2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 28 April 2012 | NIGERIA Olatunji Jacob | Television | Male | Road accident |
| 28 April 2012 | NIGERIA George Okosun | Television | Male | Road accident |
| 27 April 2012 | BRAZIL Ezequiel Barbosa | Television | Male | Road accident |
| 27 April 2012 | BRAZIL Enildo Paulo Pereira | Television | Male | Road accident |
| 26 April 2012 | NIGERIA Name unknown, Name unknown, Name unknown, Name unknown, Name unknown, Name unknown, Name unknown | Unknown | Explosion | |
| 23 April 2012 | BRAZIL Noel Alexander Valladares | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 23 April 2012 | BRAZIL Décio Sá | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 19 April 2012 | SRI LANKA Muhandiram Mudiyanselage Nuraniya Hassan | Radio | Male | Road accident |
| 16 April 2012 | SOUTH AFRICA Tim Ncube | Multiple | Male | Road accident |
| 9 April 2012 | LEBANON Ali Shaaban | Television | Male | Crossfire |
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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