www.brusselstribunal.org/JournalistKilled.htm | ASSASSINATED IRAQI MEDIA PROFESSIONALS | Reported by | |||||||||||
Nr | Name | Profession | Date | Incident | Age | Gender | Source | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
1 | Qomran Abdul Razzaq | translator in the BBC | 6/04/2003 | killed when the American troops bombed a Kurdish convoy in the north of Iraq | 25 | M | 06.04.2003 - Kamaran Abdurazaq Muhamed, translator, BBC | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported |
2 | Unknown interpreter | Iraqi interpreter working for Malaysian journalists | 12/04/2003 | killed when gunmen ambushed and kidnapped the group in Baghdad. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
3 | Waleed Khalifa Hassan Al-Dulami | Elisabeth Neuffer's translator | 9/05/2003 | died in the accident where Elisabeth Neuffer died, near Samarra. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
4 | Aqeel Mohammad Rasheed Al-Janabi | editor in chief of Al-Faiha newspaper | 24/06/2003 | killed by knife stabs in his town Hilla | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
5 | Ahmad Kareem | reporter , Kurdistan Satellite Channel | 25/08/2003 | shot and killed by U.S. forces outside the bureau's office along the Tigris River. | M | 02.07.2003 - Ahmad Karim, Kurdistan Satellite TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
6 | Ahmad Shawkat | editor in Bila-Itijah weekly | 28/10/2003 | killed by two armed men who raided his house and shot him | M | 28.10.2003 - Ahmed Shawkat, Bila Ittijah | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
7 | Doraid Issa Mohamad | translator and producer in CCN | 27/01/2004 | shot in an ambush in Baghdad outskirts | 27 | M | 27.01.2004 - Duraid Isa Mohammed, producer and translator, CNN | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
8 | Yassir Khattab | driver with CNN | 27/01/2004 | shot in an ambush in Baghdad outskirts | 25 | M | 27.01.2004 - Yasser Khatab, driver, CNN | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC |
9 | Abdul Sattar Abdul Kareem | photographer | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
10 | Ayoob Mohamad Salih | cameraman, Kurdistan Satellite Channel | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
11 | Ghareeb Mohamad Salih | cameraman KSC | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
12 | Heiman Mohamad Salih | cameraman in Qulan TV | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
13 | Kamiran Mohamad Omar | freelancer | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
14 | Mahdi Khashnaw | Nassree, Kurdish newspaper, editor in chief | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
15 | Mahdi Saad Abdulla | Thiraeei newspaper editor-in-Chief | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
16 | Nassih Saleem | freelancer | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
17 | Safeer Nadir | camera man in Qulan TV (KDP), | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
18 | Salah Saidak | Itihad editor–in-Chief | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
19 | Shawkat Sheikh Yazdeen | publisher | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
20 | Simko Kareem Mohiddeen | free Lance cameraman | 1/02/2004 | killed in Arbeel when the offices of the Kurdistan National Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Party were attacked | M | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
21 | Mahmood Awad Hamadi | Al-Jazeera newspaper editor-in-Chief | 2/03/2004 | killed by the American troops in Falluja | 33 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
22 | Selwan Abdelghani Medhi al-Niemi | freelance translator working for the U.S.-funded Voice of America | 5/03/2004 | fatally shot while driving home from a relative's house. His mother and 4-year-old daughter were also killed. VOA said a motive had not been established. Al-Niemi's wife, Ban Adil Serhan, a former translator for the U.S.-based media company Knight-Ridder, told CPJ that she believes she was also an intended target _ and that the assailants mistook al-Niemi's mother for her. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
23 | Majeed Rasheed | technician in IMN | 18/03/2004 | shot by armed men in Diyala (Baquba) | M | 18.03.2004 - Majid Rachid, technician, Diyala Television | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
24 | Mohamad Ahmad Sarhan | Security agent with IMN | 18/03/2004 | shot by armed men in Diyala (Baquba) | M | 18.03.2004 - Mohamad Ahmad, security agent, Diyala Television | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
25 | Ali Abdul Azziz | cameraman, Al-Arabiya Satellite | 18/03/2004 | shot by the American troops | 35 | M | 18.03.2004 - Ali Abdel Aziz, Al-Arabiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
26 | Ali Al-Khateeb | Al-Arabiya correspondent | 18/03/2004 | shot by the American troops in Baghdad | 32 | M | 18.03.2004 - Ali Al-Khatib, Al-Arabiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
27 | Nadia Nasrat | announcer in the Iraqi Media Net | 18/03/2004 | shot by armed men in Diyala (Baquba) | F | 18.03.2004 - Nadia Nasrat, Diyala Television | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
28 | Burhan Mohamad Mazhoor | cameraman, ABC | 26/03/2004 | shot by the American troops in Falluja | 34 | M | 26.03.2004 - Bourhan Mohammad al-Louhaybi , ABC News | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
29 | Omar Hashim Kamil | reporter, Time magazine | 26/03/2004 | shot by armed men in Baghdad | M | 26.03.2004 - Omar Hashim Kamal, translator, Time | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
30 | As'ad Kadim | Iraqiya TV reporter | 19/04/2004 | shot by the American troops In Samarra, with his driver | M | 19.04.2004 - Assad Kadhim, Al-Iraqiya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
31 | Husein Salih | driver, Al-Iraqiya | 19/04/2004 | shot by the American troops in Samarra | M | 29.04.2004 - Hussein Saleh, driver, Al-Iraquiya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
32 | Rasheed Hamid Wali | cameraman in Al-Jazeera news channel | 21/05/2004 | shot by unknown fire source, in Karbala | M | 21.05.2004 - Rachid Hamid Wali, cameraman assistant, Al-Jazira | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
33 | Unknown | Translator | 25/05/2004 | M | 25.05.2004 - Unknown, translator | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
34 | Muhammad Aldin | interpreter working for Japanese freelance journalists Shinsuke Hashida and Kotaro Ogawa | 27/05/2004 | killed along with the two journalists when their car was attacked by gunmen in Mahmoudiya, 20 miles (30 kilometers) south of Baghdad, according to news reports. (Agence France-Presse (AFP) listed the interpreter as Mohamed Najmedin | M | 27.05.2004 - Muhammad Aldin, translator, Le Soir | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
35 | Mahmood Ismael Dawood | reporter, Al-Sabah Al-Jadeed newspaper | 29/05/2004 | shot by armed men in Baghdad | M | 29.05.2004 - Mahmoud Ismael Daood, bodyguard, Al-Sabah al-Jadid | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
36 | Samiya Abd al-Jabir | administrator and technician, Al-Sabah Al-Jadeed | 29/05/2004 | shot by unknown armed men in Baghdad | F | 29.05.2004 - Samia Abdeljabar, driver, Al-Sabah al-Jadid | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
37 | Sahar Saad Al-Noaimi | reporter in Meezan and Al-Hayat Al-Jadida | 3/06/2004 | killed when a grenade was thrown on his car in Kerkuk | F | 03.06.2004 - Sahar Saad Eddine Nouami, Al-Mizan, Al-Khaima, Al-Hayat Al-Gadida | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
38 | Abdel Karim Jassem | technician of Al-Iraqiya TV station | 12/06/2004 | Killed in Al Qaim [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
39 | Jawad Kassem Hamadi | driver of Al-Iraqiya TV station | 12/06/2004 | Killed in Al Qaim [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
40 | Husam Ali | freelance cameraman | 15/08/2004 | killed in Falluja by unknown armed men | M | 15.08.2004 - Hossam Ali, freelance | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
41 | Mahmood Hamid Abbass | cameraman, German TV | 15/08/2004 | shot by unknown armed men in Fallujah | 32 | M | 15.08.2004 - Mahmoud Hamid Abbas, ZDF | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
42 | Isam Hadi Muhsin Al-Shumary | Cameraman Südost Media | 15/08/2004 | Still missing, probably killed | M | http://www.rsf.org/special_iraq_en.php3 | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
43 | Ali Jabir | Iraqi journalist accompanying the Italian journalist Enzo Baldini | 21/08/2004 | killed by armed men near Najaf, after the Italian journalist was kidnapped | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
44 | Jamal Tafeeq Salman | photographer, Gazeta Wyborcza August 25, 2004 | 25/08/2004 | shot by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | 25.08.2004 - Jamal Tawfiq Salmane, Gazeta Wyborcza | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
45 | Ghareeb | driver working for freelance journalist Enzo Baldoni | 28/08/2004 | The driver and Baldoni were ambushed by gunmen while traveling outside Baghdad, accordinmg to news reports and CPJ sources. The two were reported missing on August 20. They were believed to be heading to the southern city of Najaf, where U.S. forces had battled with Shiite insurgents for several weeks | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
46 | Ismael Tahir Mohsin | reporter for AP | 2/09/2004 | shot near his house by unknown armed men | M | 02.09.2004 - Ismaïl Taher Mohsin, Associated Press | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
47 | Ahmad Jasim | reporter, Al-Iraqiya | 7/10/2004 | shot by unknown armed men | M | 7.10.2004 - Ahmad Jassem, Nivive television | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
48 | Dina Mohamad Hassan | reporter to Al-Huriya TV | 14/10/2004 | killed in Adhamiya by armed men | 38 | F | 14.10.2004 - Dina Mohamad Hassan, Al Hurriya Television | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
49 | Karam Hussein | photographer | 14/10/2004 | Pressphoto, killed in Mosul | M | 14.10.2004 - Karam Hussein, European Pressphoto Agency | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
50 | Liqa' Abdul Razzaq | newsreader in Al-Sharqiya TV | 27/10/2004 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | F | 27.10.2004 - Liqaa Abdul-Razzaq, Al-Sharqiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
51 | Unknown translator | translator | 27/10/2004 | Gunmen killed Liqaa Abdul-Razzaq, an Iraqi news reader, and her translator on their way home from work at al-Sharqiya television in Baghdad. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
52 | Nasralla Al-Dawoodi | editor-in-chief of Al-Iraq Daily | 30/10/2004 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | 55 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
53 | Ali Adnan | technician, Al-Arabiya | 30/10/2004 | car bomb targeted Al-Arabiya office | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
54 | Hassan Alwan Al Dehlegi | Al-Arabiya | 30/10/2004 | car bomb targeted Al-Arabiya office | 30 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
55 | Nabeel hassan | Al-Arabiya | 30/10/2004 | car bomb targeted Al-Arabiya office | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
56 | Ramziya Moushi | Al-Arabiya | 30/10/2004 | car bomb targeted Al-Arabiya office | F | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
57 | Alahin Hussein | Al-Arabiya | 30/10/2004 | car bomb targeted Al-Arabiya office | F | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
58 | Wadallah Sarhan | editor-in-chief Akhbar Al-Mosul | 1/11/2004 | killed by unknown armed men near his home | M | CPJ | Unreported | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
59 | Dhia Najim | cameraman, Reuters | 1/11/2004 | shot by an American sniper in his head when he was covering the fighting between armed men and the American troops | 47 | M | 01.11.2004 - Dhia Najim, Reuters | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
60 | Maisoon Abdul Hafidh | editing designer, in Al-Jumhoriya newspaper | 10/01/2005 | killed near her office in Baghdad | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
61 | Muayd Sámi | editor-in-chief of the Parliament news paper in Baquba | 13/01/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
62 | Ali Dhia Hassan | reporter in al-Nahdha newspaper | 16/01/2005 | shot by unknown armed men in Baghdad | 27 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
63 | Huda Dhia Hassan | Ali Dhia Hassan's sister, reporter in Nahdha newspaper | 16/01/2005 | shot by unknown armed men in Baghdad | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
64 | Fadhil Hussein Al-Khafaji | reporter in Al-Da'wa newspaper | 30/01/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
65 | Dawod Qassim | reporter, The German Radio | 4/02/2005 | killed with his wife and father by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
66 | Abdul Hussein el-Fayath | Al-Hurra satellite channel reporter | 9/02/2005 | killed with his son,3, by unknown armed men in Basra | 40 | M | 09.02.2005 - Abdel Hussein Khazaal, Al-Hurra TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
67 | Dler Karam Ali | Kurdish journalist working for the Al-Ittihad Al-Isalmi and Al-Ofoq Al-Islami newspapers | 12/02/2005 | shot and injured by US forces on the road between Baghdad and Darbandikhan, in Northern Iraq. He died 3 days later in hospital. He was passing through a US military checkpoint on his way to cover the elections when US soldiers on duty asked the car to stop, the driver refused and the soldiers started shooting at the car, seriously injuring Karam Ali. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
68 | Unidentified driver | driver working for Mohammad Sherif Ali, an Iraqi journalist working for Al-Hurra, a U.S.-funded Arabic television station | 25/02/2005 | killed when gunmen attacked their car in Iskandiriyah, a town about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Baghdad. Ali was seriously injured in the attack. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
