2019-2016

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SUMMARY FOR 2019: 75 media workers killed in 26 countries - Mexico 13 killed, Afghanistan 8, Pakistan 8, Syria 6, Honduras 5, Philippines 4, Colombia 3, India 3, Iraq 3, Somalia 3, Brazil 2, Haiti 2, Indonesia 2, Bangladesh 1, Chad 1, Chili 1, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1, Ghana 1, Kenya 1, Libya 1, Maldives 1, Nigeria 1, Northern Ireland 1, South Africa 1, Ukraine 1, Yemen 1.

DECEMBER 2019: 75 Ahmed Mehna, photojournalist, Baghdad, Iraq, Dec 6

NOVEMBER 2019: 69 Buenaventura Calderon (C/T), radio Kupia Kumi, Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Nov 1 - 70 Mumbere Mahamba (C/T), Radio Lwemba, Lwemba, Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov 2 - 71 Dindo Generoso (C/T), dyEM 96.7 Bai radio, Dumaguete city, Negros island, Philippines, Nov 7 - 72 Abdul Hameed al-Yousef (A), Kafr Runah Media Office, Kafr Runah, Idlib, Syria, Nov 10 - 73 Albertina Mariana Martinez Burgos (C/O), photojournalist/mega, Santiago, Chile, Nov 21 - 74 José Arita (C/T), Canal 12, Puerto Cortes, Honduras, Nov 25

OCTOBER 2019: 59 Néhémie Joseph (C/T), radio Panic FM/Méga, Mirebalais, Haiti, Oct 10 - 60 Vedat Erdemci (A), Hawar news agency/Ronahi TV, Ras al-Ain, Syria, Oct 11 - 61 Saad Ahmed (A), Hawar, Ras al-Ain, Syria, Oct 13 - 62 Mohamed Hussein Rasho (A), Cira TV, Ras al-Ain, Syria, Oct 14 - 63 Amanj Babany (C/O), NRT, Souleymanieh, Iraq, Oct 16 - 64 K Satyanarayana (C/T), Andhra Jyothi, Godavari district, Andra Pradesh, India, Oct 17 - 65 Javier Cordona Chaguendo (C/T), radio Planeta Stereo, Tumaco, Narino, Colombia, Oct 18 - 66 Jupiter Gonzales (C/T), Remate, Arayat, Pampanga, Philippines, Oct 20 - 67 Maraden Sianipar (T/O), Pindo Merdeka, Labuhan Batu, Sumatra, Indonesia, Oct 30 - 68 Maratua Siregar (T/O), Pindo Merdeka, Labuhan Batu, Sumatra, Indonesia, Oct 31

SEPTEMBER 2019: 56 Ahmed Rilwan Abdulla (C/T), Minivan News, missing since Aug 7, 2014, Maldives, Sept 1 - 57 Zafar Abbas (C/O), Seven News TV Channel, Mailsi, South Punjab, Pakistan, Sept 13 - 58 Abdul Hamid Hotaki (A), Hiwad radio, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Sept 25

AUGUST 2019: 49 Edgar Alberto Nava Lopez (C/T), La Verdad de Zihuatanejo, Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, Aug 2 - 50 Jorge Celestino Ruiz Vazquez (C/T), El Grafico de Xalapa, Actopan, Veracruz, Mexico, Aug 2 - 51 Tahir Hussain (C/T), Peshawar, Pakistan, Aug 13 - 52 Abdinasir Abdulla Gacal (A), Radio of Somali National Army, Afgoye, Somalia, Aug 14 - 53 Nevith Condes Jaramillo (C/T), El Observatorio del Sur, Tejupilco, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, Aug 24 - 54 Mirza Waseem Baig (C/O), 92 News, Sara-i-Alamgir, Punjab, Pakistan, Aug 30 - 55 Edgar Joel Aguilar (C/T), Canal 6, La Entrada, Honduras, Aug 31

JULY 2019: 39 Santi Carvajal (C/T), La Galaxia de Santi, Puerto Cortes, Honduras, July 6 - 40 Mureed Abbas (C/O), Bol TV, Karachi, Pakistan, July 9 - 41 Eduardo Dizon (C/T), Brigada News FM radio, Kidapawan City, Mindanao, Philippines, July 10 - 42 Hodan Naleyah (A), Integration TV, Kismayo, Somalia, July 12 - 43 Mohamed Sahal Omar (A), SBC TV, Kismayo, Somalia, July 12 - 44 Nadershah Sahibzada (C/T), Radio Seday-e-Gardiz, Gardiz, Pakhtia, Afghanistan, July 13 - 45 Anas al-Dyab (A), freelance AFP, Khan Sheikhun, Idlib, Syria, July 21 - 46 Precious Owalabi (A), Channel TV, Abuja, Nigeria, July 22 - 47 Malin Sarma (C/O), Barak Television Network, Tarapur, Assam, India, July 29 - 48 Rogelio Barragan Perez (C/T), Guerrero Al Instante, Zacatepec, Morelos, Mexico, July 30

Summary for first 6 months of 2019 (January to June): 38 journalists killed in 20 countries. Mexico 9, Afghanistan 6, Pakistan 4, Brazil 2, Colombia 2, Bangladesh 1, Chad 1, Ghana 1, Haiti 1, Honduras 1, India 1, Iraq 1, Kenya 1, Libya 1, Northern Ireland 1, Philippines 1, South Africa 1, Syria 1, Ukraine 1, Yemen 1

JANUARY 2019: 1 Johnson Nyakundi (C/T), Newstar/Voice of Victory TV, Jogoo, Kisii County, Kenya, Jan 1 - 2 Javid Noori (C/T), Radio Neshat, Farah, Afghanistan, Jan 5 - 3 John Michael Decano (C), radio DWPY88.1 FM, Sorsogon City, Philippines, Jan 9 - 4 Samer Ali Hussain (C/T), Al Hurra Iraq TV, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan 9 - 5 Ahmed Hussein-Suale (C/T), Tiger Eye/BBC, Accra, Ghana, Jan 16 - 6 Mohamed Ben Khalifa (A), freelance/Associated Press, Tripoli, Libya, Jan 19 - 7 Rafael Murua Manriquez (C/T), Radiokashana FM, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Jan 20 - 8 Ziad al-Sharaabi (A), Abu Dhabi TV, Mokha, Yemen, Jan 29

