2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 6 March 2012 | INDIA Rajesh Mishra | Male | Beating | |
| 5 March 2012 | SOMALIA Ali Ahmed Abdi | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 28 February 2012 | SOMALIA Abukar Mahamud Kadaf | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 22 February 2012 | SYRIA Marie Colvin | Female | Explosion | |
| 22 February 2012 | SYRIA Remi Ochlik | Male | Explosion | |
| 21 February 2012 | AFGHANISTAN Samid Khan Bahadarzai | Radio | Male | Beheading |
| 20 February 2012 | INDIA Ravindra Shah | Male | Road accident | |
| 16 February 2012 | SYRIA Anthony Shadid | Male | Other accident | |
| 12 February 2012 | BRAZIL Paulo Roberto Cardoso Rodrigues | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 11 February 2012 | BANGLADESH Meherun Runi | Television | Female | Knife attack |
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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