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UNESCO Remembers Assassinated Journalists

UNESCO encourages press freedom and campaigns for greater safety of media professionals.
  • Vikas Ranjan (India)
    Correspondent for daily newspaper Hindustan
    Killed on 26 November 2008 in India      
  • Correspondent for Amar Asom
    Killed on 22 November 2008 in India      
  • Didace Namujimbo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
    Journalist for Radio Okapi
    Killed on 21 November 2008 in Democratic Republic of Congo      
  • Aresio Padrigao (Philippines)
    dxRS Radyo Natin (Our Radio) journalist
    Killed on 17 November 2008 in Philippines      
  • Crime reporter for El Diario
    Killed on 13 November 2008 in Mexico      
  • Journalist for Azadi and Khabar Kar newspapers
    Killed on 8 November 2008 in Pakistan      
  • Journalist for Royal TV network
    Killed on 3 November 2008 in Pakistan      
  • Ivo Pukanic (Croatia)
    Co-founder of the weekly Nacional and 1999 Journalist of the Year
    Killed on 23 October 2008 in Croatia      
  • Niko Franjic (Croatia)
    Marketing director of the weekly newspaper Nacional
    Killed on 23 October 2008 in Croatia      
  • Reporter for the independent online news site Eye Iraq
    Killed on 10 October 2008 in Iraq      
  • Rashmi Mohamed (Sri Lanka)
    Correspondent of Sirasa TV
    Killed on 6 October 2008 in Sri Lanka      
  • Wallop Bounsampop (Thailand)
    Editor of Den Siam
    Killed on 5 October 2008 in Thailand      
  • Reporter for the Matichon newspaper
    Killed on 27 September 2008 in Thailand      
  • Journalist for radio station EXA FM
    Killed on 23 September 2008 in Mexico      
  • Ahmed Salim (Iraq)
    Cameraman for al-Sharqiya television
    Killed on 13 September 2008 in Iraq      
  • Ihab Mu'd (Iraq)
    Cameraman for al-Sharqiya television
    Killed on 13 September 2008 in Iraq      
  • Media worker of al-Sharqiya television
    Killed on 13 September 2008 in Iraq      
  • Journalist for al-Sharqiya Television
    Killed on 13 September 2008 in Iraq      
  • Abdullah Alishaev (Russian Federation)
    Reporter for local television station TV-Chirkei
    Killed on 3 September 2008 in Russian Federation      
  • Magomet Yevloev (Russian Federation)
    Former editor in chief of www.ingushetiya.ru
    Killed on 31 August 2008 in Russian Federation      
  • Member of the editorial board, newspaper Thisday
    Killed on 17 August 2008 in Nigeria      
  • Local television cameraman
    Killed on 13 August 2008 in India      
  • Stan Storimans (Netherlands)
    Cameraman, RTL television
    Killed on 11 August 2008 in Georgia      
  • Journalist, Russian Newsweek
    Killed on 10 August 2008 in Georgia      
  • Journalist, ITAR-TASS
    Killed on 10 August 2008 in Georgia      
  • Martin Roxas (Philippines)
    Radio broadcaster and programme director, dyKR-Radio Mindanao Network (RMN)
    Killed on 7 August 2008 in Philippines      
  • Journalist, Leven
    Killed on 21 July 2008 in Iraq      
  • Robert Sison (Philippines)
    Correspondent, Regional Bulletin
    Killed on 30 June 2008 in Philippines      
  • Presenter, Al-Iraqiya
    Killed on 17 June 2008 in Iraq      
  • Reporter, BBC and Vice President of the National Union of Somali Journalists
    Killed on 7 June 2008 in Somalia      
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