FEBRUARY 2019: 9 Shafiq Aria (C/T), Radio Hamsada, Taloqan, Takhar, Afghanistan, Feb 5 - 10 Rahimullah Rahmani (C/T), Radio Hamsada, Taloqan, Takhar, Afghanistan, Feb 5 - 11 Jesus Ramos Rodriguez (C/T), Oye 99.9 FM, Tabasco, Mexico, Feb 9 - 12 Reynaldo Lopez (C/T), radio Sonora, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, Feb 16 - 13 Samir Flores Soberanes (C/T), radio Amiltzinko, Amilcingo, Morelos, Mexico, Feb 20

MARCH 2019: 14 Sultan Mahmood Khairkhwa (C/T), Zaman TV, Khost, Afghanistan, March 15 - 15 Santiago Barroso (C/T), Red 563, San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, March 15 - 16 Chirag Patel (C/T), TV9, Ahmedabad, India, March 16 - 17 Leonardo Gabriel Hernandez (C/T), Valle TV, Nacaome, Honduras, March 17 - 18 Omar Ivan Camacho Mascareno (O), Noticieros Altavoz, Salvador Alvarado, Sinaloa, Mexico, March 24

APRIL 2019: 19 Lyra McKee (A), freelance, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, April 19 - 20 Amanullah Gharoka (C/O), Dera Ismail Khan, Parova, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, April 30

MAY 2019: 21 Telesforo Santiago Enriquez (C/T), El Cafetal, Oaxaca, Mexico, May 2 - 22 Ali Sher Rajpar (C/O), Awami Awaz, Sindh, Pakistan, May 4 - 23 Mauricio Lezama Rengifo (C/T), documentary filmmaker, La Esmeralda, Arauca, Colombia, May 9 - 24 Mena Mangal, Shanshad TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 11 - 25 Francisco Romero Diaz (C/T), Quintana Roo Hoy, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, May 16 - 26 Junio Bonase (C/O), Dumelang News, Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa, May 21 - 27 Ishan Ibn Reza Fagun (C/O), Priyo.com, Sherpur, Bangladesh, May 22 - 28 Obed Nangbatna (A), Tele Tchad, N'Gounboua, Chad, May 25 - 29 Robson Giorno (C/T), Jornal O Marica, Marica, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, May 25

JUNE 2019: 30 Sakhi Balooch (C/T), Zabul National Radio and TV RTA, Qalat, Zabul province, Afghanistan, June 10 - 31 Rospide Pétion (C/T), Radio Sans Fin, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, June 10 - 32 Norma Sarabia (C/T), Tabasco Hoy, Huimanquillo, Tabasco, Mexico, June 11 - 33 José Libardo Montenegro (C/T), radio Samaniego Estereo, Samaniego, Narino, Colombia, June 11 - 34 Ilyas Warsi (C/O), Kawish newspaper, Hyderabad, Pakistan, June 15 - 35 Muhammad Bilal Khan (C/T), MBK, Islamabad, Pakistan, June 16 - 36 Romario Barros (C/T), Lei Seca Marica, Marica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 18 - 37 Amjad Hassan Bakir (A), freelance, Kafr Houd, Idlib, Syria, June 18 - 38 Vadim Komarov (C/T), freelance, Cherkasy, Ukraine, June 20

*************************2018**************************

Summary for 2018: 117 media workers killed in 31 countries. Afghanistan 17 killed, Mexico 17, Syria 11, India 9, Yemen 8, United States of America 6, Pakistan 5, Brazil 4, Philippines 4, Colombia 4, Somalia 4, Central African Republic 3, Ecuador 3, Russia 3, Guatemala 2, Israël (Gaza) 2, Bangladesh 1, Bulgaria 1, Ethiopia 1, France 1, Germany 1, Haiti 1, Indonesia 1, Iraq 1, Liberia 1, Libya 1, Nicaragua 1, Salvador 1, Saudi Arabia 1, Slovakia 1, Ukraine 1

JANUARY 2018: 1 Jose Gerardo Martinez (C/O), El Universal, Mexico City, Mexico, Jan 5 - 2 Carlos Dominguez Rodriguez (C/T), Noreste Digital/Horizonte de Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Jan 13 - 3 Saad Hadi Al-Mashrafawi (A), Al-Shabab news agency, Al-Nasiriya, Iraq, Jan 14 - 4 Ueliton Bayer Brizon (C/T), Jornal de Rondonia, Rondonia, Brazil, Jan 16 - 5 Jefferson Pureza Lopes (C/T), radio Beira Rio FM, Edealina, Goias, Brazil, Jan 17 - 6 Mohammed al-Qudsi (A), Belqees TV, Taez, Yemen, Jan 22 - 7 Tolhildan Welat, YPG Press Center, Afrin, Syria, Jan 22 - 8 Osama Sallam al-Maqtari (A), freelance, Taez, Yemen, Jan 27

FEBRUARY 2018: 9 Laurent Angel Castillo Cifuentes (C/T), Nuestro Diario, Santo Domingo Suchitepequez, Guatemala, Feb 1 - 10 Luis Alfredo de Leon Miranda  (C/T), Radio Coaltepec, Guatemala, Feb 1 -  11 Pamika Montenegro (Nana Pelucas) (C/T), El Sillon TV, Acapulco, Mexico, Feb 5 - 12 Fouad Mohammed Al Hussein (A), freelance, Tarmalla, Idlib, Syria, Feb 6 - 13 Khaled Jamal Hamo (A), Syria Scene Agency, Ghouta, Syria, Feb 18 - 14 Abdul Rahman Ismael Yassin (A), Hammouriyeh Media Office, Eastern Ghouta, Syria, Feb 20 - 15 Jan Kuciak (C/T), Aktuality.sk, Bratislava, Slovakia, Feb 25

MARCH 2018: 16 Mujeeb Anjum (C/T), Qaumi Pukaar, Islamabad, Pakistan, March 1 - 17 Eider Campo Hurtado (C/T), Pelsxhab Estereo, Resguardo de Pioya, Caldono, Cauca, Colombia, March 5 - 18 Bashar-al-Attar (A), Arbin Unified Media Office, Eastern Ghouta, Syria, March 12 - 19 Kamel abu al-Walid (A), Jarabulus Media Office, Afrin, Syria, March 19 - 20 Leobardo Vazquez (C/T), Enlace Informativo Regional, Gutierrez Zamora, Veracruz, Mexico, March 21 - 21 Navin Nishchal (C/O), Dainik Bhaskar, Bhojpur, Bihar, India, March 24 - 22 Vijay Singh (C/O), Dainik Bhaskar, Bhojpur, Bihar, India, March 24 - 23 Sandeep Sharma (C/T), News World channel, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, India, March 26 - 24 Zeeshan Ashraf Butt (C), Nawa-i-Waqt, Sialkot/Sambrial, Pakistan, March 28

