines, July 31

JUNE 2010: 51 Desiderio Camangyan (C/T), Sunshine FM radio, Davao Oriental Province, Philippines, June 14 - 52 Luis Arturo Mondragon Morazan (T/O), Canal 19 TV Station, El Paraiso, Honduras, June 14 - 53 Joselito Agustin (C), radio DZJC, Laoag City, Philippines, June 16 - 54 Nestor Bedolido (C), Kastigadro, Mt Apo Current, Digos City, Davao del Sur, Philippines, June 19 - 55 Jean-Leonard Rugambage (T/C), Umuvugizi, Kigali, Rwanda, June 24 - 56 Clovis Silva Aguiar (C/O), Rede TV, Imperatriz, Maranhao, Brazil, Jun 24 - 57 Faiz Mohammad Khan Sasoli (T/C), Aaj Kal, Independent News of Pakistan Agency, Khuzdar district, Baluchistan, Pakistan, June 27 - 58 Juan Francisco Rodriguez Rios (C/T), El Sol de Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, June 28 - 59 Maria Elvira Hernandez Galeana (C/T), Guerrero, Mexico, June 28

MAY 2010: 40 Nur Mohamed Abkey (T/C), Radio Mogadishu, Mogadishu, Somalia, May 4 - 41 Jerry Urnag (C/O), Channels Television, Calabar, Nigeria, May 4 - 42 Sardasht Osman (C/T), Ashtiname, Mosul, Kurdistan, Iraq, May 6 - 43 Shafiqul Islam Mithu (C/O), ATN Bangla TV, Rustampur, Bangladesh, May 10 - 44 Shamil Aliyev (T/C), radio Priboi, Vatan, TV TNT-Makhachkala, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia, May 11 - 45 Sayid Ibragimov (T/C), TV Station TBS, Ayazi, Dagestan, Russia, May 13 - 46 Ghulam Rassol Birhamani (C/T), Sindhu Hyderabad, Wahipandhi, Sindh, Pakistan, May 13 - 47 Raheem Al-Shamry (A/C), Al-Fath, Al-Hella, Iraq, May 14 - 48 Fabio Polenghi (A/T), italian freelance photographer, Bangkok, Thailand, May 19 - 49 Ejazul Haq (A/C), TV reporter, Lahore, Pakistan, May 28 - 50 Cevdet Kiliclar (A/T), turkish journalist, Mediterranean sea, Gaza, Israël, May 31

APRIL 2010: 23 Patient Chebeya Bankome (T/C), freelance, Béni, DRC, Apr 5 - 24 Metin Alatas (C/0), Azadiya Welat, Adana, Turkey, Apr 6 - 25 Enrique Villicana Palomares (C/0), La Voz de Michoacan, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, Apr 10 - 26 Hiro Muramoto (A), Japanese cameraman, Reuters, Bangkok, Thailand, Apr 10 - 27 Mauricio Moreno Medina (C/O), CRIT 98.0 FM Estereo, Ortega, Colombia, Apr 13 - 28 Luis Antonio Chevez (C/T), W105 radio, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Apr 14 - 29 Edwin Segues (O/C), radio Ozamis City, Mindanao, Philippines, Apr 14 - 30 Malik Arif (A/T), Saama TV, Quetta, Pakistan, Apr 16 - 31 Arsenio Zambrano Ocampo (C/O), Ibague, Tolima, Colombia, Apr 16 - 32 Azmat Ali Bangash (A/T), Saama TV, Khoat, Pakistan, Apr 17 - 33 Maria Isabella Cordero (C/T), Televisa, Chihuahua, Mexico, Apr 17 - 34 Georgino Orellana (C/T), Television de Honduras, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Apr 20 - 35 Bibi Ngota (in detention), Cameroun Express, Yaounde, Cameroun, Apr 22 - 36 Edo Ugbagwu (T/C), The Nation, Lagos, Nigeria, Apr 24 - 37 Nathan Dabak (A/T), Light Bearer, Jos, Nigeria, Apr 25 - 38 Sunday Gyang Bwede (A/T), Light Bearer, Jos, Nigeria, Apr 25 - 39 Cecilia Perez (C/O), Ecuadorien Institute od Social Security, Ibarra, Ecuador, Apr 28

MARCH 2010: 13 Arun Singhanyia (T/C), Janakpur Today Media Group, Nepal, March 1 - 14 Joseph Hernandez Ochoa (T/C), Canal 51 TV station, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, March 1 - 15 Israel Marquez (T/C), Diario 2001, Caracas, Venezuela, March 2 - 16 Jorge Rabajo Valdez (C/T), La Prensa, Reynosa, Mexico, March 2 - 17 David Meza Montesinos (T/C), El Patio-Abriendo Brecha-Radio America, La Ceiba, Honduras, March 11 - 18 Evaristo Solis (T/C), Vision Informativa, Guerrero, Mexico, March 13 - 19 Nahum Palacios Arteaga (T/C), radio Tocoa-Canal 5, Tocoa, Honduras, March 14 - 20 Clodomiro Castilla Ospino (T/C), El Pulso del Tiempo-La Voz de Monteria, Monteria (Cordoba), Colombia, March 19 - 21 Bayardo Mairena (T/C), Radio Excelsior, Juticalpa, Honduras, March 26 - 22 Manuel Jarez (T/C), Juticalpa, Honduras, March 26

FEBRUARY 2010: 9 Jamim Shah (T/C), TV station Channel Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, Feb 7 - 10 Wilmer Ferrer (O), Panorama, Guanare, Venezuela, Feb 12 - 11 Mohammed Rabuai (Al Rabou'e) (C/T), Al-Qahira, Hajja, Yemen, Feb 14 - 12 Ashiq Ali Mangi (C/T), Mehran TV, Gambat, Khairpur, Pakistan

