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This Month
In the month of November between the years 2020 - 2024, a total of 68 journalists have been killed. Mainly from Palestine – 41, India – 04, Mexico – 02, Syria – 02, Lebanon – 02, Philippines – 02, Colombia – 02. In addition to other countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Iran, etc.
We honor and remember these journalists whose lives have been cut short and whose families have been left shattered.
Total Journalists Killed during each year
69
54
82
119
202
180
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0
Total JOURNALISTS Killed
2020 - 2025
Status
- Journalists Killed
TIMELINE OF KILLED JOURNALISTS
Timeline
1955
Albert Londres
French investigative journalist, died after exposing penal colony abuses.
1968
Don Bolles
Killed by a car bomb in the USA due to reporting on organized crime.
1985
Guillermo Cano
Editor assassinated for stance against the Medellin cartel in Colombia.
1994
Veronica Guerin
Killed by drug lords in Ireland for exposing their operations.
2002
Chancey Bailey
Chancey was killed on March 5, 2008 in USA. His murder was believed to be a targeted killing related to a local gang violence investigation.
2003
Tareq Ayyoub
Died in a U.S. airstrike on the Al Jazeera office during the Iraq War.
2003
Mazen Dana
Palestinian cameraman shot by U.S. troops in Iraq.
2004
Simone Camilli
Italian journalist killed by ordnance in Gaza conflict aftermath.
2004
James Miller
Gaza - British filmmaker shot by Israeli forces in Gaza.
2006
Anna Politkovskaya
Russia - Murdered in Moscow for reporting on Chechen war.
2006
Atwar Bahjat
Iraqi journalist killed covering bombing in Samarra.
2011
Ali Hassan al-Jaber
Cameraman killed in Benghazi ambush during Libyan Civil War.
2011
Marie Colvin
American correspondent killed in Homs, Syrian Civil War.
2014
James Foley
American journalist beheaded by ISIS in Syria.
2015
Gleydson Carvalho
During one of his shows, two men entered his radio station in Brazil, claiming they wanted to place an ad. Once in range of Carvalho, they shot him to death live on air.
2016
Pavel Sheremet
Sheremet was killed in Kyiv, Ukraine, when a bomb exploded under his car as he was driving to record a radio program.
2017
Daphne C. Galizia
Daphne was murdered as she left her home in Bidnija, Malta, when a bomb tore through her car.
2017
Javier V. Cárdenas
Javier was accosted in Mexico as he was leaving the office, and shot at least a dozen times by a drug cartel.
2022
Shireen Abu Akleh
Palestinian-American journalist killed covering raid in West Bank.
2023
Samer Abu Daqa
Palestinian journalist shot covering War on Gaza.
2024
Hamza Al Dahdouh
Palestinian journalist shot covering War on Gaza.
2024
Ismail Al Ghoul
Palestinian journalist shot covering War on Gaza.
2025
Anas Al Sharif
Palestinian journalist killed in airstrike by Israeli Military in Gaza.
TARGETING JOURNALISTS IS A CRIME
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Our mission is to amplify awareness and accelerate accountability for crimes against journalists. From seasoned reporters to citizen journalists, these brave individuals confront fear and intimidation daily, risking their lives and families to uncover hidden truth.
Without the journalists, we would not know the truth that it is vital for our lives and civilization.
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