APRIL 2018: 25 Yasir Murtaja (A/T), Ain Media, Gaza/Israel, April 6 - 26 Paul Rivas (C), El Comercio, Ecuador, April 13 - 27 Javier Ortega (C), El Comercio, Ecuador, April 13 - 28 Efrain Segarra (C), El Comercio, Ecuador, April 13 - 29 Abdullah al-Qadry (A), Belqees TV/AFP, Bayda, Yemen, April 13 - 30 Karla Lisseth Turcios (C/T), El Economista, San Salvador, Salvador, April 14 - 31 Maxim Borodin (A/O), Novy Den, Yekaterinburg, Russia, April 15 - 32 Tyron Brown (C), Super Communications, Monrovia, Liberia, April 16 - 33 Angel Gahona (C/T), El Meridiano, Bluefields, Nicaragua, April 21 - 34 Ahmed Abu Hussein (A/T), radio Shaab, Gaza/Israel, April 25 - 35 Abdul Mannan Arghand (A/C), Kabul news TV, Kandahar, Afghanistan, April 25 - 36 Vladjimir Legagneur, freelance, Grand-Ravine, Haïti, April 29 - 37 Shah Marai (C/T), AFP, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 38 Ebadullah Hananzai (C/T), Radio Azadi, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 39 Sabawoon Kakar (C/T), Radio Azadi, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 40 Yar Mohammad Tokhi (C/T), Tolonews, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 41 Ghazi Rassoli (C/T), 1TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 42 Nowrooz Rajabj (C/T), 1TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 43 Saleem Talash (C/T), Mashal TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 44 Mahram Durani (C/T), Radio Azadi, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 45 Ali Salimi (C/T), Mashal TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, April 30 - 46 Ahmad Shah (C/T), BBC, Khost, Afghanistan, April 30

MAY 2018: 47 Edmund Sestoso (C/T), radio DyGB 91.7, Dumaguete City, Philippines, May 1 - 48 Juan Carlos Huerta (C/T), Canal Nueve/620 AM, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico, May 15 - 49 Ibrahim al-Munjar (C/T), Sy24, Saida, Daraa, Syria, May 17 - 50 Ali Abu Alhayaa (A), freelance, Hees, Al Hodeida, Yemen, May 21 - 51 Alicia Diaz Gonzalez (C/T), El Financiero, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, May 24 - 52 Hector Gonzalez (C/T), Excelsior, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaupilas, Mexico, May 29 - 53 Zachary Stoner (C), ZackTV, Chigago, Illinois, United States of America, May 30

JUNE 2018: 54 Dennis Denora (C/T), Trends and Times, Panabo City, Davao del Norte, Philippines, June 7 - 55 Anwar Al-Rakan (C/T), Al-Gomhouria, Taiz, Yemen, June 8 -  56 Muhammad Yusuf (in detention), kemajuanrakyat.co.id, South Kalimantan Kotabaru detention centre, Indonesia, June 10 -  57 Shahzahan Bachchu (C/T), Amader Bikrampur, Kakaldi, Munshiganj, Bangladesh, June 11 - 58 Shujaat Bukhari (C/T), Rising Kashmir, Srinagar, Kashmir, India, June 14 - 59 Jairo Sousa (C/T), Radio Perola, Bragança, Para state, Brazil, June 21 - 60 Manuel Lacsamana (C/T), The Media Messenger/Central Kuzon Media Association, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Luzon, Philippines, June 23 - 61 Wendi Winters (C/T), Capital Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, June 28 - 62 Rebecca Smith (C/T), Capital Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, June 28 - 63 Robert Hiaasen (C/T), Capital Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, June 28 - 64 Gerald Fischman (C/T), Capital Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, June 28 - 65 John McNamara (C/T), Capital Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, June 28 - 66 Jose Guadalupe Chan Dzib (C/T), Playa News Aqui y Ahora, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico, June 29

SUMMARY for the first six months of 2018 (January to June): 66 journalists killed in 22 countries. Afghanistan 11 killed, Mexico 8, Syria 7, United States of America 6, Yemen 5, India 4, Brazil 3, Ecuador 3, Philippines 3, Gaza (Israël) 2, Guatemala 2, Pakistan 2, Bangladesh 1, Colombia 1, Haiti 1, Indonesia 1, Irak 1, Liberia 1, Nicaragua 1, Russia 1, Salvador 1, Slovakia 1.

JULY 2018: 67 Mustafa Salamah (A), Sama TV, Quneitra, Syria, July 16 - 68 Suleiman Mohamed (T), Dire Dawa Mass Media Agency, Meiso, Oromia State, Ethiopia, July 19 - 69 Joey Llana (C/T), radio DwZR, Albay, Luzon, Philippines, July 20 - 70 KK Saji (A), Mathrubhumi News, Mundur, Kerala, India, July 23 - 71 Bibin Babu (A), Mathrubhumi News, Mundur, Kerala, India, July 23 - 72 Mohammad Akhtar (A), AFP, Kabul, Afghanistan, July 23 - 73 Denis Suvorov (C/O), TV Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, July 23 - 74 Ruben Pat Caiuch (C/T), Playa News, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, July 24 - 75 Luis Perez Garcia (C/T), Encuesta de Hoy, Iztapalapa, Mexico, July 24 - 76 Abdirizak Kasim Limaan (C/T), Somali Broadcasting Services, Mogadishu, Somalia, July 26 - 77 Kirill Radchenko (C/O), Investigation Control Center TsUR, Sibuti, Central African Republic, July 30 - 78 Alexander Rastorguyev (C/O), Investigation Control Center TsUR, Sibuti, Central African Republic, July 30 - 79 Orkhan Dzhemal (C/O), Investigation Control Center TsUR, Sibuti, Central African Republic, July 30