69 | Raida Al-Wazzan | announcer in Al-Iraqiya satellite TV | 28/02/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Mosul | 35 | F | 25.02.2005 - Raeda Mohammed Wageh Wazzan, Iraqiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
70 | Laiq Ibrahim | reporter in Kurdistan radio | 10/03/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Kerkuk | M | 10.03.2005 - Laik Ibrahim, Kurdistan-TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
71 | Husan Hilal Sarsam | cameraman in Kurdistan TV | 14/03/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Mosul | 27 | M | 14.03.2005 - Houssam Hilal Sarsam, Kurdistan-TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
72 | Ali Ibrahim Issa | cameraman, Al-Hurriya TV | 14/04/2005 | killed in an explosion near the interior ministry in Baghdad | M | 14.04.2005 - Ali Abrahim Aissa, Al-Hurriya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
73 | Fadhil Hazim Fadhil | Al-Hurriya TV reporter | 14/04/2005 | killed in an explosion near the interior ministry in Baghdad | 35 | M | 14.04.2005 - Fadel Hazem Fadel, Al-Hurriya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
74 | Ahmad Abdul Jabbar Hashim | reporter in Al-Sabah Daily | 1/04/2005 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men | M | 01.04.2005 - Ahmed Jabbar Hashim, Al Sabah | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
75 | Shadman Abdullah Izzedine | a prominent personality on Kirkuk TV | 15/04/2005 | Unidentified assailants gunned down Izzedine and Abdullah, as they were driving on the main highway from Kirkuk to Baghdad. Kurdish journalists in Kirkuk said that their car was fired on by a group of armed men driving in a black Nissan. Local journalists also said that Kirkuk TV's anti-insurgent stance has made it vulnerable to attack from armed groups, and they believe Izzedine was targeted for his work with the station. | M | 15.04.2005 - Shamal Abdallah Assad, Kirkuk TV, Kurdsat | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
76 | Laiq Abdullah | assistant of Shadman Abdullah Izzedine | 15/04/2005 | Unidentified assailants gunned down Izzedine and Abdullah, as they were driving on the main highway from Kirkuk to Baghdad. Kurdish journalists in Kirkuk said that their car was fired on by a group of armed men driving in a black Nissan. Local journalists also said that Kirkuk TV's anti-insurgent stance has made it vulnerable to attack from armed groups, and they believe Izzedine, a prominent personality on Kirkuk TV, was targeted for his work with the station. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
77 | Ahmed Al Rubai'i | reporter and editor at the U.S.-backed daily Al-Sabah who also worked in the media department of the Iraqi National Assembly | 15/04/2005 | disappeared in mid-April and is presumed dead. No body has been found. However, his press pass was found in the possession of several criminals arrested in June, and they told authorities that he had been beheaded because he was a "traitor." his newspaper work, al-Rubai'i became a media officer for the National Assembly a few months before his disappearance. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
78 | Salih Ibrahim | AP reporter | 23/04/2005 | killed in an explosion targeting the American troops in Baghdad | M | 23.04.2005 - Saleh Ibrahim, Associated Press | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
79 | Najat Mohamad Karim | administrator, in Dijla radio | 26/04/2005 | targeted by a sniper in his office in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
80 | Qasim Mohamad | guard, Dijla radio | 26/04/2005 | targeted by a sniper in his office in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
81 | Ahmad Adam Mostafa | journalist and writer in Al-Mada Daily | 15/05/2005 | slaughtered by unknown armed men in Yousfiya | M | 15.05.2005 - Ahmad Adam, Al-Madaa and Sabah | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
82 | Ali Jassem Al Rumi | freelance reporter | 15/05/2005 | slaughtered by unknown armed men in Yousfiya | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | |||
83 | Najim Abid Khudheir | freelance reporter | 15/05/2005 | slaughtered by unknown armed men in Yousfiya | M | 15.05.2005 - Najem Abed Khodair, Al-Madaa and Tariq al-Shaab | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
84 | Jerges Mohammed Sultan | journalist of Al-Iraqiya | 31/05/2005 | killed near his house by unknown armed men | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
85 | Haydar Al-Jourani | reporter of Al-da'wa newspaper In Najaf | 1/06/2005 | killed by the American troops in the fighting with the Mahdi Army | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
86 | Muhammad Khalaf | Reporter | 10/06/2005 | Saadi Khalaf, an Oil Ministry employee; Muhammad Khalaf, a reporter, Esam Fadhil, their cousin, found bound, tortured, gunshot wounds in Dora, Baghdad.[source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
87 | Ahmad Khalid Sultan | reporter of Al-Sad newspaper, member of Young Journalists Association | 17/06/2005 | killed by unknown armed men west of Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
88 | Jasim Al-Qaissi | reporter in Al-Siyada newspaper | 22/06/2005 | killed in his car with his son north of Baghdad | M | 22.06.2005 - Jassim Al Qais, Al Siyada | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | |
89 | Jasim Al-Sheikhly | freelance journalist | 22/06/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
90 | Maha Ibrahim | editor-in-chief, Baghdad TV | 26/06/2005 | shot by the American troops in Baghdad | F | 03.07.2005 - Maha Ibrahim, Baghdad TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
91 | Ahmad Wa'il Al-bakri | TV director in Al-Sharqiya TV | 28/06/2005 | shot by the American troops in Baghdad | M | 28.06.2005 - Wael Al Bakri, Al Charkiyah | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
92 | Yassir Al-Salihi | reporter to an American media group Night Ridder | 30/06/2005 | shot in his car by the American troops | 30 | M | 22.06.2005 - Yasser Al Salihy, Knight Ridder | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
93 | Hadi Hassan Al-Shamari | editing secretary Biladi magazine | 1/07/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
94 | Khalid Sabih Al-Attar | producer and presenter in Al-Iraqiya TV | 1/07/2005 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men in Mosul | 43 | M | 01.07.2005 - Khaled Sabih al Attar, al-Iraqia | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
95 | Haider Karim Azawi | INNA journalist | 2/07/2005 | Journalist shot dead by US forces in Baghdad [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
96 | Adnan Al-Bayati | producer and presenter in the Italian TV | 23/07/2005 | killed in his house in Baghdad by unknown armed men | M | 23.07.2005 - Adnan Al Bayati, Rai, Mediaset, TG3 and Panorama | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
97 | Nouriya Itais | translator of Steven Vincent | 2/08/2005 | kidnapped and shot down by unknown armed men | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
98 | Abdul Qadir Mohamad Al-Badrani | reporter in Iraqiyoon News Agency, worked also for Reuters, was married and had 3 children. | 8/08/2005 | shot by the US and Iraqi troops in Falluja | 31 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
99 | Unknown Iraqi journalist | Unknown | 10/08/2005 | In another development, an Iraqi journalist was shot dead by Iraqi soldiers as he was driving his car near their patrol on a main road in Fallujah, local residents said. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
100 | Zaid Mohamad Salloom Al-Zubaidi | driver in Al-Hurra news channel | 12/08/2005 | killed by unknown armed men south of Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
101 | Rafed Al Rubaii | Al Irakiya | 27/08/2005 | M | 27.08.2005 - Rafed Al Rubaii, Al Irakiya | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
102 | Rafid Mahmood Said al-Anbagy | radio presenter in Diyala, IMN | 27/08/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Al-Gatoon area | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
103 | Raed Mahmud | TV director/journalist in Baquba | 27/08/2005 | Shot down in Baquba [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
104 | Hayder Kadhim | reporter, Reuters | 29/08/2005 | shot by the American troops in Hay Al-Adil in Baghdad while he was covering the fighting | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
105 | Walid Khaled Ibrahim | reporter, Reuters | 29/08/2005 | shot by the American troops in Hay Al-Adil in Baghdad while he was covering the fighting | 35 | M | 28.08.2005 - Waleed Khaled, Reuters TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
106 | Firas Al-Ma'adhidi | Al-Safeer newspaper reporter | 16/09/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Mosul | 40 | M | 21.09.2005 - Firas Al-Maadhidi, Al-Safir | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
107 | Sabah Mohssin | Al-Iraqiya | 17/09/2005 | M | 17.09.2005 - Sabah Mohssin, Al-Iraqiya | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
108 | Haydar Fakhir Al-Tamimi | New York Times reporter and director of Al-Mirbad News Channel | 19/09/2005 | kidnapped and killed in Basra | 38 | M | 19.09.2005 - Fakher Haydar Al-Tamimi, New York Times | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
109 | Hind Ismael | Al-Safeer newspaper reporter in Mosul | 20/09/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | 28 | F | 20.09.2005 - Hind Ismail, Al-Safir | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
110 | Ahlam Yousif | Tv engineer, Al-Iraqiya TV | 22/09/2005 | killed in Mosul by unknown armed men | F | 21.09.05 - Ahlam Youssef , Al-Iraqiya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
111 | Bassem al-Fadli | manager of Al-Iraqiya TV station | 22/09/2005 | killed in Mosul by unknown armed men | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
112 | Sabah Salmane | journalist | 1/09/2005 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=22998 | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
113 | Mohamad Haroon Al-Fatlawi | secretary general of Iraqi Journalists Union, editor-in-chief of Al-Qadhiya Daily | 19/10/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | 37 | M | 19.10.2005 - Mohamed Haroun, Union of Iraqi Journalists general secretary | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
114 | Ahmad Hussein Al-Maliki | reporter in Tallafar newspaper | 7/11/2005 | kidnapped for two months then killed by unknown armed men in Musol | M | 07.11.2005 - Ahmed Hussein Al Maliki, Tall Afar | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
115 | Akeel Abdul Ridha | Al-Iraqiya | 28/11/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | 55 | M | 28.11.2005 - Akeel Abdul Rwdha, AL-Iraqia | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
116 | Muqdad Muhsin | Al-Iraqiya | 28/11/2005 | killed by unknown armed men | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | ||
117 | Abdul Salaam Ahmad | reporter in Al-Soumariya TV | 10/12/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
118 | Khalid Muhammad | Al-Iraqiyah TV station employee | 27/12/2005 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
119 | Alan Anoi | translator, Christian Science Monitor | 7/01/2006 | killed when the American journalist Jill Carol was kidnapped in Baghdad | 33 | M | 10.01.2006 - Allan Enwiyah, American journalist Jill Carroll’s interpreter | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
120 | Sarmad Salman | freelance sports reporter | 10/01/2006 | kidnapped and killed by armed men in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
121 | Mahmood Za'al | reporter Baghdad TV | 14/01/2006 | killed by the American troops in Khaldiya | 35 | M | 25.01.2006 - Mahmoud Zaal, Television cameraman at Baghdad TV satellite channel | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
122 | Luaay Salam Radeef | Al-Baghdadia | 16/01/2006 | M | 16.01.2006 - Luaay Salam Radeef, Al-Baghdadia Cameraman | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
123 | Hamza Hussein | sports reporter, Al-Diyar TV | 22/01/2006 | killed in a car bomb in Baghdad | 18 | M | 23.01.2006 - Hamza Hussein, sport journalist at private TV station Al-Diyar | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC |
124 | Abdul Razzaq A-Na'as | writer and professor of journalism in Baghdad university | 29/01/2006 | shot by unknown armed men, in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
125 | Mohammad Siddik | driver and security guard who worked part time with the Voice of America | 17/02/2006 | shot and killed by an unknown assailant near his home in the Doura section of Baghdad. The attack took place shortly after Siddik dropped a VOA correspondent at Baghdad airport. The assailant approached Siddik and shot him in the head and torso while Siddik waited in line to buy cooking oil at a shop near his home | M | CPJ | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
126 | Raeda Wazzan | news anchor with the Iraqi state TV channel Al-Iraqiya | 20/02/2006 | kidnapped on February 20, was found dead five days later on a roadside in Mosul, where the journalist had lived and worked, according to press reports citing her husband. She had been shot in the head repeatedly. Gunmen had also kidnapped Wazzan's 10-year-old son, but he was released days later | F | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
127 | Adnan Kheiralla | tv engineer, Al-Arabiya | 23/02/2006 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men in Salahddeen | 36 | M | 23.02.2006 - Adnane Kahïnallah, sound recordist Al-Arabiya | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
128 | Atwar Bahjat | Al-Arabiya correspondent | 23/02/2006 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men in Salahddeen | 30 | F | 23.02.2006 - Atwar Bahjat, al-Arabiya TV | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
