2470 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 5 August 2012 | SYRIA Mohammed al-Saeed | Television | Male | Other non-natural |
| 31 July 2012 | SOMALIA Abdi Jeylani Malaq Marshale | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 31 July 2012 | IRAQ Ghazwan Anas | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 16 July 2012 | SYRIA Ali Juburi | Male | Other non-natural | |
| 16 July 2012 | SYRIA Falah Taha | Male | Other non-natural | |
| 12 July 2012 | SYRIA Ihsan al-Buni | Male | Shooting | |
| 11 July 2012 | AFGHANISTAN Abdul Hadi Hamdard | Television | Male | Explosion |
| 7 July 2012 | RUSSIA Alexander Khodzinsky | Male | Knife attack | |
| 5 July 2012 | BRAZIL Valério Luiz | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 1 July 2012 | ECUADOR Byron Baldeón | 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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