AUGUST 2018: 80 Sergei Grachyov (C/O), Argumenty i Fakty, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Aug 1 - 81 Musa Abdul Kareem (C/T), Fasanea, Sabha, Libya, Aug 1 - 82 Valentin Rua Tezada (C/T), radio Salvajina Estereo, Cauca, Colombia, Aug 1 - 83 Jairo Alberto Calderon (C/T), Contacto, Cauca, Colombia, Aug 3 - 84 Rodolfo Garcia Gonzalez (C/T), Diario 7, Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, Mexico, Aug 6 - 85 Mohammad Dawood (A), Radio Television Afghanistan, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Aug 10 - 86 Ahmed Azize (A), Aleppo News Network, Urun al-Kubra, Aleppo, Syria, Aug 10 - 87 Marlon Carvalho (C/T), radios Gazeta/Jacuipe, Riachao do Jacuipe, Bahia, Brazil, Aug 16 - 88 Moahmmad Abid (C/T), Daily Sagemail, Borewala Tehsil, Punjab, Pakistan, Aug 23 - 89 Javier Enrique Rodriguez Valladares (C/T), Canal 10, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico, Aug 29 - 90 Ahmed al-Hamzi (A), Saba news agency, Al-Bayda, Yemen, Aug 30

SEPTEMBER 2018: 91 Samim Faramarz (A), Tolo News, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept 5 - 92 Ramez Ahmadi (C/T), Tolo News, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept 5 - 93 Omar Azzi (A), Hudaydah Radio, Hudaydad, Yemen, Sept 16 - 94 Abdirisak Said Osman (C/T), Radio Voice of Peace, Galkayo, Somalia, Sept 18 - 95 Steffen Meyn (A), freelance, Hambach Forest, Aaachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Sept 19 - 96 Mario Leonel Gómez Sánchez (C/T), El Heraldo de Chiapas, Yajalón, Lacandon, Chiapas, Mexico, Sept 21

OCTOBER 2018: 97 Jamal Khashoggi (C/T),  The Washington Post, Istanbul, Turkey/Saudi Arabia, Oct 2 - 98 Sergio Martinez Gonzalez (C/O), Enfoque, Tuxtla Chico, Chiapas, Mexico, Oct 3 - 99 Viktoria Marinova (C/O), TVN Ruse, Ruse, Bulgaria, Oct 6 - 100 Zaki al-Saqaldi (C/T), al-Ataa, Al-Dhale, Yemen, Oct 8 - 101 Asif Hakimi (A), photoreporter, Rustaq, Takhar province, Afghanistan, Oct 13 - 102 Muhammad Sohail Khan (C/T), Kay-2 Times, Haripur, Pakistan, Oct 16 - 103 Mohammad Salim Inghar (A), Afghan TV, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Oct 18 - 104 Gabriel Soriano (C/T), Radio y Television de Guerrero, Peurto Marques, Acapulco, Mexico, Oct 24 - 105 Abdullahi Mira Hashi (C/T), Darul Sunnah, Elasha Biyaha, Somalia, Oct 27 - 106 Chandan Tiwari (A), Aaaj News, Chatra district of Jharkhand, India, Oct 30 - 107 Achyutananda Sahu (A), Doordarshan, Chhattisgarh, India, Oct 30

NOVEMBER 2018: 108 Kateryna Gandziuk (C/T), Most, Kherson, Ukraine, Nov 4 - 109 Raed Fares (C/T), Radio Fresh, Kafranbel (Idlib), Syria, Nov 23 - 110 Hamoud al-Jnaid (C/T), Radio Fresh, Kafranbel (Idlib), Syria, Nov 23

DECEMBER 2018: 111 Jesús Alejandro Márquez Jiménez, Orión Informativo, Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico, Dec 1 - 112 Noor-ul-Hassan (C/T), Royal News TV, Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Dec 3 - 113 Diego Garcia Corona (C/T), Morelos, Ecatepec, Mexico, Dec 5 - 114 Amit Topno (C/T), NewsCode/OK Times, Jharkand, India, Dec 9 - 115 Antonio Megalizzi (A), Europhonica, Strasbourg, France, Dec 14 - 116 Victor Diago Cardozo (C/O), RCN Riohacha, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia, Dec 17 - 117 Awil Dahir Salad (A), Universal TV, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 22

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SUMMARY FOR 2017: 99 JOURNALISTS KILLED IN 28 COUNTRIES: Mexico 14, Iraq 9, Afghanistan 9, India 7, Pakistan 7, Syria 7, Philippines 6, Somalia 5, Honduras 4, Nigeria 3, Russia 3, Turkey 3, Yemen 3, Colombia 2, Guatemala 2, Dominican Republic 2, Peru 2, Angola 1, Bangladesh 1, Brazil 1, Chile 1, Denmark 1, the Maldives 1, Malta 1, Myanmar 1, Papua New Guinea 1, Salvador 1, South Sudan 1.

DECEMBER 2017: 96 Marco Enrique Alvarez Valenzuela (C/T), Radio Universidad de Chile, Cartagena, Chile, Dec 4 - 97 Mohamed Ibrahim Gaabow (C/T), Kalsan TV, Mogadishu, Somalia, Dec 11 - 98 Sayed Mehdi Haraini (A), Jomhor News Agency, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec 28 - 99 Karam Qabisho (A/T), Sama TV, Idlib, Syria, Dec 29

NOVEMBER 2017: 91 Ikechukwu Onubugu (C/T), ABS, Obosi, Awka, Nigeria, Nov 15 - 92 Samuel Rivas (C/T), Canal 21 Grupo Megavision, Ilopango, Salvador, Nov 16 - 93 Hosain Nazari (A), Rah-e-Farda TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Nov 17 - 94 Sudip Datta Bhownik (C/T), Syandan Patrika, Tripura, India, Nov 23 - 95 Navin Gupta, Hindustan, Kanpur, India, Nov 30

OCTOBER 2017: 74 Osmin Antonio Espana Chavez (C/O), Canal 80, Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras, Oct 4 - 75 Edgar Daniel Esqueda Castro (C/T), VoxPopuliSLP/MetropoliSLP, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Oct 6 - 76 Efigenia Vasquez Astudillo (A/C), radio Renacer Kokonuko, Popayan, Cauca, Colombia, Oct 8 - 77 Haroon Khan (C/T), Mashriq TV, Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Oct 12 - 78 Dilisan Ibis (A), Hawar News Agency, Abu Fas-Deir ez-Zor, Syria, Oct 12 - 79 Hawker Faisal (A), Hawar News Agency, Qamishli, Syria, Oct 13 - 80 Ali Nur Siyaad (A), freelance cameraman, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 14 - 81 Abdullahi Osman Farah (A), freelance, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct 14 - 82 Rosalyn Albaniel Evara (O), The Post-Courier, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Oct 14 - 83 Daphne Caruana Galizia (C/T), Running Commentary, Malta, Oct 16 - 84 Cecilia Mendez (C/T), radio Yo siempre estoy bien, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Oct 16 - 85 Carlos Oveniel Lara Dominguez (C/T), Canal 12 Telemaya, Nueva Arcadia, Copan, Honduras, Oct 23 - 86 Jacfar Ali Daacad (A), radio Dayah, Afgoye, Somalia, Oct 25 - 87 Beatriz Fernandes (C/T), Televisao Publica de Angola, Luanda, Angola, Oct 26 - 88 Christopher Iban Lozada (C/T), radio DXBF, Bislig, Philippines, Oct 26 - 89 Qais al-Qadi (A), Al-Jisr TV, Damascus, Syria, Oct 29 - 90 Arkan Sharif (C/T), Kurdistan TV, Daquq (Kirkuk), Iraq, Oct 30