129 | Khalid Mahmood Al-Falahi | Al-Arabiya cameraman | 23/02/2006 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men in Salahddeen | 39 | M | 23.02.2006 - Khaled Mahmoud Al-Falahi, cameraman Al-Arabiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported |
130 | Khaled Mohsen | Al-Arabiya sound technician | 23/02/2006 | kidnapped and killed by unknown armed men in Salahddeen | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
131 | Monsif Abdulla Al-Khalidi | news director in Baghdad TV | 7/03/2006 | killed by unknown armed men in Mosul | 35 | M | 07.03.2006 - Monsef Al-Khalidi, Baghdad TV Sat Channel | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
132 | Amjad Hamid Mohsin | Al-Iraqiya TV director | 11/03/2006 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad, including his driver | M | 11.03.2006 - Amjad Hameed, Al-Iraqiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
133 | Anwar Turky | driver, Al-Iraqiya TV | 11/03/2006 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | 11.03.2006 - Anwar Turky, Amjad Hameed’s driver, Al-Iraqiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
134 | Mohsin Khodeir | editor-in-chief, Alefba' magazine | 13/03/2006 | killed by unknown armed men | M | 13.03.2006 - Muhsin Khudhair, Alef Ba | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
135 | Ali Hamid Al-Mayahi | reporter in Al-Da'wa newspaper | 19/03/2006 | killed by the American-Iraqi joint troops when he was covering a military raid on a mosques in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
136 | Kamil Manahi Anbar | reporter in Al-Nahar and correspondent of the Institute of War and Peace Journalism | 19/03/2006 | killed by the American-Iraqi joint troops when he was covering a military raid on a mosques in Baghdad | M | 26.03.2006 - Kamal Manahi Anbar, Institute for War and Peace Reporting | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
137 | So'oud Muzahim al-Shoumari | correspondent for the Egypt-based satellite channel Al-Baghdadia | 4/04/2006 | found shot in Baghdad's southern district of Doura on April 4 by Iraqi police and taken to Yarmouk hospital morgue. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
138 | Abdul Jalil Jasim Al-Mahamadawi | reporter in Al-Risala newspaper | 8/04/2006 | killed in a suicide explosion while he was covering a Friday prayer in a mosque in Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
139 | Qusai Al-Amiri | media coordinator in Al-Bilad radio | 22/04/2006 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | 22.04.2006 - Qussay Kahdban, radio Al-Bilad | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
140 | Sa'd Shammari | TV journalist who hosted a show on the Al-Iraqiyah channel | 5/05/2006 | found wrapped in a blanket and dumped on the side of a road in Baghdad. The journalist was apparently strangled. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
141 | Sa'ud M'Zahim Al Hudaythi | working for Baghdadiyah TV | 5/05/2006 | Circumstances are unknown. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
142 | Abdel Majid al-Mehmedawi | reported on social issues | 5/05/2006 | murdered by unidentified gunmen in Baghdad’s center, according to local sources. The motive for his killing was unknown. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
143 | Ismail Mohammad Khalaf | Al Sabah | 7/05/2006 | killed in a car bomb attack in Baghdad | M | 7.05.2006 - Ismail Mohammad Khalaf, Al Sabah | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
144 | Laith Mishan al-Dulaimi | Iraqi journalist, Al-Nahrain TV, a private station | 8/05/2006 | found dead south of Baghdad, a day after they were stopped by men wearing police uniforms | M | 7.05.2006 - Leith Al-Doulaïmi, Al-Nahrain | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
145 | Muazaz Ahmed Barood | Iraqi journalist, Al-Nahrain TV, a private station | 8/05/2006 | found dead south of Baghdad, a day after they were stopped by men wearing police uniforms | 28 | M | 7.05.2006 - Mouazaz Baroud, Al-Nahrain | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
146 | Abed Shaker al Delaimi | Photographer for Jumhureyya and al Qadeseyya newspapers and occasional freelance for Reuters | 8/05/2006 | killed in Basra by unknown armed men | 29 | M | 5.05.2006 - Abdel Chaker Al Dalimi, Independant photographer | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
147 | Saud M’Zahim Al-Hedaithi | Baghdadiyah TV | 8/05/2006 | killed by unknown armed men in Baghdad | M | 5.05.2006 - Saoud Mazahem Al-Hadithi, Al-Baghdadia | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
148 | Abbas Ahmed Kadhem | journalist at al Adaalah (Justice) newspaper | 10/05/2006 | was found dead in al Madaen. This is the same district where Laith Mashaan and Muazaz Ahmed were murdered on Sunday May 7th. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
149 | Muzahim al-Hadithi | worked for a pro-Sunni Iraqi television station | 11/05/2006 | Baghdad (Dora) A reporter who was gunned down in Baghdad…He was found dead - shot repeatedly in the head - in Baghdad's notorious Dora neighborhood last week | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
150 | Sadek al-Shammari | of the German-based news organization, Iraqi News Network | 18/05/2006 | shot dead by insurgents in Jisr Diyala, south of the Iraqi capital. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
151 | jafaar Ali | TV Sports presenter of Al Iraqiya | 31/05/2006 | 11th Al-Iraqiya employee gunned down in Baghdad | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
152 | Mohammed Jassim | cameraman for Al-Iraqiya TV, , May 31, 2006 | 31/05/2006 | killed by unknown gunmen north of Baghdad | 27 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
153 | Ibrahim Seneid | Journalist Al Bashara | 13/06/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=18030 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
154 | Alaa Hassan | Iraqi journalist, who reported for the international news agency IPS (Inter Press Service), was shot and killed in Baghdad. | 28/06/2006 | Hassan was killed on Jun. 28 by armed men as he drove to work. It appears he was not targeted, but was just in the wrong place at the wrong time | 35 | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
155 | Ossama Qadeer | Cameraman, Fox News | 29/06/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=18170 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
156 | Adel Naji Al Mansouri | Journalist Al Alam TV | 1/08/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=18451 | 35 | M | killed in the western Baghdad's district of al-Ameriya. Naji was kidnapped on Monday by unknown gunmen in al-Atifiya neighborhood in Baghdad's district of al-Karkh. The police found his body inside his car with multiple gunshots in al-Ameriya. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC |
157 | Abdul Wahab Abdul Razeq Ahmad Al Qaisie | Journalist, editor-in-chief of Kul Al-Dunya magazine | 31/07/2006 | Monday night, Iraqi journalist Abdul Wahab Abdul Razeq Ahmad Al Qaisie was found dead 10 days after he was kidnapped by masked gunmen in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
158 | Riyad Muhammad Ali | a reporter for the local weekly Tal Afar al-Yawm | 31/07/2006 | Riyad Muhammad Ali was shot by unidentified assailants in Mosul on Sunday. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
159 | Riyad Atto | Talafar al Youm | 1/08/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=18498 | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
160 | Ismail Amin Ali / Ismael Mohammad | freelance journalist | 7/08/2006 | Late Monday, police found the bullet-riddled body of Ismail Amin Ali, 30, about a half mile from where he was abducted two weeks ago in northeast Baghdad. The body showed sign of torture. | 30 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
161 | Mohammed Abbas Hamad | a journalist for the Shiite-owned newspaper Al-Bayinnah Al-Jadida | 7/08/2006 | Mohammed Abbas Hamad, 28 was shot by gunmen at he left his home Monday in the Adil section of western Baghdad, police Lt. Mohammed Khayoun said. | 28 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
162 | Unidentified | A guard employed by the state-run daily newspaper Al-Sabah | 27/08/2006 | killed when an explosive-packed car detonated in the building’s garage at about 8:30 a.m. The blast killed another, unidentified person, injured 20 others, and caused severe damage to the newspaper building in Baghdad’s northern Waziriya district | M | CPJ | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
163 | Iyad Nassif al-Mousawai | Journalist, editor at Al-Ameen and Al-Ra’i newspapers | 29/08/2006 | The Journalistic Freedoms Observatory said on Tuesday that Iraqi journalist Iyad Nassif al-Mousawai was found killed after he was kidnapped by an armed group in Palestine Street in east Baghdad last month. | 34 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
164 | Abdel Karim Al-Roubai | senior technician with the government daily Al-Sabah | 9/09/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=18806 | 41 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
165 | Hadi Anawi al-Joubouri | representative of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate | 12/09/2006 | Hadi Anawi al-Joubouri, 56, was ambushed as he was driving 125 miles northeast of Baghdad, according to the Journalistic Freedoms Observatory. His body was found riddled with bullets. CPJ is investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. | 56 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
166 | Safaa Ismail Inad | journalist at al-Watan Newspaper | 12/09/2006 | Police found the body of Safaa Ismail Inad shot in the head near Sadr city in eastern Baghdad, police said | 31 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
167 | Alaa Adel | assistant to Isam Rasheed, a "videoblogger" or "correspondent" based in Baghdad | 15/09/2006 | KILLED by US troops when he was on the way to Isam Rasheed's house. They shot him in the head with a special bullet. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
168 | Ahmed Riyadh al-Karbouli | correspondent for Baghdad TV | 18/09/2006 | http://www.cpj.org/news/2006/mideast/iraq18sept06na.html | 25 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
169 | Jassem Hamad Ibrahim | driver for the Iraqi state television channel Al-Iraqiya | 4/10/2006 | shot by unidentified gunmen in Mosul. The assailants ambushed Ibrahim at about 2 p.m. as he was running errands for the station, according to a source at Nineveh TV, the local affiliate of Al-Iraqiya. His body was found riddled with bullets | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
170 | Jassim Aarif Hassan | Al-Charkiya TV | 7/10/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=19138 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
171 | Azad Mohammed Hassan | correspondent to Dar al-Salam Radio | 10/10/2006 | found killed after he was kidnapped by an armed group a week ago. Dar al-Salam Radio is run by the Sunni Muslim Clerics Commission | 29 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
172 | Abdel Rahim Nasrallah Al Shumari | Director of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
173 | Dhakir Hussein Al Shuwaili | Producer of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
174 | Ahmad Shaaban | Producer "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
175 | Nawfal Al Shumari | Deputy Director of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
176 | Hussein Ali | Technician of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
177 | Sami Nasrallah Al Shumari | Head Administrator of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
178 | Maher | Security Guard of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
179 | Ahmed | Security Guard of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
180 | Hassan | Security Guard of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
181 | Ali Jabber | Security Guard of "Shabiyaa" television station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
182 | Bashir | electric generator operator of Shabiyaa TV station | 11/10/2006 | The death toll in the attack on the local TV station reached 11, with two people seriously wounded.Kamil said some of the gunmen wore police uniforms, and all were masked. According to news reports the gunmen's cars resembled police vehicles. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
183 | Mohammed Abdul Rahman | Radio announcer of Radio Dijala | 12/10/2006 | He was kidnapped in mid-September in the western Baghdad neighbourhood of Mansour, where he had moved after receiving threats. | 55 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
184 | Ali Hlayel | security guard for Atyaf | 13/10/2006 | http://www.cpj.org/Briefings/Iraq/iraq_media_killed.html | M | CPJ | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
185 | Raed Qais al-Shammari | al-Iraqiya channel...government-run TV | 14/10/2006 | killed in a drive-by shooting in southern Baghdad. | 28 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
186 | Ali Halil | Al Irakiya journalist | 16/10/2006 | murdered by gunmen yesterday in the Baghdad district of Al Hurriye | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
187 | Saad Mehdi Shalash | prof in journalism, director of the editing board at Rayat Al Arab newspaper | 25/10/2006 | killed along with his wife in their home in Baghdad | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
188 | Nakshin Hama Rashid | presenter on the Kurdish-language TV station Atiaf | 29/10/2006 | murdered in her car along with her driver, Anas Kassim Nejm, in the centre of Baghdad | F | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
189 | Anis Qassem | driver for the Iraqi state television channel Atyaf | 29/10/2006 | murdered in her car along with her driver, Anas Kassim Nejm, in the centre of Baghdad | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
190 | Sherin Hamid | TV presenter Al Iraqiya TV | 29/10/2006 | http://www.ifj.org/pdfs/JournalistsKilled2007finalweb.pdf | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