JANUARY 2010: 1 Boris Nikolov Tsankov (T/C), Sofia, Bulgaria, Jan 6 - 2 Valentin Valdes Espinosa (C/T), Zocalo de Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, Jan 8 - 3 Rupert Hamer (UK) (A/T), Sunday Mirror, Helmand, Afghanistan, Jan 9 - 4 Antis Hadjicostis (C/0), Dias (Sigma, Simerini, Proto), Nicosia, Cyprus, Jan 11 - 5 Stanislas Ocloo (T) (Togo), Television Togolaise, Angola, Jan 11 - 6 Jose Luis Romero (T/C), Radio Sistema del Noroeste, Sinaloa, Mexico, Jan 16 - 7 Konstantin Popov (C/O), Tomskaya Nedelya, Tomsk, Siberia, Russia, Jan 20 - 8 Jorge Ochoa (T/C), Despertar de la Costa, Guerrero, Mexico, Jan 29


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Summary for 2009: 122 journalists killed: Philippines 38, Mexico 13, Somalia 9, Pakistan 8, Russia 7, Iraq 6, Afghanistan 6, Colombia 5, Honduras 4, Gaza (Israel) 4, Kyrgyzstan 3, Nepal 2, Venezuela 2, Sri Lanka 2, Guatemala 2, then 11 in 11 other countries

DECEMBER 2009: 113 Mohamed Amin Adan Abdulle (T/A), Radio Shabelle, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 3 - 114 Hassan Zubeyr Haji Hassan (T/A), Al-Arabia TV, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 3 - 115 Yaasir Mario (T/A), freelance, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 3 - 116 Ehsanollah Shehidzai (A/C), Laghman TV, Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, Dec 7 - 117 José Givonaldo Vieira (C/O), Radio Bezerros FM, Bezerros, Pernambuco, Brazil, Dec 14 - 118 Harold Humberto Rivas Quevedo (T/C), TV CNC Buga, Buga, Valle del  Cauca, Colombia, Dec 15 - 119 Cilan Hayirsevener (C/O), Life, Bandirma, Balikesir, Turkey, Dec 19 - 120 Guennadi Pavliouk (al. Ibrahim Roustambek) (O/T), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Kyrgyzstan, Dec 22 - 121 Alberto Velazquez Lopez (T/C), Expresiones de Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, Dec 23 - 122 Michelle Lang (A), Calgary Herald (Canada), Kandahar, Afghanistan, Dec 31

NOVEMBER 2009: 76 Bladimir Antuna Gracia (C/T), El Tiempo de Durango, Durango, Mexico, Nov 2 - 77 Seïtbek Nourataliev (T/C), Jylan, Bichbek, Kyrgyzstan, Nov 4 - 78 Olga Kotovskaya (C/O), Kaskad, Kaliningrad, Russia, Nov 16 - 79-111: 32 journalists killed in the Philippines: 1. Adolfo, Benjie, Gold Star Daily, Koronadal City 2. Araneta, Henry, Radio DZRH, General Santos City 3. Arriola, Mark Gilbert “Mac-Mac,” UNTV, General Santos City
4. Bataluna, Rubello, Gold Star Daily, Koronadal City 5. Betia, Arturo, Periodico Ini, General Santos City 6. Cabillo, Romeo Jimmy, Midland Review, Tacurong City
7. Cablitas, Marites, News Focus, General Santos City 8. Cachuela, Hannibal, Punto News, Koronadal City 9. Caniban, John, Periodico Ini, General Santos City
10. Dalmacio, Lea, Socsargen News, General Santos City 11. Decina, Noel, Periodico Ini, General Santos City 12. Dela Cruz, Gina, Saksi News, General Santos City 13. Dohillo, Eugene, UNTV, General Santos City 14. Duhay, Jhoy, Gold Star Daily, Tacurong City 15. Gatchalian, Santos, DXGO, Davao City
16. Legarte, Bienvenido, Jr., Prontiera News, Koronadal City 17. Lupogan, Lindo, Mindanao Daily Gazette, Davao City 18. Maravilla, Ernesto “Bart,” Bombo Radyo, Koronadal City 19. Merisco, Rey, Periodico Ini, Koronadal City 20. Momay, Reynaldo “Bebot” Momay, Midland Review, Tacurong City 21. Montaño, Marife “Neneng,” Saksi News, General Santos City 22. Morales, Rosell, News Focus, General Santos City 23. Nuñez, Victor, UNTV, General Santos City 24. Perante, Ronnie, Gold Star Daily correspondent, Koronadal City 25. Parcon, Joel, Prontiera News, Koronadal City 26. Razon, Fernando “Rani,” Periodico Ini, General Santos City 27. Reblando, Alejandro “Bong,” Manila Bulletin, General Santos City
28. Salaysay, Napoleon, Mindanao Gazette, Cotabato City 29. Subang, Ian, Socsargen Today, General Santos City 30. Teodoro, Andres “Andy,” Central Mindanao Inquirer, Tacurong City 31. Evardo, Jolito, UNTV General Santos City 32. Jepon Cadagdagon, Saksi News, Philippines, Nov 23 - 112 José Galindo Robles (C/T), Radio Universida de Gualalajara, Mexico, Nov 24

OCTOBER 2009: 73 Abdul Hannan (T/C), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct 2 - 74 Fabian Ramirez Lopez (C/T), Radio La Magia 97.1, Mazatlan (Sinaloa), Mexico, Oct 11 - 75 Orhan Hijarn (A/T), Al-Rashid TV, Kirkuk, Iraq, Oct 21

SEPTEMBER 2009: 67 Nika Bohinc (C), Ekran, Manila, Philippines, Sept 2 - 68 Christian Poveda (T/C), photoreporter, San Salvador, Salvador, Sep 3 - 69 Mohammad Sultan Munadi (T/A), freelance, Kunduz province, Afghanistan, Sep 8 - 70 Bayo Ohu (C), The Guardian, Lagos, Nigeria, Sep 21 - 71 Diego Rojas Velazquez (C/T), Supia TV, Caldas, Colombia, Sept 22 - 72 Norberto Miranda Madrid (C/T), Radio Vision, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, Sept 24 -

AUGUST 2009: 63 Malik Akhmedilov (T), Khakikat, Dagestan, Russia, Aug 11 - 64 Siddiq Bacha (T/C), Aaj TV, Mardan, Pakistan, Aug 14 - 65 Bruno Koko Chirambiza (T/C), Radio Star, Bukavu, DRC, Aug 23 - 66 Janullah Hashimzada (T), Shamshad TV, Jamrud, Pakistan, Aug 24 -