SEPTEMBER 2017: 66 Juan Carlos Hernandez Rios (C/T), La Bandera Noticias, Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico, Sept 6 - 67 Gauri Lankesh (C/T), Gauri Lankesh Patrike, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Sept 6 - 68 Abdullahi Osman Moalim (A), radio Codka Hiiran/Jubbaland TV, Beledweyn, Somalia, Sept 13 - 69 Carlos William Flores (C/T), Canal 22, Omoa, Honduras, Sept 13 - 70 Santanu Bhowmik (A/T), Din Raat, Tripura, India, Sept 20 - 71 Hala Barakat (C/T), Syrian Orient News Channel, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept 21 - 72 Orouba Barakat (C/T), Syrian journalist, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept 21 - 73 KJ Singh (C), The Tribune, Mohali, Punjab, India, Sept 23

AUGUST 2017: 57 Michael Marasigan (C/T), Business World, San Juan City, Philippines, Aug 3 - 58 Rudy Alicaway (C/T), radio dxPB 106.9, Molave, Mindanao, Philippines, Aug 6 - 59 Leonardo Diaz (C/T), Sapol Newspaper, Mindanao, Philippines, Aug 7 - 60 Maria Vanessa Veiga Esteves (C/T), Canal GNT/Globo Internacional, Asa Norte, Brasilia, Brazil, Aug 08 - 61 Kim Wall (A/C), Swedish freelance, Denmark, Aug 10 - 62 Osama Nasr al-Zoabi (A), Syrian Media Organization, Daraa, Syria, Aug 21 - 63 Candido Rios (C/T), Diario de Acayucan, Veracruz, Mexico, Aug 22 - 64 Elmar Agudelo Vidales (O/C), El Pais y Q Hubo, Palmira, Colombia, Aug 27 - 65 Christopher Allen (A), US freelance Al Jazeera/Vice News, Kaya, Yei River State, South Sudan, Aug 27

JULY 2017: 51 Jamshed Mughal (A), Jhoak Multan, Ramzan Joiya, Pakistan, July 5 - 52 Sudad Faris (A/T), Salaheddin TV, Imam Gharbi (Mosul), Iraq, July 7 - 53 Harb Hazza al-Duleimi (A/T), Hona Salaheddin, Imam Gharbi (Mosul), Iraq,  July 7 - 54 Edwin Rivera Paz (C/O), Honduran cameraman, Acayucan, Veracruz, Mexico, July 9 - 55 Lawrence Okojie (C), Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Benin Centre, Edo State, Nigeria, July 11 - 56 Khaled Alkhateb (A), Russia Today, Homs, Syria, July 30

Summary for the first six months of 2017 (January to June) - 50 journalists killed in 18 countries: Mexico (9), Afghanistan (7), Iraq (6), Pakistan (5), Russia (3), Yemen (3), Dominican Republic (2), Guatemala (2), India (2), Peru (2), Philippines (2), Bangladesh (1), Burma (Myanmar 1), Honduras (1), Maldives (1), Nigeria (1), Syria (1) and Turkey (1).

JUNE 2017: 45 Marcela de Jesus Natalia (C/T), Radio y Television de Guerrero, Guerrero, Mexico, June 3 - 46 Bakhshish Ilahi (C/T), K-2/Khyber TV, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, June 11 - 47 Stephan Villeneuve (A), France 2 TV, Mosul, Iraq, June 19 - 48 Bakhtiar Haddad (A), freelance, Mosul, Iraq, June 19 - 49 Veronique Robert (A), France 2, Mosul, Iraq, June 23 - 50 Salvador Adame (C/T), 6TV, Michoacan, Mexico, June 26

MAY 2017: 30 Javier Valdez Cardenas (C/T), Riodoce/La Jornada/AFP, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, May 15 - 31 Sonia Cordova (C/T), El Costeno, Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico, May 16 - 32 Zainullah Mullahkhail (C/T), RTA, Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, May 17 - 33 Abdul Latif Amiri (C/T), RTA, Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, May 17 - 34 Mohammad Amir Shinwari (C/T), RTA, Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, May 17- 35 Amir Shakeel (C), Nawa-i-Waqt, Lahore, Pakistan, May 17 - 36 Abdur Razzaq (C), ARY TV, Kasur, Pakistan, May 17 - 37 Dmitry Popkov (C/T), Ton-M newspaper, Minusinks, Russia, May 24 - 38 Anwar Al Absi (A/T), freelancer, Taez, Yemen, May 26 - 39 Taqi Al Deen Al Hothaifi (A/T), freelancer, Taez, Yemen, May 26 - 40 Saad Al Nidhari (A/T), freelancer, Taez, Yemen, May 26 - 41 Mohammed Nazir (A), BBC, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 31 - 42 Aziz Nawin (A), TOLO TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 31 - 43 Suhaib al-Heeti (A), Asiasat TV, Anbar, Iraq, May 30 - 44 Kamlesh Jain (C/T), Indore-based Hindi daily, Pipliyamandi, Madhya Pradesh, India, May 31

APRIL 2017: 23 Maximino Rodriguez Palacios (C/T), Colectivo Pericu, La Paz, Mexico, April 14 - 24 Wai Yan Heinn (C/T), Iron Rose, Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma), April 16 - 25 Famous Giobaro (C), Glory FM 97.1, Yenagoa, Bayelsa, Nigeria, April 16 - 26 Nikolai Andrushchenko (C/T), Novy Peterburg, St Petersburg, Russia, April 19 - 27 Yameen Rasheed (C/T), The Daily Panic, Maldives, April 23 - 28 Saeed Karimian (C/T), Gem TV, Istanbul, Turkey, April 29 - 29 Filiberto Alvarez Landeros (C/T), radio Poemas y Cantares, Tlaquiltenango, Morelos, Mexico, April 29

