2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 27 October 2012 | COSTA RICA Pascual Tarin Ávila | Male | Unknown | |
| 23 October 2012 | SOMALIA Ahmed Saakin Farah Ilyas | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 22 October 2012 | INDIA Amrita Choudhary | Female | Road accident | |
| 15 October 2012 | SYRIA Hisham Moussalli | Multiple | Male | Torture |
| 11 October 2012 | SYRIA Mohammed al-Ashram | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 8 October 2012 | PAKISTAN Mushtaq Khand | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 3 October 2012 | SYRIA Mona al-Bakkour | Multiple | Female | Explosion |
| 29 September 2012 | PAKISTAN Abdul Haq Zehri | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 28 September 2012 | SOMALIA Ahmed Abdulahi Fanah | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 27 September 2012 | SOMALIA Abdirahman Mohamud Ali | Online | Male | Beheading |
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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