JULY 2009: 54 Gabriel Fino Noriega (T), Radio America, Channel 9, Honduras, July 3 - 55 Mohamud Mohamed Yusuf (A/T), Radio Holy Quran, Mogadishu, Somalia, July 4 - 56 Bernardo Rivera (C), freelance, Honduras, July 8 - 57 Almazbek Tashiyev (T/C), Agym, Osh, Kyrgyzstan, July 12 - 58 Martin Javier Miranda Aviles (C), Panorama, Quadratin, Zitacuaro, Mexico, July 12 - 59 Ernesto Montanez Valdivia (T/C), Enfoque de El Sol de Chihuahua, Mexico, July 14 - 60 Natalya Estemirova (T), Novaya Gazeta, Kavkazsky Uzel, Memorial, Grozny, Chechnya, Russia, July 15 - 61 Godofredo Linao (C/T), Radyo Natin,  Barobo, Mindanao, Philippines, July 27 -62 Juan Daniel Martinez Gil (C/T), W Radio, Radiorama Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, July 28

JUNE 2009: 47 Tiburcio Jojo Trajano Jr (A/C), Remate, Rizal, Philippines, June 3 - 48 Muktar Mohamed Hirabe (T), Director Radio Shabelle, Mogadishu, Somalia, June 7 - 49 Marco Antonio Estrada (C/O), Tele Diario Canal 33, Chiquimula, Guatemala, June 7 - 50 Crispin Perez (C), DWDO-FM, San Jose, Mindoro Occidental Province, Philippines, June 9 - 51 Antonio Castillo (C/O), Bigwas, Uson, Masbate, Philippines, June 12 - 52 Jonathan Petalvero (T), DXVM-FM, Bayugan, Agusan del Sur (Mindanao), Philippines, June 27 - 53 Vyacheslav Yaroshenko (T/C), Korruptsiya i Prestupnost, Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 29

MAY 2009: 41 Carlos Ortega Melo Samper (C/T), El Tiempo de Durango, Mexico, May 3 - 42 Hernando Salas Rojas (T/C), TV Curillo, Colombia, May 20 - 43 Abdirisak Warsamah Mohamed (A), Radio Shabelle, Mogadishu, Somalia, May 22 - 44 Nur Muse Hussein (A/T), Radio Voice of Holy Quran, Beledweyne, Somalia, May 26 - 45 Eliseo Barron Hernandez (C/T), La Opinion de Torreon, Durango, Mexico, May 26 - 46 Alaa Abdel Wahab (A), Al-Baghdadiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, May 31

APRIL 2009: 37 Rolando Santis (C/T), Telecentro Trece, Guatemala, Apr 1 - 38 Wasi Ahmed (T), Balochistan Express, Khuzdar, Pakistan, Apr 16 - 39 Osman Lopez (T/C), La Tribuna, Canal 45, Honduras, Apr 24 - 40 Jose Everardo Aguilar (C), Radio Super, Oatia, Cauca, Colombia, Apr 24

MARCH 2009: 29 Haïdar Hachem (A), Al-Baghdadiya TV, Baghdad, Iraq, March 10 - 30 Soheib Adnane (A), Al-Baghdadiya TV, Baghdad, Iraq, March 10 - 31 Jawed Ahmad (T), Canadian Television Network CTV, Kandahar, Afghanistan, March 10 - 32 Muner Amail (A), Amroz TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, March 11 - 33  Anil Mozumdar (T), daily Aaji, Guwahati, Assam, India, March 24 - 34 Raja Assad Hameed (T), Waqt TV, The Nation, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, March 26 - 35 Sergey Protazanov (T/C), Grajdanskoye Soglasye, Khimki (Moscow), Russia, March 30 - 36 Rafael Munguia (T/C), Radio Cadena Voces, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, March 31

FEBRUARY 2009: 16 Majid el Saker (A), Bianat el Jedida, Baghdad, Iraq, Feb2 -17 Said Tahlil Ahmed (T), director HornAfrik Radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, Feb 4 - 18 Salam Al Dosaki (O), Al-Hadba, Mosul, Iraq, Feb 5 - 19 Maria Eugenia Guerrero (O/C), radio Integracion Estereo, Tulcan, Ecuador, Colombia, Feb 5 - 20 Ando Ratovonirina (A), Radio-Television Analamanga (RTA), Antananarivo, Madagascar, Feb 7 - 21 Puniyamoorthy Sathiyamoorthy (A), Eelanaatham daily, Mullaithuvu (Vanni), Sri Lanka, Feb 12 - 22 Jean Paul Ibarra Ramirez (T/C), El Correo de Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico, Feb 13 - 23 Agung Gede Narendra Prabangsa (C/T), Radar Bali, Bali, Indonesia, Feb 16 - 24 Mosa Khankhel (T), Geo TV, The News International daily, Matta town, Swat Valley, Pakistan, Feb 18 - 25 Gyanendra Raj Mishra (T), radio station, Birgunj, Nepal, Feb 20 - 26 Ernesto Rollin (T/C), radio DxSy-Am, Ozamiz City, Mindanao, Philippines, Feb 23 - 27 Luis Daniel Mendez Hernandez (T/C), radio La Poderosa-Cadena Radiorama de Tuxpan, Huyacocotla, Veracruz, Mexico, Feb 23 - 28 Juan Carlos Hernandez (T), El Quijote, Taxco, Mexico, Feb 24 

JANUARY 2009: 1 Hassan Mayow Hassan (T), Radio Shabelle, Afgoye, Somalia, Jan 1 - 2 Jacinto Lopez (O), El Impulso, Palavecino, Estado de Lara, Venezuela, Jan 1 - 3 Omar Silawi (A), TV cameraman, Beit Lahiya, Gaza, Jan 3 - 4 Muhammad Imran (A), cameraman Express TV, Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan, Jan 4 - 5 Tahir Awan (A), freelance Apna-Aitedal, Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan, Jan 4 - 6 Shafig Amrakhov (O), RIA 51 news agency, Murmansk, Russia, Jan 5 - 7 Basil Ibrahim Faraj (T/A), Algerian TV Network ENTV, Gaza City, Jan 6 - 8 Lasantha Wickramatunga (T), Sunday Leader, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan 8 - 9 Eyhab Al Wahidi (T), Palestinian Broadcast Corporation, Gaza, Jan 8 - 10 Ala Hammad Murtaja (T/A), Alwan Radio, Gaza, Jan 9 - 11 Uma Singh (T), Janakpur Today Daily, Radio Today FM, Janakpur, Nepal, Jan 11 - 12 Orel Zambrano (T/C), ABC, Radio America 890AM, Valencia, Venezuela, Jan 16 - 13 Anastasia Baburova (T/A), Novaya Gazeta, Moscow, Russia, Jan 19 - 14 Aamir Wakil (T/0), Awami Inqilab, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Jan 24 - 15 Francis Nyaruri (C), Weekly Citizen, Nyambira, Kenya, Jan 29