MARCH 2017: 16 Cecilio Pineda (C/T), La voz de Tierra Caliente, Altamirano, Guerrero, Mexico, March 3 - 17 Mohamed Abazied (A), Nabd Syria/Syria Media Organization, Daraa, Syria, March 12 - 18 Joaquin Briones (C/T), Remate, Milagros, Masbate, Philippines, March 13 - 19 Yevgeny Khamaganov (C/O), Ulan Ude, Buryata (Siberia), Russia, March 16 - 20 Ricardo Monlui Cabrera (C/T), El Politico, Yanga, Veracruz, Mexico, March 19 - 21 Miroslava Breach (C/T), La Jornada/Norte de Ciuadad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, March 23 - 22 Tuba Akyilmaz (A), RojNews, Sinjar, Iraq, March 23

FEBRUARY 2017: 8 Abdul Hakim Shimul (C/A), Samakal, Sirajganj, Bangladesh, Feb 3 - 9 Vilma Gabriela Barrios Lopez (C/T), radio Genesis 99.5 FM, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Feb 6 - 10 Taimoor Abbas (C/T), Digital Satellite News Gathering DSNG/Samaa TV, Karachi, Pakistan, Feb 12 - 11 Luis Manuel Medina Perez (C), Radio 103 FM, San Pedro, Dominican Republic, Feb 14 - 12 Leonidas Antonio Evangelista Martinez (C), Radio 103 FM, San Pedro, Dominican Republic, Feb 14 - 13 Shifa Gardi (A), Rudaw TV, Mosul, Iraq, Feb 25 - 14 Julio Cesar Moises Mesco (C/O), Ica, Peru, Feb 28 - 15 Jose Yactayo Rodriguez (C/T), TV Peru, Huacho, Peru, Feb 28

JANUARY 2017: 1 Brajesh Kumar (C/O), Hindi daily, Salkhani, Samastipur district, Bihar, India, Jan 3 - 2 Mario Contaoi (C/T), dzNS Radyo Totoo, Magsingal town, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, Jan 6 - 3 Norullah (C/T), Wolesi Jirga TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 10 - 4 Faridah Mustakhdin (C/T), Wolesi Jirga TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 10 - 5 Mohammad Jan Shahbaz Samalani (C/T), Daily Qudrat, Kalat, Balochistan, Pakistan,  Jan 12 - 6 Igor Padilla (C/T), Canal Hable Como Habla, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Jan 17 - 7 Manuel Salvador Trujillo Villagran (C/T), San Jorge, Zacapa, Guatemala, Jan 19

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SUMMARY FOR 2016: 156 journalists killed in 33 countries (127 without the two plane crashes): Colombia 20 (in a plane crash), Iraq 16, Syria 14, Afghanistan 13, Mexico 12, Russia 12 (9 in a plane crash), Yemen 9, Guatemala 7, India 6, Pakistan 6, Turkey 5, Brazil 4, Libya 3, Somalia 3, Philippines 3, Finland 2, Kenya 2, Salvador 2, South Sudan 2, Ukraine 2, Algeria 1, Bahrain 1, Bangladesh 1, Burkina Faso 1, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1, Guinea 1, Honduras 1, Jordan 1, Myanmar 1, Peru 1, Serbia 1, United States 1, Venezuela 1.

DECEMBER 2016: 137 Shoukri Zeneldin (C/T), KNN, Amadiya, Dohuk, Iraq, Dec 1 - 138 Katri Ikävalko (C), Uutisvuoksi, Imatra, Finland, Dec 3 - 139 Anne Vihavainen (C), Etelä-Saimaa, Imatra, Finland, Dec 3 - 140 Mohammed Thabet al-Obeidi (C/T), Baba Gurgur/Iraqi Media Network, Kirkuk, Iraq, Dec 6 - 141 Mohamed Tamalt (in detention), El Khabar, Algiers, Algeria, Dec 11 - 142 Jesus Adrian Rodriguez Samaniego (C/T), Antena 102.5 FM, GRD Multimedia, Chihuahua, Mexico, Dec 11 - 143 Hashem Fares (C/T), Al-Haqiqa, Mosul, Iraq, Dec 12 - 144 Soe Moe Tun (C/T), Daily Eleven, Monywa, Sagaing, Myanmar, Dec 13 - 145 Mohammad Nassir Madser (C/T), radio Paigham Meli, Mohammad Agha district, Logar, Afghanistan, Dec 16 - 146 Larry Que (C/T), Catanduanes News, Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines, Dec 19 - 147 Eman Salihi (C/O), Bahrain's sate-run TV channel, Riffa, Bahrain, Dec 23 - 148 Dmitry Runkov (A) , Channel One, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 149 Vadim Denisov (A), Channel One, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 150 Alexander Soydov (A), Channel One, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 151 Michael Luzhetsky (A), NTV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 152 Oleg Pestov  (A), NTV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 153 Eugene Tolstov (A), NTV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 154 Pavel Obukhov  (A), Zvezda TV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 155 Alexander Suranov (A), Zvezda TV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25 - 156 Valery Rzhevsky (A), Zvezda TV Channel, Black Sea, Russia, Dec 25

NOVEMBER 2016: 108 Nematullah Zaheer (A), Ariana News TV, Lashkargah (Helmand), Afghanistan, Nov 4 - 109 Mahad Ali Mohamed (A), radio Codka Mudug, Galka'ayo, Somalia, Nov 6 - 110 Hamilton Hernandez (C/T), Canal 5, Coatepeque, Guatemala, Nov 6 - 111 Ammar Bakkor (A), Kulluna Shurakaa, Aldana, Idlib, Syria, Nov 6 - 112 Dharmendra Singh (C/T), Dainik Bhaskar, Sasaram, Bihar, India, Nov 12 - 113 Mohsen Khazaei (A), Iran TV IRIB, Minyan, Aleppo, Syria, Nov 12 - 114 Marcel Lubala (C), Radio TV nationale congolaise, Mbuji-Mayi, DRC, Nov 14 - 115 Awaab al Zubayrei (A), Taiz News Network, Taiz, Yemen, Nov 18 - 116 Hernan Choquepata Ordonez (C/T), Radio La Riberena, Camana, Arequipa, Peru, Nov 20 - 117 Mario Sérgio Ponte de Paiva (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 118 Victorino Miranda (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 119 Rodrigo Santana Gonçalves (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 120 Davair Paschoalon (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 121 Lilacio Pereira Júnior (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 122 Paulo Clement (A), Fox TV, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 123 Guilherme Marques (A), O Globo, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 124 Ari de Araújo Junior (A), O Globo, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 125 Guilherme Lars (A), O Globo, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 126 Laion Machado Espíndola (A), GloboEsporte.com, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 127 Djalma Araújo Neto (A), RBS, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 128 André Luis Goulart Podiacki (A), RBS, Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 129 Rafael Valmorbida (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 130 Renan Carlos Agnolin (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 131 Fernando Schardong (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 132 Edson Luiz Ebelliny (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 133 Gelson Galliotto (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 134 DouglasDorneles (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 135 Jacir Biavitti (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29 - 136 Ivan Carlos Agnoletto (A), Medellin, Colombia, Nov 29