191 | Abdelmajid Ismael Khalil | Freelance journalist, worked for several national dailies | 31/10/2006 | kidnapped on 18 October in the east Baghdad neighbourhood of Jamila by gunmen who surrounded his car and forced him to go with them. Local police found his body 13 days later in the same neighbourhood | 67 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
192 | Ahmed al-Rasheed | reporter with al-Sharqiya, an Iraqi satellite TV channel | 3/11/2006 | killed in Adhamiya around 6:30 p.m. Friday, according to an official with the Iraqi Journalistic Freedoms Observatory. The reporter was in his car when he was killed. Al-Rasheed, 29, started working at the station in September. He previously worked with al-Diyar TV. | 29 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
193 | Qussai Abass | Tariq Al Shaab, a newspaper affiliated to the Communist Party | 2/11/2006 | gunned down with his driver in a similar fashion as he was travelling to the newspaper’s office in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
194 | Unknown | Driver Tariq Al Shaab newspaper | 2/11/2006 | gunned down with journalist Qussai Abass as he was travelling to the newspaper’s office in Baghdad | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |||
195 | Mohammed al-Ban | cameraman for the TV station al-Sharqiya | 13/11/2006 | Gunmen in Mosul kill him. He also worked for local newspaper Al Masar. | 58 | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
196 | Fadia Mohammed Ali | Journalist with the Al Masar newspaper in Mosul | 15/11/2006 | Gunmen kill journalist Fadia Mohammed Ali and her driver on her way to the newspaper | 40 | F | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
197 | Unknown driver | Driver Al Masar newspaper | 15/11/2006 | Gunmen kill journalist Fadia Mohammed Ali and her driver on her way to the newspaper | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |||
198 | Luma Abdallah Al Karkhi | Journalist Al-Dustour | 15/11/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=19812 | 25 | F | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
199 | Walid Hassan | Journalist Al-Sharkiya | 20/11/2006 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=19813 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
200 | Raad Jaafar Hamadi | Journalist Al Sabah | 22/11/2006 | killed in the east Baghdad neighbourhood of Al-Washash when his car was fired on by four gunmen in another vehicle, which immediately took off. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
201 | Fadhila Abdul Karim | reporter for Mosul Radio | 27/11/2006 | killed in Mosul | F | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
202 | Nabil Ibrahim al-Dulaimi | Journalist Radio Dijlah | 4/12/2006 | venait de quitter son domicile en voiture quand il a été tué par des assaillants non-identifiés | 36 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
203 | Aswan Ahmed Lutfallah | APTN cameraman | 12/12/2006 | gunned down today in the city of Mosul, 370 km north of Baghdad. Reuters reported that he had gone to an industrial district to get his car repaired when two gangs started shooting at each other. He was shot when he took out his camera to film the clash. | 35 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
204 | Yasin al-Dulaimi / Yasin al-Yasin | IWPR contributor from Ramadi, in Anbar province, who over the past two years had regularly filed excellent features and news analysis for IWPR’s Iraqi Crisis Report | 26/12/2006 | died of severe head injures on December 26 after being hit by a roadside bomb in the Baghdad neighbourhood Kadhimiya. He was driving home when the device, targeting a US convoy, went off. He died at the scene. | 36 | M | CPJ | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
205 | Akil Sarhan | sports TV channel al-Riyadia | 29/12/2006 | member of the Iraqi media Network) was killed when his car was attacked by an armed group as he drove to work. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
206 | Ahmed Hadi Naji | messenger and occasional cameraman for the AP | 5/01/2007 | Naji's wife, Sahba'a Mudhar Khalil, reported him missing Dec. 30 when he did not return that evening. He had left home by motorcycle in the Ashurta Al Khamsa District in southwest Baghdad at 10:30 a.m., telling her he was going to the AP office. Naji's body was found in a morgue. He was found shot in the back of the head, six days after he was last seen by his family leaving for work. | 28 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
207 | Khoudr Younes al-Obaidi | Freelance journalist | 12/01/2007 | Armed men opened fire on Khoudr Younes al-Obaidi in the evening of 12 January as he returned to his home in Mosul, police said. The journalist, who was as a stringer for several titles, worked mostly for Al-Diwan, the press organ of local tribes. No motiv | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | ||
208 | Yassin Aid Assef | Al Sabah’s correspondent | 14/01/2007 | killed by a bomb while out covering a story in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
209 | Falah Khalaf Al Diyali | journalist of the daily Al Saha | 15/01/2007 | shot dead by unidentified gunmen on 15 January in the city of Ramadi | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
210 | Unknown | employee of the governmental daily Al Sabah | 16/01/2007 | Four employees of the governmental daily Al Sabah were killed in an especially horrifying manner from 12 to 16 January. Two, whose names have not been revealed, were kidnapped from the newspaper’s offices in Baghdad on 12 January and were found with their throats cut the next day near Al Nouman hospital. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
211 | Unknown | employee of the governmental daily Al Sabah | 16/01/2007 | Four employees of the governmental daily Al Sabah were killed in an especially horrifying manner from 12 to 16 January. Two, whose names have not been revealed, were kidnapped from the newspaper’s offices in Baghdad on 12 January and were found with their throats cut the next day near Al Nouman hospital. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
212 | Unknown | security guard Al Sabah | 16/01/2007 | A security guard’s body was found on the newspaper’s roof on 16 January. The newspaper, which did not want to give out his name, said he was probably shot from a distance with a hunting rifle while patrolling the building’s roof. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
213 | Salih Mehdi | Mustaqbal radio station | 17/01/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
214 | Mohammed Nuri | Reporter Iraqi Media Network, assassinated in the Ninewa governorate | 20/01/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
215 | Baha' Hussein Khalaf | Reporter Iraqi Media Network, assassinated in the Ninewa governorate | 20/01/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
216 | Dhiaa' Mugotar | editor in chief of the Protection of Consumers business magazine, is assassinated in Adhamiya | 24/01/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
217 | Munjid Al-Tumaimi | Freelance photographer | 28/01/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=20929 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
218 | Sabir Amid Mahdi | reporter, killed in a car bombing in the Babel governate | 2/02/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
219 | Suhad Al-Khalidi | Reporter for Iraqi Media Network, killed by US troops when their patrol passes by her car in Hilla | 4/02/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
220 | Nabras Mohammed Hadi | security guard | 7/02/2007 | Three guards working for the government funded al-Iraqiya TV were killed by fire of foreign security guards in central Baghdad, a media source said. Foreign security guards accompanying a delegation shot and killed three guards working for al-Iraqiya TV. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
221 | Azhar Abdullah al-Maliki | security guard | 7/02/2007 | Three guards working for the government funded al-Iraqiya TV were killed by fire of foreign security guards in central Baghdad, a media source said. Foreign security guards accompanying a delegation shot and killed three guards working for al-Iraqiya TV. | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
222 | Sabah Salman | security guard | 7/02/2007 | Three guards working for the government funded al-Iraqiya TV were killed by fire of foreign security guards in central Baghdad, a media source said. Foreign security guards accompanying a delegation shot and killed three guards working for al-Iraqiya TV | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
223 | Hussein Al Zubaydi | journalist with the weekly al-Ahali | 19/02/2007 | killed by gunmen in unclear circumstances in Baghdad | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
224 | Abderrazak Hashim Al-Khakani | journalist with radio Jumhuriyat Al Iraq | 20/02/2007 | The bullet-riddled body of Abderrazak Hashim Al-Khakani, a journalist with radio Jumhuriyat Al Iraq, was discovered in a Baghdad morgue | 45 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
225 | Rasoul Abdul Hussein | reporter, killed together with his wife in Diwaniya | 21/02/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
226 | Jamal al-Zubaidi | managing editor of Baghdad's al-Safir (the ambassador) newspaper | 2/03/2007 | found killed in southwest Baghdad and showed signs of having been shot in the head | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
227 | Mohan al-Dhahr | managing editor of al-Mashriq newspaper | 3/03/2007 | murdered by unidentified gunmen near his home in western Baghdad, | 49 | M | A few days earlier he had published a trenchant article criticising government finances. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
228 | Youssef Sabri | Iraqi TV journalist for Biladi TV, a privately-owned station affiliated with al-Dawa | 14/03/2007 | was among the 22 killed from a car bombing at a Baghdad checkpoint in the al Dawra district in the south of Baghdad. He was reportedly at the checkpoint to film Shia pilgrims leaving the capital for the holy city of Karbala. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
229 | Hussein al Jaburi | editor of the daily al-Safir | 16/03/2007 | He died from his injuries in a hospital in Amman, Jordan on 16 March where he was taken for treatment after being ambushed outside his Baghdad home on 11 February. | 63 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
230 | Hamid al-Duleimi | producer on the TV channel al-Nahrain | 19/03/2007 | His body was found dead in the Baghdad morgue. He had been abducted two days previously as he left the channel’s studios. | 37 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
231 | Hamid Mohammed Salih | program director for the Dijlah radio station, is assassinated in the Jami'a district | 19/03/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
232 | Mohammed Jassim Yousif | reporter for the Iraqi Media Network, assassinated west of Baghdad | 31/03/2007 | http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/2215/18_Iraqi_Journalists_Killed_in_2007 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
233 | Khamel Mohsin | well-known to Iraqis as a TV and radio presenter during the Saddam Hussein era. | 3/04/2007 | kidnapped by gunmen as she left her office in the university district on 3 April. Her body was found the next day. She had worked for Radio Sawa since Saddam’s removal. | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
234 | Khamail Khalaf | freelance journalist for the Arabic-language service of the US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) since 2004 | 6/04/2007 | found
today, three days after she went missing. She had been shot. |
F | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
235 | Thaer Ahmed Jabr | Baghdad TV deputy director | 5/04/2007 | killed and at least 12 people were wounded in an attack on the satellite TV station yesterday in which a truck laden with explosives was driven at the building and then gunmen opened fire. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
236 | Husain Nizaer | journalist trainee - Baghdad TV | 5/04/2007 | killed and at least 12 people were wounded in an attack on the satellite TV station yesterday in which a truck laden with explosives was driven at the building and then gunmen opened fire. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
237 | Othman al-Mashhadani | Al-Watan | 9/04/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=21653 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
238 | Iman Yussef Abdallah | radio mouthpiece of the Mosul workers' union | 12/04/2007 | Gunmen shot dead Iman Yussef Abdallah and her husband in an eastern area of the city, the Iraqi Association for the Defence of Journalists' Rights said. Their bodies were later set alight in their vehicle, | F | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
239 | Khaled Fayyad Obaid al-Hamdani | producer for Nahrain, a satellite television channel in Baghdad |
12/04/2007 | left his home on April 12 in the neighbourhood of Abu Ghraib and drove to Baghdad, purposefully speeding as he always did along the so-called Highway of Death to minimise danger. An American patrol spotted him and, apparently alarmed by his speed, shot him dead. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
240 | Adel al-Badri | Staff employee of Radio Dijla | 3/05/2007 | gunmen attacked staff at the independent radio station in a predominantly Sunni area of Baghdad, killing two and wounding five, and then bombed the building and knocked the station off the air | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
241 | Unknown | Staff employee of Radio Dijla | 3/05/2007 | gunmen attacked staff at the independent radio station in a predominantly Sunni area of Baghdad, killing two and wounding five, and then bombed the building and knocked the station off the air | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