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Summary for 2008: 91 journalists killed: Iraq 15, Mexico 9, Pakistan 8, India 7, Philippines 6, Georgia 5, Thailand 4, Russia 4, Sri Lanka 2, Croatia 2, DRC 2, Venezuela 2, Afghanistan 2, Nigeria 2, Nepal 2, Somalia 2, Colombia 2, then 1 in 13 other countries

DECEMBER 2008: 90 Leo Mila (T), Radyo Natin, San Roque, Northern Samar, Philippines, Dec 2 - 91 Hamza Shahin (T/A), photographer, Shehab News Agency, Gaza, Dec 26

NOVEMBER 2008: 80 Abdul Razzak Johra (C), Royal TV network, Punjab, Pakistan, Nov 3 - 81 Qari Mohammed Shoaib (A), Khabar Kar, Azadi, Mengora, Swat district, Pakistan, Nov 8 - 82 José Armando Rodriguez Carreon (T), El Diario, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, Nov 13 - 83 Aristeo Padrigao (T), FM dxRS Radyo Natin, Gingoog City, Mindanao, Philippines, Nov 17 - 84 Konsam Rishikanta (0), Imphal Free Press, Manipur, India, Nov 17 - 85 Didace Namujimbo (T), Radio Okapi, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Nov 21 - 86 Jagajit Saikia (T), Amar Asom, Kokrajhar (Assam), India, Nov 22 - 87 Vikas Ranjan (T), Hindustan, Rosera (Bihar), India, Nov 27 - 88 Jagat Prasad Joshi (O), Janadisha, Kailali (Seti), Nepal, Nov 28 - 89 Sabina Sehgal Saikia (A), The Times of India, Mumbai, India, Nov 28 

OCTOBER 2008: 72 Wallop Bounsampop (C), Den Siam, Chonburi province, Thailand, Oct 5 - 73 Rashmi Mohamed (A), Sirasa TV, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Oct 6 - 74 Diyar Abbas Ahmed (T), Aïn, Kirkuk, Iraq, Oct 10 - 75 David Garcia Monroy (A), La Jornada, El Diaro, Chihuahua, Mexico, Oct 9 - 76 Miguel Angel Villagomez Valle (C), La Noticia, Michoacan, Mexico, Oct 10 - 77 Eiphraim Audu (C), Nasarawa State Broadcasting Service, Lafia, Nigeria, Oct 15 - 78 Ivo Pukanic (T), NCL Media Group, Zagreb, Croatia, Oct 23 - 79 Niko Franjic (T), Nacional, Zagreb, Croatia, Oct 23

SEPTEMBER 2008: 64 Abdulla Alishayev (T), TV-Chirkei, Dagestan, Russia, Sept 2 - 65 Georgi Ramichvili (A), Roustavi 2, Georgia, Sept 6 - 66 Musab al-Azzawi (T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Sept 13 - 67 Ahmed Salim (T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Sept 13 - 68 Ihab Maad (T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Sept 13 - 69 Kidar Suleman (T), Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul, Iraq, Sept 13 - 70 Alejandro Zenon Fonseca Estrada (C), radio EXA FM, Villahermosa, Mexico, Sept 23 - 71 Jaruek Rangcharoen (T/C), Matichon, Suphanburi province, Thailand, Sept 27  

AUGUST 2008: 49 Athiwat Chaiyanurat (T/C), Matichon, Channel 7, Thailand, Aug 1 - 50 Yaqhoub Mehrnehad (T-executed), "Mardomsalari" (Democracy), Baluchistan, Iran, Aug 4 - 51 Martin Roxas (T), Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) DyVR, Capiz, the Philippines, Aug 7 - 52 Dennis Cuesta (T), Radio Mindanao Network (RMN), General Santos City, the Philippines, Aug 7 - 53 Normando Garcia (C), Teleunion, Santiago, Dominican Republic, Aug 7 - 54 Mohammad Azim Leghari (O), Halchal, Dharti TV, Dadu City (Sindh) Pakistan,  Aug 11 - 55 Giga Chikhladze (A), Alania TV, Russian Newsweek, South Ossetia, Aug 11 - 56 Alexander Klimchuk (A), Caucasus Press Images agency, Itar-Tass, South Ossetia, Aug 11 - 57 Stan Storimans (A), Dutch TV RTL-4, Gori, Georgia, Aug 12 - 58 Tamar URushadze (A), TV reporter, Gori, Georgia, Aug 12 - 59 Javed Ahmed Mir, cameraman, Kashmir, India, Aug 13 - 60 Paul Abayomi Ogundeji (C), "Thisday", Lagos, Nigeria, Aug 17 - 61 Chalee Boonsawat (A), Thai Rath, Sungai Kolok, Thailand, Aug 21 - 62 Abdul Aziz Shaheen (T), Azadi, Swat valley, Pakistan, Aug 29 - 63 Magomed Yevloyev (T/A), Ingushetia.ru, Nazran, Ingushetia, Russia, Aug 31 

JULY 2008: 46 Khem Sambo (T), Moneakseka Khmer, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 12 - 47 Richard Mills (O), The Times, Irish photojournalist, Zimbabwe, July 14 - 48 Soran Mamah Hammah (T), Lafeen, Kirkuk, Iraq, July 21 