OCTOBER 2016: 104 Jeroen Oerlemans (A), Knack magazine, Sirte, Libya, Oct 2 - 105 Yaqoob Sharafat (O), Radio Television Afghanistan RTA, Qalat city, Zabul, Afghanistan, Oct 16 - 106 Ahmed Hajr Oglo (A), Türmeneli TV, Kirkuk, Iraq, Oct 21 - 107 Ali Raysan (A), Al Sumaria TV, Al-Shura (Mosul), Iraq, Oct 22

SEPTEMBER 2016: 95 Shamel Alahmad (A), Aleppo Media Center, Gaziantep (Turkey)/Aleppo, Syria, Sept 2 - 96 Joseph Masha (C/T), The Standard, Kilifi, Kenya, Sept 3 - 97 Felipe David Munguia Jimenez (C), Canal 21, Santa Maria Xalapan, Jalapa, Guatemala, Sept 4 - 98 Dennis Otieno (C), freelance photographer, Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya, Sept 7 - 99 Agustin Pavia (C), radio Tu Un Nuu Savi, Huajuapan de Leon, Oaxaca, Mexico, Sept 12 - 100 Aurelio Cabrera Campos (C/T), El Grafico de la Sierra, Huauchinango, Puebla state, Mexico, Sept 15 - 101 Nahed Hattar (C/T), Al-Akhbar, Amman, Jordan, Sept 25 - 102 Isaac Vuni (O), Sudan Tribune, Kerepi, South Sudan,  June4/Sept 26 - 103 Abdiaziz Mohamed Ali (Haji) (C/T), Shabelle radio, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sept 27

AUGUST 2016: 85 Mubarak al-Abadi (A), Suhail TV/Al Nabaa Media, Al-Jawf province, Yemen, Aug 5 - 86 Shehzad Khan (A), Aaj TV, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Aug 8 - 87 Mahmood Khan (A), Dawn news, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Aug 8 - 88 Wedat Hussein Ali (C/T), RojNews Agency, Dohuk, Kurdistan, Iraq, Aug 13 - 89 Mustafa Said (A), Kurdistan TV, north of Mosul, Iraq, Aug 14 - 90 Mauricio Campos Rosa (C), O Grito, Santa Luzia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Aug 17 - 91 Ali Jafar Ghani (A), Al-Ahad TV, Jaziret al-Khalidiya, Iraq, Aug 20 - 92 Kishore Dave (C), Jai Hind, Gujarat, India, Aug 23 - 93 Taha Al Helo (A), freelance, Daret Ezzeh, Aleppo, Syria, Aug 27 - 94 Alexander Shchetinin (C), Novy Region, Kiev, Ukraine, Aug 27

JULY 2016: 75 Ibrahim Omar (A), Al-Jazeera, Tarmanin, Idlib, Syria, July 11 - 76 John Gatluak (C/T), Internews, Juba, South Sudan, July 11 - 77 Manoel Messias Pereira (C/T), sediverte.com, Grajau, Maranhao, Brazil, July 12/April 9 - 78 Ali Mahmoud (A), Al-Ghadeer, Mosul, Iraq, July 13 - 79 Mustafa Cambaz (A), Yeni Sifak, Istanbul, Turkey, July 15 - 80 Abdulqader Fakkoush (A), freelance, Sirte,  Libya, July 19 - 81 Andrey Nazarenko (C), TV Russia-1, Moscow, Russia, July 19 - 82 Pavel Sheremet (C/T), Ukrainskaya Pravda, Kiev, Ukraine, July 20 - 83 Pedro Tamayo Rosas (C/T), El Pinero de la Cuenca, Veracruz, Mexico, July 20 - 84 Joao Miranda do Carmo (C/T), SAD Sem Censura, Santo Antonio de Descoberto, Goias, Brazil, July 24

Summary for the first six months of 2016 (January to June) - 74 journalists killed in 22 countries: Afghanistan (10 killed), Syria (9), Mexico (8), Iraq (7), Yemen (7), Guatemala (5), India (4), Pakistan (4), Turkey (4), Philippines (2), Russia (2), Salvador (2), Bangladesh (1), Brazil (1), Burkina Faso (1), Guinea (1), Honduras (1), Libya (1), Serbia (1), United States (1), Somalia (1) and Venezuela (1).

JUNE 2016: 55 Sagal Salad Osman (C/T), SNTV, Mogadishu, Somalia, June 5 - 56 David Gilkey (A), National Public Radio, Marjah, Helmand, Afghanistan, June 5 - 57 Zabibullah Tamanna (A), freelance, Marjah, Helmand, Afghanistan, June 5 - 58 Osama Jumaa (A), Images Live agency, Aleppo, Syria,  June 5 - 59 Victor Hugo Valdez (C/T), TV Chiquimula de Visions, Chiquimula, Guatemala, June 7 - 60 Pedro Antonio Portillo (C/T), Channel 33, El Salvador, June 8 - 61 Jacinto Torres Hernandez (C/O), La Estrella, Garland (Texas), USA,  June 13 - 62 Ossama Elshamy (C/O), Anadolu Agency, Ankara, Turkey,  June 14 - 63 Fadil al-Garaawi (A), freelance, Fallujah, Iraq, June 15 - 64 Luka Popov (C/O), radio Coka/Novi Knezevac, Srpski Krstur, Serbia, June 16 - 65 Elidio Ramos Zarate (C), El Sur, Juchitan de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, Mexico,  June 19 - 66 Zamira Esther Bautista (C), El Mercurio/La Verdad de Ciudad Victoria, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, June 20 - 67 Khaled Al Zentani (A), Zentan TV/Skynews, Benghazi, Libya, June 23 - 68 Khaled Al-Essa (A), freelance, Aleppo, Syria,  June 24 - 69 Alvaro Alfredo Aceituno Lopez (C/O), radio Ilusion, Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala,  June 25 - 70 Samer Mohamad al-Aboud (C/T), media activist killed by ISIS, Deir Ezzor, Syria, June 26 - 71 Mahmoud Shaaban al-Haj Kheder (C/T), media activist killed by ISIS, Deir Ezzor, Syria, June 26 - 72 Mohamad Abdulkader al-Essa (C/T), media activist killed by ISIS, Deir Ezzor, Syria, June 26 - 73 Mostafa Haj Hasa (C/T), media activist killed by ISIS, Deir Ezzor, Syria, June 26 - 74 Sami Jodat al-Rabah (C/T), media activist killed by ISIS, Deir Ezzor, Syria, June 26