242 | Raad Mutasha al-Issawi | chairman of Kirkuk writers' union and owner of al-Raad media institution, which publishes a number of papers | 9/05/2007 | Three journalists and their driver were killed on Wednesday when their car was intercepted by an armed group near the northern city of Kirkuk. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
243 | Abdul-Razzaq al-Obeidi | writer working for al-Raad. | 9/05/2007 | An armed group in a car intercepted and opened fire at the car that three journalists were onboard, killing them on the spot along with the driver near al-Rashad district, 25 km southwest of Kirkuk. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
244 | Aqeel Abdul-Qader | writer working for al-Raad. | 9/05/2007 | A police source told Reuters that the men were targeted because of their work, and that they were actually dragged from the car first and tortured before being shot. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
245 | Nibras Razzaq | Driver | 9/05/2007 | The killed journalists were Raad Mutashar, chairman of Kirkuk writers' union and owner of al-Raad media institution, which publishes a number of papers, and Imad Abdul-Razzaq al-Obeidi and Aqeel Abdul-Qader, both writers working for al-Raad. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
246 | Alaa Uldeen Aziz | Cameraman for ABC News | 17/05/2007 | Two Iraqi journalists working for ABC News were captured by gunmen and executed in Baghdad | 33 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
247 | Saif Laith Yousuf | Soundman for ABC News | 17/05/2007 | Two Iraqi journalists working for ABC News were captured by gunmen and executed in Baghdad | 26 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
248 | Ali Khaleel | reporter for Az-Zaman | 21/05/2007 | kidnapped while leaving the home of a relative in Baghdad, and found dead several hours later | 22 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
249 | Mahmoud Hassib al-Qassab | editor of al-Hawadeth weekly | 28/05/2007 | Unidentified gunmen killed the editor-in-chief of a weekly newspaper published in Kirkuk in front of his house in the predominantly-Turkoman neighborhood of al-Musalla, northern Kirkuk | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
250 | Aidan Abdullah al-Jamiji | in charge of Kirkuk television's Turkoman language section | 26/05/2007 | the body of Aidan Abdullah al-Jamiji, who was in charge of Kirkuk television's Turkoman language section and was a well-known local musician, was found on 26 May in the boot of his car. The car had been torched and dumped near a cemetery in the northern c | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
251 | Abul Rahman al-Essawi | reporter for the independent National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) | 30/05/2007 | Unknown armed men on Tuesday night stormed the house of Abul Rahman al-Essawi, a journalist, in Abu Saleh town in Ameriyah Falluja district, south of Fallujah, and opened fire against him and his six-member family. Al-Essawi was killed along with his wife, son, parents and three other relatives, | 34 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
252 | Nazar Abdul-Wahid al-Radi | correspondent for Voices of Iraq and the director of the Young Journalists’ League in Missan | 30/05/2007 | An armed group consisting of three gunmen opened fire against Nezar Abdul Wahid al-Radi and five other journalists at 11:00 am near al-Arousa Hotel in central Ammara, killing him on the spot. The other journalists survived | 38 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
253 | Saif M. Fakhry | Iraqi cameraman working for the Associated Press | 31/05/2007 | shot twice while walking to a mosque near his home on his day off, the agency said in a statement, adding that he was the fifth Associated Press (AP) employee to die violently during the Iraq war. | 26 | M | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
254 | Sahar Hussein al-Haydari | Voices of Iraq (VOI) correspondent | 7/06/2007 | Killed on Thursday afternoon in Mosul by unidentified gunmen. Her name was among other names listed by what is called "Emir of the Islamic State in Mosul". Al-Haydari was born in Baghdad in 1962 and had a bachelor’s degree in media. She is survived by her husband and three daughters. | 45 | F | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
255 | Mohammed Hilal Karji | Journalist for Baghdad TV | 7/06/2007 | kidnapped June 7 outside his home while on his way to work in the Yousifiyah region south of Baghdad, and his bullet-ridden body was found in a morgue the following day, an official at the station said. | 27 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
256 | Aref Ali Filaih | correspondent working for the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI) | 11/06/2007 | killed on Monday when an explosive charge went off near Khalis district, 55 km north of Baghdad, while he was performing his mission as a journalist | 32 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
257 | Fleh Dway Megthab | A longtime journalist, he had worked for a state-run newspaper under the former regime and now was the political editor of a government-financed daily Al Sabah. | 17/06/2007 | kidnapped on Wednesday morning while leaving his house, along with his son, in al-Habebiya neighborhood in eastern Baghdad. Three civilians vehicles intercepted Dway's car and took him captive. His body was found on Sunday in Baghdad's morgue with bullet | 53 | M | His body was found in the main Baghdad mortuary four days after he was kidnapped. The editor of his newspaper said that the journalist had received threatening phone calls for some time but continued to work. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
Unknown | correspondent for the Egyptian daily Al-Ahram (was wounded) | 19/06/2007 | At least 78 people were killed and 224 wounded, including a correspondent for the Egyptian daily Al-Ahram, in a car bomb explosion targeting the Shi’ite Khillani mosque in a crowded area of central Baghdad on Tuesday afternoon | ? | ? | Meanwhile, media sources said that the correspondent of the Egyptian daily
al-Ahram in Baghdad, Mohammad al-Anwar, was only injured in the attack, not
killed. |
Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
258 | Zeena Shakir Mahmoud | former radio broadcaster, was writing about women's affairs for the Al-Haqiqa newspaper | 24/06/2007 | Zeena Shakir Mahmoud was shot to death on her way home from work in Mosul. Although she worked for a Kurdish paper, she was a Sunni Arab. | 35 | F | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
259 | Rahim Al-Maliki | Reporter Al-Iraqiya and poet | 25/06/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=22723 | 39 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
260 | Lu'ay Sulayman Luqman | Journalist | 27/06/2007 | Lu'ay Sulayman Luqman, journalist, Zuhayr Yusuf Astivu, both members of a Christian cultural society,; gunned down in a drive-by shooting in central Mosul. [source: IBC] | 21 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
261 | Sarmad Hamdi al-Hassani | Journalist for Baghdad TV | 27/06/2007 | Hassani, 43, was seized from his home in Baghdad's Jamia neighborhood on June 27, his body found the next day, the official said. | 43 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
262 | Hamed Abd Farhan | veteran journalist who had worked for the Iraqi News Agency for over 30 years, as well as several local newspapers and magazines | 27/06/2007 | Gunmen assassinated an Iraqi journalist near his house in the Turath disrict of southern Baghdad, a source from the Iraqi Journalists Union said.Most recently he worked in the media bureau of the Baghdad Municipality. | 57 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | |
263 | Louaï Souleimane | Reporter Nineveh | 28/06/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=22809 | M | body found of Louaï Souleimane, journalist for the Nineveh al-Hurra newspaper [source: IBC] | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
264 | Mohammed Hilal Karji | Journalist Baghdad TV | 4/07/2007 | http://www.ifj.org/assets/docs/101/215/48f5565-778f0d7.pdf | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
265 | Ali Watan | Journalist for Samawa local TV | 7/07/2007 | killed in the clashes that erupted between security forces and fighters of the Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi army in the southern Iraqi city of Samawa during the last two days | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
266 | Namir Noor-Eldeen | Reuters photographer | 12/07/2007 | killed in eastern Baghdad at a time when clashes had been taking place between U.S. forces and militants in the area. | 22 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
267 | Saeed Chmagh | Reuters Driver | 12/07/2007 | killed in eastern Baghdad at a time when clashes had been taking place between U.S. forces and militants in the area. | 40 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | |
268 | Khalid W. Hassan | Iraqi correspondent with the New York Times | 13/07/2007 | shot dead in Baghdad's Saidiyah neighborhood, according to New York Times Baghdad Bureau Chief John Burns, who said "the circumstances of the attack remain unclear at this time." | 23 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
269 | Unknown | translator for Reuters | 14/07/2007 | Gunmen shot dead an Iraqi who worked as a translator for Reuters in Baghdad this week.Family members said they did not want to reveal the name of their son. | 30 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
270 | Mustafa Darwich Germayani | editor for Kirkuk al-Yawm | 17/07/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=22982 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
271 | Majid Mohammed | sports reporter for Kirkuk Al-Yawm | 17/07/2007 | http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=22981 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
272 | Adnan Al-Safi | correspondent for the Al-Anwar satellite channel | 25/07/2007 | shot by a sniper’s bullet in the Utaifiya district of Baghdad | 39 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
273 | Abdul Khaliq al-Habir al-Anbaki | caricaturist in al-Mutamar newspaper | 26/07/2007 | killed along with his 11-member-family in the car bombing attack that took place on Thursday in Karrada, central Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
274 | Anwar Abbas Lafta | CBS translator | 26/08/2007 | killed by gunmen who stole him from his home. His body was found in the morgue last night | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | Unreported | ||
275 | Amir al Rashidi | cameraman who works for Al-Iraqiya | 3/09/2007 | Unidentified gunmen killed Amir al Rashidi, a cameraman who works for Al-Iraqiya, in the centre of Mosul on Monday night | 42 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
276 | Muhannad Ghanim Al Ubeidi | Journalist Radio Dar al-Salam Mosul | 20/09/2007 | Unidentified gunmen have killed Muhannad Ghanim Ahmed, who worked for the privately owned Radio Dar al-Salam, in the eastern Al-Muharibeen district of the city. | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
277 | Jawad al-Daami | Iraqi television presenter working with the private Al-Baghdadiyah channel | 23/09/2007 | He was ambushed in the western Baghdad neighbourhood of Al-Qadisiyah as he was driving through the area on Sunday. Gunmen opened fire on his car and Daami was killed instantly. | 40 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
278 | Abdul-Khaliq Nasser | member of the Iraqi press syndicate, was a reporter for the official Iraqi newspapers al-Qadissiya and al-Jumhuriya, which both stopped after the U.S. forces invaded Iraq in 2003. He then worked for several local newspapers in Mosul. | 28/09/2007 | killed during a late hour on Friday evening when a mortar shell fell in the area of Bab al-Bayd, western Mosul. Nasser was at his brother's home when shell hit it | 50 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
279 | Salih Saif Aldin | reporter for the Washington Post | 14/10/2007 | fatally shot while on assignment in Iraq. The Post said that reporter Salih Saif Aldin, 32, who had been reporting on clashes between militiamen and insurgents in Baghdad's Sadiyah community, was the first reporter for the newspaper to be killed during the Iraq war. The daily wrote that he died after being shot in the forehead Sunday, apparently at close range, while taking photographs on a street in the notoriously dangerous neighborhood. | 32 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
280 | Jasem Mohammad Noufan | Three journalists, working for al-Watan newspaper, were killed and two of their companions were injured in the attack. (According to an IFJ statement 18/10/2007, this person was a journalist) | 15/10/2007 | Unknown gunmen on Sunday night opened fire against two vehicles with a number of journalists onboard on the Kirkuk-Riyadh road near Houd 18 village in southwestern Kirkuk | M | Investigation indicated that the three were security men, not journalists," the JFO said in a statement. Three of the editor-in-chief's bodyguards were killed by unidentified gunmen in southwestern Kirkuk (16/10/2007) | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
281 | Khaled Mohammad Noufan | Three journalists, working for al-Watan newspaper, were killed and two of their companions were injured in the attack. (According to an IFJ statement 18/10/2007, this person was a journalist) | 15/10/2007 | Unknown gunmen on Sunday night opened fire against two vehicles with a number of journalists onboard on the Kirkuk-Riyadh road near Houd 18 village in southwestern Kirkuk | M | Investigation indicated that the three were security men, not journalists," the JFO said in a statement. Three of the editor-in-chief's bodyguards were killed by unidentified gunmen in southwestern Kirkuk (16/10/2007) | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
