Blog

Kill the messenger:

How many journalists have been killed in 2023?



2023

2022

86 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

68 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

66 were in Israel-

Palestinian territories

15 were in

Ukraine

2023

2022

68 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

86 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

15 were in

Ukraine

66 were in Israel-

Palestinian territories

2023

86 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

66 were in Israel-

Palestinian territories

2022

68 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

15 were in

Ukraine

2023

86 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

66 were in Israel-

Palestinian territories

2022

68 journalists and

media workers

were killed.

15 were in

Ukraine


113

106

102

103

100

102

93

89

87

86

84

86

80

80

70

69

69

68

64

60

60

56

55

53

52

50

45

45

36

35

35

34

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023*

113

106

102

103

100

102

93

89

87

86

84

86

80

80

70

69

69

68

64

60

60

56

55

53

52

50

45

45

36

35

35

34

92

93

94

95

96

97

98

99

00

01

02

03

04

05

06

07

08

09

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23*

56

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023*

69

84

60

34

35

36

53

45

55

35

60

87

64

103

113

69

102

80

86

106

102

93

100

80

70

89

52

50

45

68

86



Martinez Zogo

Country: Cameroon

Date: 17-18 January, 2023

Organization: Amplitude FM

John Williams Ntwali

Country: Rwanda

Date: 18 January, 2023

Organization: The Chronicles,

Pax TV-Ireme News

Jean-Jacques Ola

Country: Cameroon

Date: 2-3 February, 2023

Organization:

Shashikant Warishe

Country: India

Date: 7 February, 2023

Organization: Mahanagari Times

Alexánder Álvarez

Country: Paraguay

Date: 14 February, 2023

Organization: Radio Urundey

Dylan Lyons

Country: USA

Date: 22 February, 2023

Organization: Spectrum News 13

Hosein Naderi

Country: Afghanistan

Date: 11 March, 2023

Organization: Afghan Voice Agency

Pal Kola

Country: Albania

Date: 27 March, 2023

Organization: Top Channel

Dumesky Kersaint

Country: Haiti

Date: 16 April, 2023

Organization: Radio-Télé INUREP

Bohdan Bitik

Country: Ukraine

Date: 26 April, 2023

Organization:

Luis Gabriel Pereira

Country: Colombia

Date: 9 May, 2023

Organization: Notiorense

Arman Soldin

Country: Ukraine

Date: 9 May, 2023

Organization: AFP

Ralikonelo Joki

Country: Lesotho

Date: 14 May, 2023

Organization: Ts’enolo FM

Cris Bundoquin

Country: Philippines

Date: 31 May, 2023

Organization: DWXR 101.7 Ka lahi FM;

MUX Online Radio

Golam Rabbani Nadim

Country: Bangladesh

Date: 14 June, 2023

Organization:

Nelson Matus Peña

Country: Mexico

Date: 15 July, 2023

Organization: Lo Real de Guerrero

Shai Regev

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Orgnization: Ma'ariv

Ayelet Arnin

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Organization: Kan

Yaniv Zohar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Organization: Israel Hayom

Mohammed Al-Salhi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Organization: Fourth Authority news

agency

Mohammad Jarghoun

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Organization: Smart Media

Ibrahim Mohammad Lafi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 October, 2023

Organization: Ain Media

Assaad Shamlakh

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 8 October, 2023

Organization:

Saeed al-Taweel

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 9 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Khamsa News

Mohammed Sobh

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 9 October, 2023

Organization: “Khabar” News Agency

Hisham Alnwajha

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 9 October, 2023

Organization: “Khabar” News Agency

Halima Idris Salim

Country: Sudann

Date: 10 October, 2023

Organization: Sudan Bukra

Mohamed Fayez Abu Matar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 11 October, 2023

Organization:

Ahmed Shehab

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 12 October, 2023

Organization: Sowt Al-Asra Radio (Radio Voice of the Prisoners)

Salam Mema

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 13 October, 2023

Organization:

Husam Mubarak

Country: Sudann

Date: 13 October, 2023

Organization: Al Aqsa Radio

Issam Abdallah

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 13 October, 2023

Organization: Reuters

Yousef Maher Dawas

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 14 October, 2023

Organization:

Abdulhadi Habib

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 16 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Manara News

Agency, HQ News Agency

Mohammad Balousha

Country: Sudann

Date: 17 October, 2023

Organization: Palestine Today

Issam Bhar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 17 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Sameeh Al-Nady

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Khalil Abu Aathra

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 19 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Mohammed Ali

Country: Sudann

Date: 20 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Shabab Radio (Youth

Radio)

Roee Idan

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 20 October, 2023

Organization: Ynet

Roshdi Sarraj

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 22 October, 2023

Organization: Ain Media

Mohammed Imad Labad

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 23 October, 2023

Organization: Al Resalah

Salma Mkhaimer

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 25 October, 2023

Organization: Freelance

Ahmed Abu Mhadi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 25 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Saed Al-Halabi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 25 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Jamal Al-Faqaawi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 25 October, 2023

Organization: Mithaq Media Foundation

Duaa Sharaf

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 26 October, 2023

Organization: Radio Al-Aqsa

Yasser Abu Namous

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 27 October, 2023

Organization: Al-Sahel

Nazmi Al-Nadim

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 30 October, 2023

Organization: Palestine TV

Majed Kashko

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 31 October, 2023

Organization: Palestine TV

Imad Al-Wahidi

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 31 October, 2023

Organization: Palestine TV

Iyad Matar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 1 November

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Majd Fadl Arandas

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 1 November, 2023

Organization: Al-Jamaheer

Mohammed Abu Hatab

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 2 November, 2023

Organization: Palestine TV

Mohamad Al-Bayyari

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 2 November, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa TV

Mohamed Al Jaja

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 5 November

Organization: Palestine TV

Juan Jumalon

Country: Philippines

Date: 5 November, 2023

Organization: 94.7 Gold Mega Calamba

FM

Mohamed Abu Hassira

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 November, 2023

Organization: WAFA

Yahya Abu Manih

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 7 November, 2023

Organization: Al-Aqsa Radio

Ahmed Al-Qara

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 10 November

Organization: Freelance

Yaacoub Al-Barsh

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 13 November, 2023

Organization: Namaa Radio

Ahmed Fatima

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 13 November, 2023

Organization: Al Qahera News TV

Mossab Ashour

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November, 2023

Organization:

Amro Salah Abu Hayah

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November

Organization: Al Aqsa TV

Mostafa El Sawaf

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November, 2023

Organization: MSDR News

Hassouneh Salim

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November, 2023

Organization:

Sari Mansour

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November, 2023

Organization: Quds News Network

Abdelhalim Awad

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 18 November

Organization: Al Aqsa TV

Bilal Jadallah

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 19 November, 2023

Organization: Press House-Palestine

Alaa Taher Al-Hassanat

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 20 November, 2023

Organization: AlMajedat Media Network

Ayat Khadoura

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 20 November, 2023

Organization:

Rabih Al Maamari

Country: Lebanon

Date: 21 November

Organization: Al-Mayadeen TV

Farah Omar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 21 November, 2023

Organization: Lebanon

Mohamed Nabil Al-Zaq

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 22 November, 2023

Organization: Al Quds

Mohamed Mouin Ayyash

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 23 November, 2023

Organization:

Mostafa Bakeer

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 24 November

Organization: Al Aqsa TV

Adham Hassouna

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 1 December, 2023

Organization:

Montaser Al-Sawaf

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 1 December, 2023

Organization: Anadolu Agency

Abdullah Darwish

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 1 December, 2023

Organization: Al Aqsa TV

Shaima El-Gazzar

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 3 December

Organization: Al-Majedat network

Hassan Farajallah

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 3 December, 2023

Organization: Al Quds TV

Ola Attallah

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 9 December, 2023

Organization:

Duaa Jabbour

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 9 December, 2023

Organization: Freelance

Samer Abu Daqqa

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 15 December, 2023

Organization: Al-Jazeera Arabic

Assem Kamal Moussa

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 17 December, 2023

Organization: Palestine Now

Haneen Kashtan

Country: Israel/Palestinian territories

Date: 17 December, 2023

Organization: TV Al-Kofiya

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists *Data collected until 25 December 2023