MAY 2016: 43 Pooja Tiwari (C/O), DNA, Faridabad, Harayana, India, May 1 - 44 Alexander Rubtsov (C/O), Novosti, Moscow, Russia, May 3 - 45 Khurram Zaki (C/T), Let us build Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan, May 8 - 46 Ajmal Khan Joya (C/T), Ausaf, Lodhran, Punjab, Pakistan, May 9 - 47 Indradev Yadav (Akhilesh Pratap Yadav) (C/O), Taaza TV, Chatra, Jharkhand state, India, May 12 - 48 Rajdeo Ranjan (C/T), Hindustan daily, Siwan, Bihar, India, May 13 - 49 Manuel Torres Gonzalez (C/T), noticiasmt.com, Poza Rica, Veracruz, Mexico, May 14 - 50 Talal Abu Ayman (C/T), Iraqi media network, Mosul, Iraq, May 20 - 51 Tahseen al-Saidi (A), photojournalist, Fallujah, Iraq, May 24 - 52 Alex Balcoba (C), People's Brigada, Manila, Philippines, May 27 - 53 Abdallah Azizan (A/T), Mareb Press, Bayhan (Shabwra), Yemen, May 29 - 54 Abdullah Aryaan Auda (A), TV cameraman, Fallujah, Iraq, May 31

APRIL 2016: 38 Winston Leonardo Tunchez Cano (C/T), radio La Jefa, Escuintla, Guatemala, April 8 - 39 Zaher al-Shurqat (C/T), Aleppo Today TV (Syria), Gaziantep, Turkey, April 12 - 40 Francisco Pacheco Beltran (C), El Sol de Acapulco/Capital Maxima 97.1FM/El Foro de Taxo, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico, April 25 - 41 Xulhaz Mannan (C/T), Roopbaan (LBGT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 26 - 42 Diego Salomon Esteban Gaspar (C/T), radio Sembrador, Quiche, Guatemala, April 30

MARCH 2016: 33 Joao Valdecir de Borba (C/T), Radio Difusora AM, Sao Jorge do Oeste, Parana, Brazil, March 10 - 34 Nicolas Humberto Garcia (C/T), radio Expressa, Tacuba, El Salvador, March 10 - 35 Mario Roberto Salazar Barahona (C), radio Estereo Azucar, Asuncion Mita, Guatemala, March 17 - 36 Mohammed al-Yemeni (A), freelancer, Taiz, Yemen, March 21 - 37 Dmitry Tsilikin (C/O), Ekho Peterburga/RTR/Channel 5, St Petersburg, Russia, March 30

FEBRUARY 2016: 19 El Hadj Mohamed Diallo (A), L'Indépendant/Guinee7, Conakry, Guinea, Feb 5 - 20 Ali Yousef Dasho (A), Lebanese resistance network/Al Mayadeen TV, Rityan (Aleppo), Syria, Feb 6 - 21 Marlon David Martinez Caballero (C), TopMusic, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Feb 6 - 22 Anabel Flores Salazar (C), El Sol de Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico, Feb 9 - 23 Wathiq Abdulwahab (C), Hadbaa, Mosul, Iraq, Feb 9 - 24 Monir al Hakeimi (A), Yemen TV, Sana'a, Yemen, Feb 9 - 25 Suad Hajerah (A), Yemen TV, Sana'a, Yemen, Feb 9 - 26 Tarun Mishra (C/T), Jan Sandesh Times, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, Feb 13 - 27 Elvis Banggoy Ordaniza (C), dxWO Power 99 FM, Zamboanga del Sur, Mindanao, Philippines, Feb 16 - 28 Ahmed al-Shaibani (C/A), Yaman New/Yemen TV, Taiz, Yemen, Feb 16 - 29 Gülsen Yildiz (A), Tarim TV, Ankara, Turkey, Feb 18 - 30 Majid Dirani (A), Anadolu Agency, Daraya (Damas), Syria, Feb 19 - 31 Moises Dagdud Lutzow (C), Grupo VX, Vilahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico, Feb 20 - 32 Rohat Aktas (A/T), Azadiya Walat Newspaper, Cizre, Turkey, Feb 24

JANUARY 2016: 1 Saif Tallal (C/T), Sharqiya TV, Baquba, Iraq, Jan 12 - 2 Hassan al-Anbaki (C/T), Sharqiya TV, Baquba, Iraq, Jan 12 - 3 Muhammad Ummar (C/T), daily Sada-e-Dera, Dera Ismail Khan, Northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkwah province, Pakistan, Jan 16 - 4 Almigdad Mojalli (A), IRIN news, Sanaa, Yemen, Jan 17 - 5 Leila Alaoui (C), photographer freelance, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Jan 18 - 6 Mahboob Shah Afridi (A), Aaj TV, Jamrud, Peshawar, Pakistan, Jan 19 - 7 Mohammad Jawad Hussaini (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 8 Zainab Mirzaee (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 9 Mehri Azizi (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 10 Mariam Ibrahimi (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 11 Mohammad Hussain (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 12 Mohammad Ali Mohammadi (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 13 Hussain Amiri (C), Moby Group/Tolo TV, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 20 - 14 Ricardo Duran (C), Venezolana de Television (VTV), Caracas, Venezuela, Jan 20 - 15 Marcos Hernandez Bautista (C), Noticias Voz e Imagen, Oaxaca, Mexico, Jan 21 - 16 Hashem Mohamed Homrane (A), TV Al-Masira, Dhahiane, Saada, Yemen - 17 Reynel Martinez Cerqueda (C), radio Manantial, Oaxaca, Mexico, Jan 22 - 18 Haji Mohammad Zubair Khaksar (C/T), Nangarhar TV, Surkhrod, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Jan 29