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Written by Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)   
Sunday, 03 May 2009 01:21
New York- Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) research indicates that the following individuals have been killed in 2009 because of their work as journalists. They either died in the line of duty or were deliberately targeted for assassination because of their reporting or their affiliation with a news organization.

Total Confirmed Cases for 2009: 11

IRAQ: 2 

Haidar Hashim Suhail, Al-Baghdadia TV
Suhaib Adnan, Al-Baghdadia TV 
March 10, 2009, Abu Ghraib

ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY‎: 1 

Basil Ibrahim Faraj, Palestinian Media and Communication Company 
January 7, 2009, Gaza

MADAGASCAR: 1

Ando Ratovonirina, Radio Télévision Analamanga
February 7, 2009, Antananarivo

NEPAL: 1

Uma Singh, Janakpur Today, Radio Today 
January 11, 2009, Janakpur 

RUSSIA: 1
 
Anastasiya Baburova, Novaya Gazeta 
January 19, 2009, Moscow 

SOMALIA: 2

Hassan Mayow Hassan, Radio Shabelle
January 1, 2009, Afgoye

Said Tahlil Ahmed, HornAfrik 
February 2, 2009, Mogadishu 

SRI LANKA: 2

Lasantha Wickramatunga, The Sunday Leader
January 8, 2009, Colombo 

Puniyamoorthy Sathiyamoorthy, freelance
February 12, 2009, Mullaitheevu district

VENEZUELA : 1

Orel Sambrano, ABC de la Semana and Radio América
January 16, 2009



Total Unconfirmed Cases for 2009: 11

AFGHANISTAN: 1

Jawed Ahmad, freelance 
March 11, 2009, Kandahar

COLOMBIA: 1

José Everardo Aguilar, Radio Súper and Bolívar Estéreo
April 24, 2009, Patía

GUATEMALA : 1

Rolando Santiz, Telecentro 13
April 1, 2009, Guatemala City

HONDURAS: 1

Rafael Munguía Ortiz, Radio Cadena Voces
March 31, 2009, San Pedro Sula

IRAN: 1

Omidreza Mirsayafi, Roozneger 
March 18, 2009, Tehran

KENYA: 1

Francis Nyaruri, Weekly Citizen
January 29, 2009, Nyanza Province

MEXICO: 1

Jean Paul Ibarra Ramírez, El Correo
February 13, 2009, Iguala

PAKISTAN: 2

Musa Khankhel, Geo TV and The News
February 18, 2009, Swat

Raja Assad Hameed, The Nation, Waqt TV
March 26, 2009, Rawalpindi

PHILIPPINES: 1

Badrodin Abbas, DXCM
January 22, 2009, Cotabato City 

RUSSIA: 1

Shafig Amrakhov, RIA 51
January 5, 2009

 
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