JUNE 2008: 39 Pierre Fould Gerges (T), Reporte Diario de la Economia, Caracas, Venezuela, June 2 - 40 Nasteh Dahir Farah (T), BBC, Reuters, Kismayu, Somalia, June 7 - 41 Abdul Samad Rohani (T), BBC, Lashkar Gah (Helmand), Afghanistan, June 8 - 42 Javier Garcia (O), Radio Caracas TV, Venezuela, June 15 - 43 Mohieldin Abdul-Hameed (T), Iraqia TV, Mosul, Iraq, June 17 - 44 Raul Rodriguez Coronel (O), Radio Sucre, Guayaquil, Ecuador, June 25 - 45 Robert Sison (T), Regional Bulletin, Sariaya, Philippines, June 30 

MAY 2008: 29 Serwa Abdul-Wahab (T), muraslon.org, Mosul, Iraq, May 4 - 30 Jorge Merida Perez (T/O), Prensa Libre, Coatepeque, Guatemala, May 10 - 31 Ashok Sodhi (A), photojournalist, Daily Excelsior, Jammu and Kashmir, India, May 11 - 32 Cécile Ndikumana (T), Radio-télévision nationale du Burundi, Bujumbura, Burundi, May 12 - 33 Mohammad Ibrahim (T), Express TV, Pakistan, May 20 -34 Haidar Hashem al-Husseini (T), Al-Charq, Baquba, Iraq, May 21 - 35 Wisam Ali Ouda (A), Afaq TV, Baghdad, Iraq, May 21 - 36 Carlos Humberto Jimenez (O), El Tiempo, Cali, Colombia, May 24 - 37 Paranirupasingam Devakumar (T), MTV television network, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, May 28 - 38 Trent Keegan (New Zealand) (O), photographer for Irish and New Zealander newspapers, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28

APRIL 2008: 21 Md Muslimuddin (T), Asamiya Pratidin, Jagirod, Assam, India, April 1 - 22 Felicitas Martinez (T), radio "The Voice that Breaks the Silence", San Juan Copala (Oaxaca state), Mexico, April 7 - 23 Teresa Bautista (T), radio "The Voice that Breaks the Silence", San Juan Copala (Oaxaca state), Mexico, April 7 - 24 Benefredo Acabal (T), Pilipino Newsmen, Manila, Philippines, April 7 - 25 Eliecer Santamaria (C), TV cameraman and photographer, Panama, April 8 - 26 Khadim Hussain Sheikh (T), Khabrein, Sindh TV, Baluchistan, Pakistan, April 14 - 27 Fadel Shana (A), Reuters TV, Palestinian cameraman, Gaza, April 16 - 28 Sayyed Jassem Al-Battat (T), al-Nakhil, Iraq, April 25

MARCH 2008: 17 Qassem Abdul Hussein al-Eqabi (T), Al-Muwaten, Iraq, March 13 - 18 Ilyas Shurpayev (T), TV Pervyï Kanal, Russia, March 21 - 19 Gadji Abachilov (T), Dagestan TV, Makhatchkala, Dagestan, Russia, March 21 - 20 Carlos Quispe Quispe (T), radio Pucarani (La Paz), Bolivia, March 27 

FEBRUARY 2008: 8 Francisco Ortiz Monroy (C), El Diario de Mexico, Camargo (Tamaulipas), Mexico, Feb 5 - 9 Bonifacio Cruz Santiago (O), El Real, Chimalhuacan, Mexico, Feb 7 - 10 Alfonso Cruz Cruz (O), El Real, Chimalhuacan, Mexico, Feb 7 - 11 Abdus Samad Chishti Mujahid (T), Akhbar-e-Jeban, Quetta (Baluchistan), Pakistan, Feb 9 - 12 Manuel Arturo Macias Cerrera (C), Sur radio, Algeciras (Huila), Colombia, Feb 9 - 13 Hisham Mijwit Hamdane (T), Young Journalists Association, Al-Siyassa wal-Karar, Bagdad, Iraq, Feb 12 - 14 Rebecca Wilbrod Kasujja (T), Buwama FM radio, Uganda, Feb 17 - 15 Shihab al-Tamimi (T), president Iraqi Journalists Syndicate, Iraq, Feb 27 - 16 Siraj Uddin (A), The Nation, Mingora, Pakistan, Feb 29

JANUARY 2008: 1 José Fernando Gonzales (C), Radio Mega, Santa Barbara, Honduras, Jan 1 - 2 Walter Lessa de Oliveira (C), Alagoas TV Station, Maceio, Brazil, Jan 5 - 3 Abdou Mahaman (A), director private radio R et M, Niamey, Niger, Jan 8 - 4 Pushkar Shrestha (T), New Highway-New Season, Birgunj, Nepal, Jan 12 - 5 Carsten Thomassen (A) (Norway), Dagbladet, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 14 - 6 Hassan Kafi Hared (A), Somali National News Agency (Sonna), Kismayo, Somalia, Jan 28 - 7 Aala Abdul-Karim (T), Al-Furat TV, Iraq, Jan 30 -

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Summary for 2007: 115 journalists killed: Iraq 50, Somalia 8, Sri Lanka 7, Pakistan 5, Philippines 4, Afghanistan 4, Mexico 3, Colombia 3, Nepal 2, India 2, DRC 2, Guatemala 2, Erythrea 2, then 1 in 21 other countries

DECEMBER 2007: 109 Gerardo Israel Garcia Pimentel, La Opinion de Michoacan, Uruapan, Mexico, Dec 8 - 110 Miguel Angel Amaya Perez, radio Sabana, Santa Elena (Peten), Guatemala, Dec 10 - 111 Ali Shafeya al-Moussawi, Alive in Baghdad (website), Iraq, Dec 15 - 112 Pramod Kumar Munna, Samkalin Tapman, Deoghar (Jharkhand), India, Dec 16 - 113 Rafael Bruno Bruno, La Opinion, Cucuta, Colombia, Dec 19 - 114 Ferdinand Lintuan, DXGO Radio, Davao City (Mindanao), Philippines, Dec 24 - 115 Abdul Munir, Afghanistan Radio Television-Jawzjan, Afghanistan, Dec 28 -