282 | Ziyad Tareq Al Dibo | Three journalists, working for al-Watan newspaper, were killed and two of their companions were injured in the attack. (According to an IFJ statement 18/10/2007, this person was a journalist) | 15/10/2007 | Unknown gunmen on Sunday night opened fire against two vehicles with a number of journalists onboard on the Kirkuk-Riyadh road near Houd 18 village in southwestern Kirkuk | 32 | M | Investigation indicated that the three were security men, not journalists," the JFO said in a statement. Three of the editor-in-chief's bodyguards were killed by unidentified gunmen in southwestern Kirkuk (16/10/2007) | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
Dhi Abdul-Razak al-Dibo / Eyad Tariq Al-Takriti | freelance reporter, contributed stories to at least two weekly newspapers in Tikrit / Correspondent of the weekly Al Watan | 15/10/2007 | killed in an ambush north of Baghdad that left his two security guards wounded. Dhi Abdul-Razak al-Dibo, a 32-year-old freelance reporter, was driving his BMW with his guards near Kirkuk | 32 | M | According to an IFJ statement 18/10/2007, this person is the same as Ziyas Tareq Al Dibo. Two security guards, A'allal Abedaljabbar Salaameh and Mohhamed Shakir Mahmoud, were injured in the attack. | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
283 | Abdullah, driver | Driver of RFE/RL correspondent | 22/10/2007 | Unidentified kidnappers killed the driver for Radio Free Iraq correspondent Jumana al-Obaidi when they seized the reporter on her way to a scheduled assignment at the Iraqi Environment Ministry on October 22. The radio service, which said the driver was h | M | During the kidnapping of the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) correspondent, the driver was shot and his body dumped in the street. | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
284 | Shehab Mohammed al-Hitti | Journalist Baghdad News | 27/10/2007 | his body was found in a northern district of the capital on 27 October 2007. He had been abducted the same day in al Jami’a in the east of Baghdad while on his way to work. He had worked for Baghdad News since 2003. He worked for several dailies, including al-Zaman and Babel under the previous regime | 27 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
285 | Mohamad Jawad Ali | technician of Biladi, satellite TV | 5/12/2007 | L’attentat à la voiture piégée qui visait, le 5 décembre 2007, une brigade de l’armée irakienne dans le quartier de Quarada au centre de Bagdad a coûté la vie à Mohamad Jawad Ali, 20 ans, étudiant à l’université technologique de Bagdad et également collaborateur technique de la chaîne satellitaire Biladi. | 20 | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |
286 | Ali Shafeya Al-Moussawi | Journalist - www.aliveinbaghdad.org | 14/12/2007 | Aged 23, Moussawi was found dead in his home in the northeast Baghdad district of Habibiya after an Iraqi military raid on his street. According to an autopsy, he was shot 31 times in the head and chest. Moussawi had working for several months on sensit | 23 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | Unreported | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
287 | Alaa Abdul Karim Al-Fartoosi | journalist al-Forat TV, an Iraqi television station | 30/01/2008 | A roadside bomb killed a television journalist and a driver north of Baghdad. A correspondent and assistant cameraman were seriously wounded. | 29 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
288 | Alaa Assi | driver al-Forat TV, an Iraqi television station | 30/01/2008 | A roadside bomb killed a television journalist and a driver north of Baghdad. A correspondent and assistant cameraman were seriously wounded. | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
289 | Hisham Mijawet Hamdan | board member of the Young Journalists Association | 12/02/2008 | Police discovered his body and took him to Al-Tib al-Adli morgue in Baghdad. Haidar Hasoun, founder and head of the association, said that the journalist, who exhibited signs of torture, was shot in the head and chest. Hamdan's family lost contact with him on Sunday morning when he went to buy stationery supplies from a Baghdad market. Hamdan was active in a campaign organized by the association less than two months ago in support of the families of journalists killed in Iraq and called on the Iraqi government and civil society organizations to do more to assist them. He was also part of a committee formed to collect financial contributions for the families of slain journalists. | 27 | M | Hamdan had appeared on Iraqi satellite channels advocating on behalf of the families, which may have made him a target, Hasoun said. Hamdan worked as a political reporter for the bimonthly paper Al-Siyassa wal-Karar, published by the Young Journalists Association. The paper's print edition recently became defunct, but the association maintains the paper's Web site, according to Hasoun, who serves as the editor-in-chief. | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
290 | Shihab al-Tamimi | independent journalist working for many local newspapers. He was known for his outspoken views against the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and the continued presence of U.S. troops on Iraqi soil. He was also a stern critic of Iraq's sectarian violence. | 27/02/2008 | On Saturday, unidentified gunmen opened fire on Temimi in al-Wazieriya
neighborhood, central Baghdad, while he was leaving the syndicate’s building
to attend a cultural activity nearby, seriously wounding him. A celebrated Iraqi journalist, a septuagenarian Temimi has won the recent syndicate elections that were held in July 2003 |
74 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
291 | Qassem Abdul Hussein al-Eqabi | head of public relations and distribution for the local political daily newspaper Al-Muwaten. | 13/03/2008 | father of five children, was shot by unknown gunmen while walking in Baghdad’s largely Shiite Karradah neighborhood | 36 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
292 | Ali Jassem al-Battat | cameraman working for the al-Nakhil TV channel | 25/04/2008 | killed by an unidentified gunman in the area of al-Qarna, 100 km north of Basra | 38 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
293 | Sirwa Abdul-Wahab | journalist working for the Baghdad-based Muraseloon news agency; she worked also for the Tikrit-based Salah al-Din TV channel. | 4/05/2008 | unknown gunmen opened fire on the journalist working for the Baghdad-based Muraseloon news agency while heading for work in al-Bakr neighborhood, eastern Mosul, killing her instantly, | 36 | F | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
294 | Wisam Ali Ouda | Afaq television channel cameraman | 22/05/2008 | shot dead by U.S. soldiers in eastern Baghdad's Obaidi district at around 5pm on Wednesday, killed by an American sniper. | 32 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
295 | Haidar Hashim al-Husseini | journalist working for al-Sharq newspaper | 22/05/2008 | Police forces found in al-Tahrir neighborhood in central Baaquba, the body of Haydar Hussein. The dead man had been kidnapped a few days ago by an armed group in Bahraz district, south of Baaquba. The body bore signs of gunshot wounds to the head. | 35 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |
296 | Mohey al-Din Abdel Hamid al-Naqeeb | presenter for the local Ninewa TV and Radio, affiliated to the Iraqi Media Network | 17/06/2008 | unidentified gunmen assassinated Mohey al-Din Abdel Hamid al-Naqeeb while he was leaving his house in al-Ziraie neighborhood, northern Mosul. He was on his way to the TV station, | 50 | M | the killers shot him in the head from their car just after he left his home in Mosul. Abdul-Hameed had received death threats from militants claiming to be members of Al Qaida in Iraq. | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
297 | Soran Mamah Hammah | Journalist working for Lafeen, a political magazine published in the Kurdish language from the northern city of Sulaimaniyah | 21/07/2008 | Gunmen shot him dead in the Kurdish Rasheedwa neighbourhood of the northern oil city of Kirkuk. Unknown armed men opened fire as he was stepping out of his home Monday. He was killed by four men who later escaped in a BMW car. | 23 | M | Around mid-July, a death list of 16 journalists and writers, including Souran ‘Omar, Souran Mama Hama, was circulated within the Kurdistan region of Iraq. All the journalists and writers mentioned on the list are known to have been critical of the PUK and the KDP. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC |
298 | Musab al-Azawi | Journalist Al-Sharqiya TV, Mosul bureau chief | 13/09/2008 | The Al-Sharqiya TV crew was kidnapped by gunmen at midday while filming in the central Mosul neighbourhood of Al-Zenjili. Their bullet-riddled bodies were found in a nearby district later yesterday. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
299 | Ahmed Salem | Cameraman Al-Sharqiya TV | 13/09/2008 | The Al-Sharqiya TV crew was kidnapped by gunmen at midday while filming in the central Mosul neighbourhood of Al-Zenjili. Their bullet-riddled bodies were found in a nearby district later yesterday. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
300 | Ihab Maad | Cameraman Al-Sharqiya TV | 13/09/2008 | The Al-Sharqiya TV crew was kidnapped by gunmen at midday while filming in the central Mosul neighbourhood of Al-Zenjili. Their bullet-riddled bodies were found in a nearby district later yesterday. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
301 | Qaidar Suleiman | Driver Al-Sharqiya TV | 13/09/2008 | The Al-Sharqiya TV crew was kidnapped by gunmen at midday while filming in the central Mosul neighbourhood of Al-Zenjili. Their bullet-riddled bodies were found in a nearby district later yesterday. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | ||
302 | Kamal Aziz Khdayir | Journalist | 15/09/2008 | journalist Kamal Aziz Khdayir killed by roadside bomb, Camp Sarah; 3 bodies found [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
303 | Dyar Abas Ahmed | correspondent with the independent online news site Eye Iraq | 10/10/2008 | Iraqi reporter Dyar Abas Ahmed was shot by unidentified gunmen in
Kirkuk. Ahmed, a correspondent with the independent online news site Eye Iraq, was killed in Kirkuk, 137 miles (220 kilometers) north of Baghdad, according to Kirkuk Police. |
28 | M | Ahmed, in his twenties, was walking in a street in the center of Kirkuk with a friend when he was attacked. Ahmed was shot six times in the head and chest and declared dead at the scene. | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC |
304 | Kanaan Guzal | TV presenter | 11/12/2008 | tribal leaders and Kurdish officials, other restaurant customers and a TV presenter killed by a suicide bomber in Abdullah Restaurtant, between Kirkuk and Arbil [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
305 | Muwaffaq Al Hamadani | journalilst and Sunni election candidate | 31/12/2008 | journalist and Sunni election candidate gunned down in Al-Najafi Street, Bab al-Tob, central Mosul [source: IBC] | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
306 | Sallam Arab al-Dawsaki | journalist who works for al-Hadbaa newspaper | 2/02/2009 | The journalist, Sallam Arab al-Dawsaki, who works for al-Hadbaa newspaper, published in Mosul, was shot down by a policeman in front of his house in Wadi Hajar, southern Mosul,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ||
307 | Majid al-Sakr | Iraqi sports editor of the privately owned daily Al-Bayana | 3/02/2009 | A Baghdad official says an Iraqi sports editor has died of shrapnel wounds suffered in a roadside bombing more than two months ago. Majid al-Sakr had been in a coma since the November 28 attack in Baghdad. The head of the Iraqi Journalists' Union, Mouyyad al-Lami, says the 51-year-old journalist died on Tuesday in a hospital. | 51 | M | Al-Lami says the journalist worked for the privately owned daily Al-Bayana and that he is survived by a wife and five children. | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
308 | Suhaib Adnan | Al-Bagdadiya correspondent | 10/03/2009 | At least 33 people, including a local army chief, have died and 46 have been injured in a suicide attack on the western edge of Baghdad. Two journalists for the Cairo-based independent TV station al-Baghdadiya were among the dead, and four al-Iraqiya journalists were wounded | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
309 | Haider Hashim Suhail | Al-Bagdadiya cameraman | 10/03/2009 | At least 33 people, including a local army chief, have died and 46 have been injured in a suicide attack on the western edge of Baghdad. Two journalists for the Cairo-based independent TV station al-Baghdadiya were among the dead, and four al-Iraqiya journalists were wounded | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
310 | Ihsan Zaboun Hayal | administrator for local newspaper Sawt al-Iraq (Voice of Iraq) | 14/05/2009 | An administrator working for the local newspaper Sawt al-Iraq (Voice of Iraq) was killed and another was injured in an armed attack in central Baghdad. Unknown gunmen opened fire on Ihsan Zaboun Hayal and Abu Haydar, two employees in the Sawt al-Iraq newspaper, killing the first and seriously wounding the other. | M | car of Editor-in-Chief of Sawt al-Iraq Abdul Jabar Wahid, driver Ihsan Zaboun Hayal killed in Al-Nedhal Street, central Baghdad [Source: IBC] | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | |
311 | Alaa Abdul-Wahab | sports reporter for Al-Baghdadiya satellite channel and managing editor of Nineveh newspaper | 30/05/2009 | An adhesive explosive device was placed in the car of the sports journalist, when he was with his colleague Dr. Sultan Gorges at the cultural group district to the east of Mosul, exploded when they boarded the car, which have resulted with the death of the journalist Sultan Gorges with wounds. | 37 | M | In a similar but unrelated attack the same day, two staffers from the state-run Al-Iraqiya television station were badly wounded when a bomb attached to their car exploded in the Al-A'zamiya district in Baghdad. One of the wounded staffers was identified as sound engineer Hameed Yousif, while the second staffer's identity has not been revealed. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | Unreported | IBC |
