2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 17 August 2013 | SOMALIA Ahmed Sharif | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 14 August 2013 | EGYPT Ahmed Abdel Gawad | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 14 August 2013 | EGYPT Mosab El-Shami | Online | Male | Shooting |
| 14 August 2013 | EGYPT Mick Deane | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 9 August 2013 | LIBYA Izzaldin Qasaad | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 6 August 2013 | GUATEMALA Luis Lima | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 2 August 2013 | NIGERIA Afayat Odunsi | Television | Female | Road accident |
| 2 August 2013 | NIGERIA Adolphous Okonkwo | Radio | Male | Road accident |
| 2 August 2013 | NIGERIA Olatunde Ojenike | Radio | Male | Road accident |
| 1 August 2013 | PHILIPPINES Mario Sy | Male | Shooting |
Killing the Messenger is INSI’s annual report of journalism casualties from around the world. The statistics are compiled by monitoring press reports of journalists, media workers and citizen journalists killed as a result of their job which are then checked and verified by the Cardiff School of Journalism.
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