NOVEMBER 2007: 105 Zubair Ahmed Mujahid, Jang, Mirpus Khas (Sindh), Pakistan, Nov 23 - 106 Isaivizhi Chempiyan, radio Voice of Tigers (VoT), Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, Nov 27 - 107 Suresh Linbiyo, radio Voice of Tigers, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, Nov 27 - 108 T. Tharmalingam, radio Voice of Tigers, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, Nov 27  

OCTOBER 2007: 92 Birendra Shah, Nepal FM, Dristi Weekly, Avenues TV, Bara, Nepal, Oct 5 - 93 Salih Saif Aldin, The Washington Post, Iraq, Oct 14 - 94 Dhi Abdukl-Razak al-Dibo, freelance, Iraq, Oct 15 - 95 Zeyad Tariq Al-Takriti, Al Watan, Iraq, Oct 15 - 96 Jasim Nofaan, Al-Watan, Iraq, Oct 15 - 97 Mohamed Nofaan, Al-Watan, Iraq, Oct 15 - 98 Azar Abbaz Haidri, The Post, Islamabad, Pakistan, Oct 16 -99 Carlos Salgado, Radio Cadena Voces, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Oct 18 - 100 Muhammad Arif, TV Ary One World, Karachi, Pakistan, Oct 18 - 101 Bashir Nur Gedi, Radio Shabelle, Mogadiscio, Somalia, Oct 19 - 102 Alisher Saipov, Sisoyat (Politics on Uzbekistan), Osh, Kyrgyzstan, Oct 24 - 103 Carlos Alberto Jamarillo, photograph, Colombia, Oct 24 - 104 Shehab Mohammed Al-Hiti, Al-Youm, Iraq, Oct 27 

SEPTEMBER 2007: 85 Amir al-Rashidy, Al-Iraqiyah, Mossul, Iraq, Sept 3 - 86 Javier Dario Arroyave, Como les parece, Ondas del Valle, Cartago, Colombia, Sept 5 - 87 Sanker Panthi, Naya Satta, Nepal, Sept 16 - 88 Muhannad Ghanem Ahmed, Radio Dar Al Salam, Mossoul, Iraq, Sept 20 - 89 Salvador Sanchez Roque, Radio Maya Vision, Mi Gente, Ysuca, Sonora, El Salvador, Sept 20 - 90 Jawad Al-Daami, Al-Baghdadia TV, Iraq, Sept 23 - 91 Kenji Nagai, photo and video reporter APF Tokyo (Japan), Myanmar, Sept 27 -

AUGUST 2007: 77 Sahathevan Nilakshan, Chaa'laram, Media Resourcce Training Centre, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Aug 1 - 78 Thanikasalam Sarirooban, Daily Mirror, Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Aug 2 - 79 Chauncey Bailey, Oakland Post, United States of America, Aug 2 - 80 Patrick Kikulu, photo reporter, DRC, Aug 9 - 81 Mahad Ahmed Elmi, Radio Capital Voice, Somalia, Aug 11 - 82 Ali Iman Sharmake, Horn Afrik Radio, Somalia, Aug 11 - 83 Tito Alberto Palma, Radio Mayor Otano, Radio Chaco Boreal, Asuncion, Paraguay, Aug 22- 84 Abdulkadir Mahad Moallim Kaskey, Radio Banadir, Somalia, Aug 24 -

JULY 200772 Namir Noor-Eldeen, Reuters photographer, Iraq, July 9 - 73 Khalid W. Hassan, New York Times, Iraq, July 13 - 74 Mustafa Darwich Germayani, Kirkouk Alyoum, Iraq, July 17 - 75 Majid Mohammed, Kirkouk Alyoum, Iraq, July 17 - 76 Adnane al-Safi, Al-Anwar, Iraq, July 27 

JUNE 2007: 57 Noor Hakim, Pakistan, Bajaur, Pakistan, June 2 - 58 Zakia Zaki, Peace Radio, Afghanistan, June 6 - 59 Sahar Hussein al-Haydari, Voice of Iraq, Mossoul, Iraq, June 7 - 60 Mohammad Hilal Karji, Baghdad TV, Iraq, June 9 - 61 Aref Ali Falih, Aswat Al-Irak, Iraq, June 11 - 62 Serge Maheshe, Radio Okapi, Bukavu, DRC, June 13 - 63 Garrid Munoz Tello, La Voz del Cinaruco, Colombia, June 14 - 64 Filaih Wadi Mijthab, Al-Sabah, Iraq, June 15 - 65 Noor Ahmed Solangi, Khabroon, Sindh, Pakistan, June 17 - 66 Vincent Sumalpong, radyo ng Bayan, Tawi-tawi, Philippines, June 25 - 67 Rahim Al-Maliki, Al-Iraqiya, Iraq, June 25 - 68 Hamid Abed Sarhane, Irakioun, Iraq, June 27 - 69 Louaï Souleimane, Nineveh al-Hurra, Mossul, Iraq, June 27 - 70 Sarmad Hamdi Al-Hassani, Baghdad TV, Iraq, June 28 - 71 Paulos KIdane, Eri-TV-Dimtsi Hafash, Eritrea, June ? -

MAY 2007: 35 Mario Rolando Lopez Sanchez, Radio Sonora, Guatemala, May 3 - 36 Mohammed Abdullahi Khalif, Galkayo Radio Voice, Somalia, May 5 - 37 Dimitri Tchebotaïev, photoreporter, Russia, Newsweek, Iraq, May 6 - 38 Raad Mutashar, al-Raad, Kirkuk, Iraq, May 8 - 39 Imad Abd Obeidi, al-Raad, Kirkuk, Iraq, May 8 - 40 Aqeel Abdul-Qader, al-Raad, Kirkuk, Iraq, May 8 - 41 Vinod Kumar, Dinakaran, Madurai, India, May 9 - 42 G Gopinath, Dinakaran, Madurai, India, May 9 - 43 Sulaiman Abdul Rahim al-A'shi, Falasteen, Gaza, May 13 - 44 Abshir Ali Gabra, radio IQK FM, Mogadishu, Somalia, May 15 - 45 Ahmed Hassan, radio SBC, Bosaso, Somalia, May 15 - 46 Alix Joseph, Radio Provinciale, Gonaives, Haïti, May 16 - 47 Alaa Uldeen Aziz, ABC News, Iraq, May 17 - 48 Saif Laith Yousuf, ABC News, Iraq, May 17 - 49 Ali Khalil, Al-Zaman, Iraq, May 20 - 50 François Latour, Caraïbes FM, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, May 23 - 51 Dodie Nunez, photoreporter, Katapat, Philippines, May 23 - 52 Abdul Rahman al-Isawi, National Iraqi News Agency, Iraq, May 28 - 53 Mahmoud Hakim Mustafa, Hawadith, Kirkuk, Iraq, May 28 - 54 Nazar Abdul Wahid, Aswat Al-Iraq, Iraq, May 30 - 55 Saif Fakhry, Associated Press Television News (APTN), Iraq, May 31 - 56 Shakiba Sanga Amaj, Shamshad TV, Afghanistan, May 31