312 | Orhan Hijran | cameraman for the Al-Rasheed television channel | 21/10/2009 | Orhan Hijran, a cameraman for the Al-Rasheed television channel, was killed and Mohammed Abdallah Zadeh, with the Al-Baghdadia channel, was wounded at around 3:00 pm (1200 GMT) by a roadside bomb in Kirkuk | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
313 | Safaa Abdulzahra | worker at al-Furat satellite channel in Basra | 23/12/2009 | Safaa Abdulzahra
was kidnapped by gunmen on Tuesday (Dec. 22) evening. The corpse, which bore
signs of gunshot wounds, was found in al-Kafaat neighborhood, downtown
Basra. |
M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
314 | Yasser ? | Newspaper employee | 25/01/2010 | Killed in a bomb attack against Sheraton Ishtar, Babylon and Hamra hotels | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
315 | Aseel al-Obeidi | Iraqi Journalist | 10/03/2010 | U.S. troops opened fire on a car in western Baghdad, killing an Iraqi
journalist and her husband.The incident took place late Wednesday in the
Tobchi neighborhood. U.S. troops open fire on Aseel al-Obeidi and her
husband's car but gave no further details. |
F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
316 | Zardasht Osman | University student who freelanced for a number of publications and often wrote on the Internet under a pseudonym. | 6/05/2010 | A Kurdish journalist was kidnapped in Erbil, the capital of the semiautonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq, tortured and then found dead with two bullets in the head on a highway | 23 | M | Zardasht Osman, 23, was killed because of his scathing articles about the region’s two governing parties and its leaders, including the dominant Barzani family. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC |
317 | Maher Mohammad Saeed | Al-Mosuliya satellite channel employee | 12/05/2010 | Unknown gunmen killed on Wednesday evening (May 12) Maher Mohammad Saeed, al-Mosuliya channel’s employee, near his house in al-Zahraa neighborhood in eastern Mosul. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
318 | Security guard | 26/07/2010 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | Unreported | ||||
319 | Security guard | Al Arabiya Television Channel | 26/07/2010 | A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside the Baghdad bureau of Al Arabiya television channel, killing at least four people, injuring another 10 and destroying their offices. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | Unreported | ||
320 | Security guard | Al Arabiya Television Channel | 26/07/2010 | A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside the Baghdad bureau of Al Arabiya television channel, killing at least four people, injuring another 10 and destroying their offices. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | Unreported | ||
321 | Cleaning lady | Al Arabiya Television Channel | 26/07/2010 | A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside the Baghdad bureau of Al Arabiya television channel, killing at least four people, injuring another 10 and destroying their offices. | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | Unreported | ||
322 | Kamal Qasim Al Hiti | Editor of Al Mustaqila newspaper | 22/08/2010 | Kidnapped in Baghdad on 14 Aug 2010, 4 pm. A few weeks ago he received a letter threatening him and contained a bullet. His tortured body was found in the Tigris river opposite the Green Zone in Karad district (under control of the Islamic Supreme Council - Badr Brigade). His face was partially burned, and he was tortured and hanged. | M | He was very outspoken against the occupation. He was the editor of Al Mustaqila newspaper which was raided and eventually banned for criticizing the occupation and its militias. | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | |
323 | Riad al-Saray | Al Iraqiya TV presenter | 7/09/2010 | Mr Saray, who
presented religious and political programmes on al-Iraqiya TV, was killed as
he was leaving his home on Tuesday. He was known for his attempts to narrow
sectarian differences in Iraq. The 35-year-old lawyer joined the state
broadcaster in 2005. He was also on the local council of the Shia
neighbourhood of Shula in north-west Baghdad. |
35 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
324 | Safah Abdul Hameed | Al Mosuliya TV presenter | 8/09/2010 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC | |||
325 | Tahrir Kadhim Jawad | cameraman for the al-Hurra satellite channel | 4/10/2010 | killed Monday when a magnetic "sticky bomb" attached to his car detonated in the town of Garma, 50 kilometres (30 miles) west of the capital, police in nearby Fallujah said. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
326 | Mazen Mardan al-Baghdadi | reporter for Al-Mosuliya television | 21/11/2010 | Three armed men showed up at the journalist's house on Sunday at 6 p.m. and told al-Baghdadi's father they were with military intelligence and wanted to speak to his son. Al-Baghdadi's father summoned his son, and when he arrived home, the men opened fire | 18 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
327 | Natiq al-Jibouri | journalist | 4/12/2010 | Gunmen using silenced weapons killed Natiq al-Jibouri, a journalist, in the Mansour district of west-central Baghdad, an interior ministry source said. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
328 | Omar Rasim Al-Qaysi | Anchor working for Anbar TV | 12/12/2010 | killed on Sunday in a car bombing in central Ramadi, al-Anbar province. His brother, a fellow staffer at the station, was injured in the attack. Security forces then detained a journalist for the daily Al-Anbar, preventing him from covering the explosion' | M | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
329 | Wejdan Assad al‑Juburi | Journalist | 20/01/2011 | Killed by a car bomb at the police headquarters in Baaquba [source: Iraq Bodycount] | F | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
330 | Hilal Al-Ahmadi | worked for two local weeklies, the Mosul Echo and Iraqiyoun | 17/02/2011 | Ahmadi was leaving his home in the eastern suburb of Mithaq in order to go to work when men in car opened fire with a submachine-gun and then took off. He was hit several times and died on the spot. | 50 | M | father of four children, Ahmadi was dismissed two weeks ago as head of the Ninawa provincial government’s communication and media department. Colleagues said his newspaper articles drew attention to corruption and the lack of social services in the region. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC |
331 | Riad Al Rubaie | Journalist | 20/02/2011 | the death of journalist Riad al-Rubaie in the middle of a peaceful demonstration of youth on 20 February, at Tahrir Square after being severely beaten by the police under the eyes of his fellow protesters. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | Unreported | ||
332 | Mohammad Al-Hamadani | journalist and poet reporting for the satellite television station al-Ittijah | 24/02/2011 | An Iraqi journalist reporting for the satellite television station al-Ittijah, whose name remains unknown, was among those killed Thursday in a blast that targeted a celebration in the city of Ramadi. | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
333 | Faisal Omar | TV journalist for al-Mowselya satellite channel | 1/03/2011 | Armed terrorists shot dead Faisal Omar , a reporter working for al-Mowselya satellite channel in al – Refae in neighborhood in western Mosul | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | ? | Unreported | IBC | ||
334 | Sabah al-Bazi | Correspondent for Al-Arabiya and contributor to Reuters, CNN, and other international news outlets | 29/03/2011 | Al-Bazi was covering a provincial council meeting when the assailants--using car bombs, explosive vests, and grenades--mounted an assault on the government building in Tikrit, capital of Saleheddin province. Death toll: more than 50, with dozens injured. The cameraman of al-Fayhaa channel, Saad Khaled, was wounded in the same incident | 30 | M | killed when gunmen wearing military uniforms seized control of a provincial government building in Tikrit. A number of provincial council members were taken hostage. | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ? | ||
335 | Muaamar Khudier Abdulwahed | Reporter for al-Ain media agency | 29/03/2011 | The Journalistic Freedom Observatory (JFO) mourned on Wednesday two journalists, who were killed yesterday in the attack made by gunmen on Salah al-Din council. One of the suicide bombers entered the reporters’ room in the Salah al-Din council and blew himself up | M | The al-Ain media agency informed the JFO that its reporter, Muaamar Khudier Abdulwahed, was killed in the same incident. | CPJ | RSF | Unreported | ? | |||
336 | Iman Salah | Journalist | 29/03/2011 | killed when gunmen wearing military uniforms seized control of a provincial government building in Tikrit. A number of provincial council members were taken hostage. | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |||||
337 | Taha Al-Alawi | head of satellite television station Al-Masar TV | 8/04/2011 | Gunmen opened fire on the car in which he was travelling in the Werij district of southern Baghdad. | M | Unreported | RSF | Unreported | |||||
338 | Jassim Fakhri | Cameraman working for the Interior Ministry | 6/05/2011 | shot down when unidentified gunmen opened their silencer gun fire on a vehicle he was driving at al-Dora al-Sayiddiya intersection, southwest of Baghdad | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | |||||
JOURNALISTS KILLED NON-IRAQI | |||||||||||||
Nr | Name | Nationality Media | Date | ||||||||||
1 | Frederic Nerac | Journalist, went missing in Iraq shortly after the U.S.-led invasion. A Foreign Ministry statement said Nerac died during a gun battle between Iraqi and U.S. soldiers, which took place when he was aboard an Iraqi vehicle. | 20/03/2003 | M | Unreported | RSF | INSI | ICAS | Unreported | IBC | |||
2 | Paul Moran | Australian ABC | 22/03/2003 | 22.03.2003 - Paul Moran, Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 39 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
3 | Hussein Othman | Lebanese ITN | 22/03/2003 | 22.03.2003 - Hussein Othman, translator, ITV News | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | Unreported | Unreported | IBC | ||
4 | Terry Lloyd | British ITN | 23/03/2003 | 23.03.2003 - Terry Lloyd, ITV News | 50 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
5 | Kaveh Golestan | Iranian BBC - news photographer | 2/04/2003 | 02.04.2003 - Kaveh Golestan , BBC | 52 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
6 | Michael Kelly | American Washington Post | 4/04/2003 | 04.04.2003 - Michael Kelly , Washington Post | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
7 | Christian Liebig | German Focus | 7/04/2003 | 07.04.2003 - Christian Liebig, Focus | 35 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
8 | Julio Anguita Parrado | Spanish El Mundo | 7/04/2003 | 07.04.2003 - Julio Anguita Parrado, El Mundo | 32 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
9 | Tarek Ayoub | Jordanian Al-Jazeera | 8/04/2003 | 08.04.2003 - Tarek Ayoub, Al Jazeera | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
10 | Taras Protsyuk | Ukrainian Reuters | 8/04/2003 | 08.04.2003 - Taras Protsyuk, Reuters | 35 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
11 | José Couso | Spanish Telecinco | 8/04/2003 | 08.04.2003 - José Couso, Tele 5 | 37 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
12 | Richard Wild | British freelance television cameraman, shot dead at point blank range in central Baghdad street. | 5/07/2003 | 24 | M | CPJ | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
13 | Jeremy Little | American NBC - Sound engineer | 7/07/2003 | 07.07.2003 - Jeremy Little, sound engineer, NBC | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
14 | Mazen Dana | Palestinian Reuters | 17/08/2003 | 17.08.2003 - Mazen Dana, Reuters | 43 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
15 | Waldemar Milewicz | Polish TVP | 7/05/2004 | 07.05.2004 - Waldemar Milewicz, TVP | 48 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
16 | Mounir Bouamrane | Algerian TVP | 7/05/2004 | 07.05.2004 - Mounir Bouamrane, TVP | 36 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
17 | Kotaro Ogawa | Japanese Freelance | 27/05/2004 | 27.05.2004 - Kotaro Ogawa, Nikkan Gendai | 33 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
18 | Shinsuke Hashida | Japanese Freelance | 27/05/2004 | 27.05.2004 - Shinsuke Hashida, Nikkan Gendai | 61 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
19 | Enzo Baldoni | Italian Diario della Settimana | 26/08/2004 | 26.08.2004 - Enzo Baldoni, Diario della settimana | 56 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
20 | Mazen al-ToMayzi | Palestinian Al-Arabiya | 12/09/2004 | Palestinian journalist Mazen al-Tomaizi, who worked for the pan-Arab TV news station Al-Arabiya and the Saudi TV station Al-Ekhbariya, was reporting live on Al-Ekhbariya at the scene of a burning Bradley fighting vehicle on 12 September 2004 in Baghdad when he was hit by the impact of a missile fired from a US helicopter. | M | 12.09.2004 - Mazen al-Tomaizi, Al-Arabiya | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
21 | Steven Vincent | American Freelance | 2/08/2005 | 02.08.2005 - Steven Vincent, freelance journalist | 49 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | |
22 | James Brolan | Paul Douglas, 48, and soundman James Brolan, 42. were among four people killed when a car bomb hit a U.S. military patrol in Baghdad on Monday | 29/05/2006 | 42 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
23 | Paul Douglas | Paul Douglas, 48, and soundman James Brolan, 42. were among four people killed when a car bomb hit a U.S. military patrol in Baghdad on Monday | 29/05/2006 | 48 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