APRIL 2007: 23 Edward Chikombo, ZBC, Zimbabwe, April 1 - 24 Khamail Khalaf, Radio Free Iraq, Iraq, April 5 - 25 Thaer Ahmed Jaber, Baghdad TV, Iraq, April 5 - 26 Husain Nizaer, Baghdad TV, Iraq, April 5 - 27Amado Ramirez, Televisa, Acapulco Radiorama, Mexico, April 5 - 28 Othman Al-Mashhadani, Al Watan, Iraq, April 6 - 29 Ajmal Naqshbandi, Afghanistan, April 8 - 30 Iman Youssef Abdullah, radio Mosul, Iraq, April 12 - 31 Subash Chandraboas, Nilam, Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, April 16 - 32Carmelo Palacios, radio dxRB, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, April 18 - 33 Saul Martinez Ortega, Diario de Agua Prieta, Interdiario, Mexico, April 23 - 34 Selvarajah Rajivarnam, Uthayan, Sri Lanka, April 29 

MARCH 2007: 16 Jamal al-Zubaidi, Al-Safir, Iraq, March 3 - 17 Mohan Hussein al-Dhahr, Al-Mashreq, Iraq, March 4 - 18 Yusuf Sabri, Biladi TV, Iraq, March 6 - 19 Ivan Safronov, Kommersant, Russia, March 5 - 20 Hussein Al Jabouri, Al-Safir, Iraq, March 16 - 21 Miguel Perez Julca, Radio Exitos-Radio Oriental-Radio Jaen, Peru, March 16 - 22 Hamid Al-Douleimi, Al-Nahrain TV, Iraq, March 19 -

FEBRUARY 2007: 8 Suhad Shakir al-Kinani, Council of Representatives' press office, Iraq, Feb 4 - 9 Robson Barbosa Bezerra, photographer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb 8 - 10 Samuel Kwabena Ennin, Ashanti chairman Ghana Journalists Association, Ghana, Feb 9 - 11 Ali Mohammed Omar, Warsan Radio, Baidoa, Somalia, Feb 16 - 12 Rahman Qul, Andkhoy, Afghanistan, Feb 17 - 13 Hernani Pastolero, Lightning Courier, Mindanao, Philippines, Feb 19 - 14 Hussein Al Zoubaidi, Al-Ahali, Iraq, Feb 19 - 15 Abderrazak Hachim Al-Khakani, Joumhouriyat Al Irak, Iraq, Feb 20 - 

JANUARY 2007: 1 Ahmed Hadi Naji, Associated Press Television, Iraq, Jan 5 - 2 Fessehaye Joshua Yohannes, Setit, Eritrea, Jan 11 - 3 Khudr Younis al-Obaidi, Al-Diwan, Mossul, Iraq, Jan 12 - 4 Yassine Aid Assef, al-Sabah, Iraq, Jan 14 - 5 Hrant Dink, Agos, Istanbul, Turkey, Jan 19 - 6 Jean-Rémy Badio, photographer, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan 19 - 7 Mounjid Al-Toumaimi, freelance, Iraq, Jan 28

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Summary for 2006: 96 journalists killed: Iraq 48, Mexico 8, Philippines 5, Sri Lanka 4, Russia 4, Pakistan 3, Colombia 3, India 2, Angola 2, Lebanon 2, then 1 in 15 other countries

DECEMBER 2006: 92 Nabil Ibrahim Al-Dulaimi, Radio Dijla, Iraq, Dec 4 - 93 Ponciano Grande, Radio dwJJ, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Dec 7 - 94 Aswan Ahmed Lutfallah, Associated Press Television, Iraq, Dec 12 - 95 Andres Acosta, Action Radio, Philippines, Dec 20 - 96 Godwin Agbroko, This Day, Lagos, Nigeria, Dec 22

NOVEMBER 2006: 79 Mohammad Ismail, Pakistan Press International, Islamabad, Pakistan, Nov 1 - 80 Ahmed Al Rashid, Al Sharqiya TV, Iraq, Nov 3 - 81 Misael Tamayo Hernandez, El Despertar de la Costa, Guerrero, Mexico, Nov 10 - 82 Mohammed al-Ban, Al Sharqiya TV, Iraq, Nov 13 - 83 Fadia Mohammed Abid, Al-Masar, Iraq, Nov 15 - 84 Luma Mohammed Reyad, Al-Dustoor, Iraq, Nov 15 - 85 José Manuel Nava Sanchez, Excelsior, Mexico-City, Nov 16 - 86 Walid Hassan, Al-Sharqiya TV, Iraq, Nov 20 - 87 Roberto Marcos Garcia, Testimonio, Mexico, Nov 21 - 88 Raad Jaafar Hamadi, Al Sabah, Iraq, Nov 22 - 89 Fadhila Abdelkarim, TV station Nainawa, Iraq, Nov 26 - 90 Marino Perez Murcia, Radio Habana, Colombia, Nov 26 - 91 Adolfo Sanchez Guzman, Televisa Veracruz, Mexico, Nov 30