24 | Dmitry Chebotaryov | news photographer of PhotoXPress Dmitry Chebotaryov had been killed in the province of Diyala on Sunday, when a U.S. car convoy hit a ground bomb. | 6/05/2007 | 29 | M | CPJ | RSF | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | IBC | ||
JOURNALISTS WHO DIED OF NON-VIOLENT CAUSES | |||||||||||||
1 | Gaby Rado | correspondent for Channel 4 News, Britain, died after apparently falling from a hotel roof in northern Iraq. | 30/03/2003 | 48 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
2 | David Bloom | Reporter of NBC News died from an apparent blood clot while covering the war south of Baghdad. | 6/04/2003 | 39 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
3 | Veronica Cabrera | Argentine freelance camerawoman, died of injuries from a car crash outside the Iraqi capital, which instantly killed Mario Podesta, an Argentine television reporter | 8/04/2003 | 29 | F | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
4 | Mario Podesta | Argentine freelance journalist, died in a car crash near Baghdad. Podesta was travelling in a convoy of press vehicles some 80 kilometres (50 miles) from Baghdad when the accident happened. | 14/04/2003 | 51 | M | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
5 | Elizabeth Neuffer | a reporter for The Boston Globe, died after the car in which she was a passenger apparently struck a guardrail near the town of Samarra, about halfway between Baghdad and Tikrit. | 8/05/2003 | 46 | F | Unreported | Unreported | INSI | ICAS | NEWSEUM | Unreported | ||
6 | Mark Fineman | Los Angeles Times correspondent for 17 years, died of a heart attack on Sept. 23 while waiting to interview a member of the Iraqi Governing Council in Baghdad. | 23/09/2003 | had won or shared a number of journalism honors, including a George Polk Award, a National Headliner Award and an Overseas Press Club Award. He had worked for newspapers in Chicago and Philadelphia before joining the Times. | 51 | M | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | NEWSEUM | Unreported | |
Killed Media Professionals of Iraqi Nationality | Not reported: -- violent deaths | CPJ | Committee to Protect Journalists | Journalists | |||||||||
Journalist, reporter | 201 | Not reported: -- violent deaths | RSF | Reporters Without Borders | Media support workers | ||||||||
Cameraman | 30 | Not reported: -- violent deaths | INSI | International News Safety Institute | Unconfirmed / Missing | ||||||||
Photographer | 6 | Not reported: -- violent deaths | ICAS | Iraq Coalition Casualty Count | Unreported | ||||||||
Administrative | 43 | (incl. staff employees, directors, producers ….) | UNESCO list | ||||||||||
Translator | 12 | Not reported: -- violent deaths | NEWSEUM | Freedom Forum Journalists Memorial | ||||||||||
Driver | 17 | Not reported: -- violent deaths | IBC | Iraq Bodycount | ||||||||||
Security guard | 15 | ||||||||||||
Technician (incl. soundman) | 14 | Killed Media Professionals of Iraqi Nationality | 338 | ||||||||||
Non-Iraqi Media Professionals, killed in Iraq, | 24 | Media Professionals of non-Iraqi Nationality who died in Iraq of non violent causes | 6 | ||||||||||
Total Media professionals killed in the Iraq war: | 362 | ||||||||||||
MALE | 335 | ||||||||||||
Total Media professionals who died in the Iraq war: | 368 | FEMALE | 33 | ||||||||||
Iraq war deadliest conflict in history for media professionals. | |||||||||||||
Year | Iraqi media workers killed | Non Iraqi | Total | ||||||||||
2003 | 6 | 20 | 26 | ||||||||||
2004 | 53 | 6 | 59 | ||||||||||
2005 | 58 | 1 | 59 | ||||||||||
2006 | 88 | 2 | 90 | ||||||||||
2007 | 81 | 1 | 82 | ||||||||||
2008 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
2009 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
2010 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
2011 | 10 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
Total: | 338 | 30 | 368 | ||||||||||
Average age: | 36,94 years | ||||||||||||
List updated: | 22/02/2011 17:19 | ||||||||||||
See this list as a PDF file | http://www.brussellstribunal.org/pdf/Journalist151108.pdf | ||||||||||||
KIDNAPPED JOURNALISTS | |||||||||||||
Nr | Name | Nationality Media | Date | Current situation | |||||||||
1 | Carlos Raleiras | Portuguese TSF | 14/11/2003 | Freed | |||||||||
2 | John Burns | Photographer NYT | 6/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
3 | Jeffrey Gettleman | New York Times | 7/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
4 | Lynsey Addario | Freelance | 7/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
5 | Soichiro Koriyama | Japanese Shukan Asahi | 8/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
6 | Stephen Farrell | The Times-UK | 6/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
7 | Ivan Cerieix | French Capa | 11/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
8 | Alexandre Jordanov | French Capa | 11/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
9 | Junpei Yasuda | Japanese Tokyo Shimbun | 14/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
10 | Michal Kubal | Czech TV | 11/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
11 | Petr Klima | Czech TV | 11/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
12 | Vit Pohanka | Czech Radio | 11/04/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
13 | Jérome Bony | French France 2 | 26/05/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
14 | Jean-François Renoux | French France 2 | 26/05/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
15 | Eric Giet | French France 2 | 26/05/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
16 | James Brandon | British Sunday Telegraph | 12/08/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
17 | Micah Garen | American Four Corners Media | 14/08/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
18 | Christian Chesnot | French RFI | 20/08/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
19 | Georges Malbrunot | French Le Figaro | 20/08/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
20 | Mohamed Al-Joundi | Syrian RFI/ Le Figaro | 20/08/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
21 | Ammar Daham | Iraqi AFP | 4/09/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
22 | Scott Taylor | Canadian Esprit de corps | 8/09/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
23 | Zeynep Tugrul | Turkish Sabah | 8/09/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
24 | Paul Taggart | American World Picture News | 10/10/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
25 | John Martinkus | Australian SBS | 16/10/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
26 | Corentin Fleury | French Freelance | 24/10/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
27 | Raad Al-Azzawi | Iraqi Sada Wasit | 26/11/2004 | Freed | |||||||||
28 | Florence Aubenas | French Libération | 5/01/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
29 | Hussein Hanoun al- Saadi | Iraqi Libération | 5/01/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
30 | Giuliana Sgrena | Italian Il Manifesto | 4/02/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
31 | Meutya Hafid | Indonesian Metro TV | 15/02/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
32 | Budiyanto | Indonesian Metro TV | 15/02/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
33 | Marie-Jeanne Ion | Romanian Prima TV | 28/03/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
34 | Sorin Dumitru Miscoci | Romanian Prima TV | 28/03/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
35 | Eduard Ovidiu Ohanesian | Romanian Romania Libera | 28/03/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
36 | Rory Carroll | British The Guardian | 19/10/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
37 | Phil Sands | Freelance | 26/12/2006 | Freed | |||||||||
38 | Jill Carroll | American Christian Science Monitor | 7/01/2006 | Freed | |||||||||
39 | Phil Sands | British Emirates Today | 26/12/2005 | Freed | |||||||||
40 | Reem Zeid | Iraqi Sumariya TV | 1/02/2006 | Held | |||||||||
41 | Marwan Khazaal | Iraqi Sumariya TV | 1/02/2006 | Held | |||||||||
42 | Ali Fayyad | As-Saffir | 16/03/2006 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
43 | Salah Jali al-Gharraoui | AFP, accountant | 4/04/2006 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
44 | Laith al-Dulaimi | Al-Nahrain | 8/05/2006 | Found murdered | |||||||||
45 | Bilal Taleb Abdelrahman al-Obeidi | Agence France-Presse | 14/08/2006 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
46 | Saif Abdul Jabbar Al-Tamimi | editor for Al-Akhaa’ newspaper, abducted in the Adil district, west of Baghdad. | 15/08/2006 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
47 | Ahmed Mutair Abbas | managing editor of the now-defunct daily Sada Wasit | 3/09/2006 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
48 | Ahmed Al-Mutair | editor-in-chief of Sada Wasit newspaper, abducted while he was on his way to Baghdad from Kut to attend a court session in which he was charged of defaming and slandering the local government of Wasit, | 8/09/2006 | He was released two weeks later after suffering torture. | |||||||||
49 | Kalchan Al-Bayati | freelance contributor to the Al-Hayat daily newspaper | 11/09/2006 | Freed | |||||||||
Twelve journalists were arrested while covering peaceful demonstrations in the Sulaimaniya region (in the Kurdish north) in August, and in some cases they were held for several hours and their photographic equipment was destroyed. An Associated Press correspondent was also banned from covering these demonstrations. (12/09/2006) | |||||||||||||
50 | Mohammed Abdul Rahman | newscaster for Radio Dijlah, abducted in the Mansour district, west of Baghdad. | 8/10/2006 | found killed 12/10/2006 | |||||||||
51 | Ali Karim | editor-in-chief of the weekly Nabdh Al-Shabab magazine, abducted in the Amin district, east of Baghdad, while heading to work. | 11/10/2006 | Released later after paying a ransom of $50 thousand. | |||||||||
52 | Samir Ali Saud | deputy managing editor at the Sada Baghdad newspaper, abducted in the Zayouna district, east of Baghdad. | 25/12/2006 | Freed | |||||||||
53 | Akil Adnan Majid | the accountant of the daily Al Sabah, was kidnapped outside the newspaper’s premises in Baghdad | 9/01/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
54 | Sabri Al Rubaiï | abducted from his home in Washash, west of Baghdad. His fate is still unclear | 10/01/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
55 | Ihab Mohammed | Al-Hurra, employee | 14/02/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
56 | Fallah Hashim | Abducted by dunmen in Iraqi Army uniforms in Kirkuk . He is still missing | 3/03/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
57 | Karim Himayim | reporter for Radio Dijlah, and his driver are abducted in the Jami'a district | 17/03/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
58 | Thamir Sabri | reporter for Radio Dijlah, and his driver are abducted in the Jami'a district | 18/03/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
Baghdad, May 11, (VOI) – Iraqi journalist Jamal al-Atabi said the U.S. forces released his son Furat al-Atabi, a layout designer in the Iraqi newspaper al-Sabah, on Friday after three months in detention. "Iraqi Member of Parliament Mathal al-Alusi had several contacts with the U.S. forces for the release of my son, detained since February 2007, without any charges," Atabi told the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI)."Iraqi Member of Parliament Mathal al-Alusi had several contacts with the U.S. forces for the release of my son, detained since February 2007, without any charges," Atabi told the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI).The U.S. forces had arrested Atabi on February 20, 2007 when they raided his house in Tunis neighborhood in eastern Baghdad. http://www.aswataliraq.info/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=44010&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 | |||||||||||||
reporter and a cameraman working for Al-Baghdadiya TV were kidnapped in Ba’qouba, northeast of Baghdad, April 20, 2007. They were released two days later. | |||||||||||||
59 | Salam Duhi al-Sudani | abducted in the al-Latifiya area while he was en route to Karbala on the ninth of this month. He is in his early 50s and has presided over several daily and weekly newspapers, and he is a member of the Iraqi Journalists’ Syndicate. | 9/05/2007 | Fate unknown. | |||||||||
60 | Fleh Dway Megthab | Unknown gunmen kidnapped on Wednesday morning the Editor-in-Chief of al-Sabah newspaper, Fleh Dway Megthab, while leaving his house in al-Habebiya neighborhood in eastern Baghdad | 13/06/2007 | Found murdered 17/06/2007 | |||||||||
61 | Majdi Al-Rassam | Gunmen abducted Majdi Al-Rassam, a correspondent for Al-Mada newspaper, near Palestine Street in northeastern Baghdad | 14/06/2007 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
62 | Talal Mohammed | Associated Press journalist kidnapped near Baqouba | 28/07/2007 | Fate unknown | |||||||||
63 | Butler Richard and his interpreter | CBS journalist and Iraqi interpreter kidnapped from Basra hotel | 10/02/2008 | Freed | |||||||||
The first part of this list was published in Al-Zawra' newspaper (the IJU paper) no.469 on Thursday May 4, 2006, in Arabic | |||||||||||||
Additional sources: | http://www.rsf.org/special_iraq_en.php3 | ||||||||||||
http://icasualties.org/oif/journalist.aspx | |||||||||||||
http://www.cpj.org/Briefings/Iraq/Iraq_danger.html | |||||||||||||
http://www.newssafety.com/casualties/iraq.htm | |||||||||||||
http://www.ifex.org/en/content/view/full/222 | |||||||||||||
http://www.newseum.org/scripts/Journalist/peril.asp | |||||||||||||
http://www.ifj.org/pdfs/JournalistsKilled2007finalweb.pdf | |||||||||||||
http://www.ifj.org/assets/docs/101/215/48f5565-778f0d7.pdf | |||||||||||||
http://www.iraqbodycount.org/database/individuals/ | |||||||||||||