OCTOBER 2006: 62 Anna Politkovskaïa, Novaya Gazeta, Russia, Oct 7 - 63 Christian Struwe, freelance/Deutsche Welle, Afghanistan, Oct 7 - 64 Karen Fischer , freelance/Deutsche Welle, Afghanistan, Oct 7 - 65 Azad Mohammed Hassan, Radio Dar Al Salam, Iraq, Oct 10 - 66 Abderrahim Nasrallah Al Choumari, director, Al Chaabiya TV, Iraq,  Oct 12 - 67 Nawfal Al Choumari, Al Chaabiya TV, Iraq, Oct 12 - 68 Hussein Ali, Al Chaabiya TV, Iraq, Oct 12 - 69 Dhakir Hussein Al Shuwaili, Al Shaabiya TV, Iraq, Oct 12 - 70 Ahmad Shaaban, Al Shaabiya TV, Iraq, Oct 12 - 71 Sami Nasrallah Al Shumari, Al Chaabiya TV, Oct 12 - 72 Raid Qais Al Shammari, Al Iraqiya TV, Iraq, Oct 13 - 73 Dhiaa Al Hajjar, Al Sabah, Iraq, Oct 13 - 74 Ali Halil, Al Iraqiya TV, Iraq, Oct 16 - 75 Anatoly Voronin, Itar-Tass, Russia, Oct 16 - 76 Naqsheen Hamad, Al Iraqiya TV, Oct 22 - 77 Brad Will, Indymedia network, Oaxaca, Mexico, Oct 27 - 78 Sherin Hamid, Al Iraqiya TV, Iraq, Oct 30 

SEPTEMBER 2006: 55 Mohamed Taha, Al-Wifaq, Sudan, Sept 6 - 56 Eduardo Maas Bol, Radio Punto, Guatemala, Sept 9 - 57 Abdel Karim Al-Roubaï, Al-Sabah, Iraq, Sept 9 - 58 Hadi Hanawi Al-Joubouri, freelance, Iraq Sept 12 - 59 Safaa Ismail Inad, Al-Watan, Iraq, Sept 13 - 60 Ogoulsapar Mouradova, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Turkmenistan, Sept 14 - 61 Ahmed Riyad Al-Karbouli, Baghdad TV, Iraq, Sept 18 -  

AUGUST 2006: 49 Adel Naji Al Mansouri, Al Alam TV, Iraq Aug 1 - 50 Riyad Atto Talafar al Youm, Iraq Aug 1 - 51 Mohammed Abbas Hamed, Al-Bayinnah Al-Jadida, Iraq, Aug 7 - 52 Ismail Amine Ali, freelance, Iraq, Aug 7 - 53 Milton Fabian Sanchez , Yumbo Estereo, Columbia, Aug 9 - 54 Enrique Perea Quintanilla, Dos caras, una verdad, Mexixo, Aug 9 -    

JULY 2006: 39 Sampath Lakmal Silva, Sri Lanka, July 1 - 40 Augusto Pedro, Jornal de Angola, July 8 - 41 Bapuwa Mwamba, Le Phare, RDC, July 8 - 42 Benicio Wedeinge, Public Television, Angola, July 16 - 43 Xiao Guopeng, Anshun, China, July 18 - 44 Armando Pace Radio DXDS, Philippines, July 18 - 45 Sleiman Chidiac, LBC, Lebanon, July 22 - 46 Ajuricaba Monassa, freelance, Brazil, July 24 - 47 Layal Nagib, Al Jarass, July 23  - 48 Evgueni Guerassimenko, Saratovski Rasklad, Russia, July 26  

JUNE 19 2006 - JUNE 30 2006: 36 George Vigo, Union of Catholic Asian News, June 19, Philippines - 37 Martin Adler, swedish freelance, June 23, Somalia - 38 Osama Qadir, freelance/Fox News, June 29, Iraq 

JANUARY - JUNE 19 2006: 35 journalists killed: Prahlad Goala, Asomiya Khaba, India, Jan 6 - Rolly Canete, radio DXPA,DXBZ,DXPR, Philippines, Jan 20 - Hamza Hussein, Al Diyar TV, Iraq, Jan 23 - Subramaniyam Sugirdharajan, Sudar Oli, Sri Lanka, Jan 24 - Mahmoud Zaal, Baghdad TV, Iraq, Jan 25 - Wu Xianghu, Taizhou Wanbao, China, Feb 2 - Jose Luis Leon Desiderio, Radio Minutera, Ecuador, Feb 14 - Khaled Mahmoud Al-Falahi, Al Arabiya TV, Iraq, Feb 23 - Adnane Kahïnallah, Al-Arabiya TV, Iraq, Feb 23 - Atwar Bahjat, Al-Arabiya TV, Iraq, Feb 23 - Ilia Zimine, Russian TV, Russia, Feb 26 - Monsef Al-Khalidi, Baghdad TV Sat, Iraq, Mar 7 - Jaime Arturo Olvera Bravo, La Voz de Michoacan, Mexico, Mar 9 - Ramiro Tellez Contreras, Radio Exa 95.7 FM, Mexico, Mar 10 - Amjad Hameed, Al-Iraqiya, Iraq, Mar 11 - Muhsin Khudhair, Alef Ba, Iraq, Mar 13 - Gustavo Rojas Gabalo, Radio Panzemu, Colombia, Mar 20 - Kamal Manahi Anbar, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, Iraq, Mar 26 - Jorge Aguirre, El Mundo, Venezuela, Apr 5 - Koussai Kahdban, Radio Al-Bilad, Iraq, Apr 22 - Kumar Suresh, Uthayan, Sri Lanka, May 2 - Kumar Ranjith, Uthayan, Sri Lanka, May 2 - Saoud Mazahem Al-Hadithi, Al-Baghdadia, Iraq, May 5 - Mouazaz Baroud, Al-Nahrain, Iraq, May 7 - Abdel Magid Al Mohammadaoui, freelance, Iraq, May 7 - Abdel Chaker Al Dalimi, freelance, Iraq, May 7 - Ismail Mohammad Khalaf, Iraq, May 7 - Leith Al-Doulaïmi, Al-Nahrain, Iraq, May 7 - Munir Sangi, Kawish Television, Pakistan, May 29 - James Brolan, CBS, sound recordist, Iraq, May 29 - Paul Douglas, CBS, Iraq, May 29 - Ali Jaafar, Al-Iraqiya TV, Iraq, May 31 - Arun Narayan Dekate, Tarun Bharat, India, June 8 - Ibrahim Seneid, Al-Bashara, Iraq, June 13 - Hayatullah Khan, Ausaf, Pakistan, June 16  


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