2321 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 4 January 2009 | PAKISTAN Mohammad Imran | Male | Explosion | |
| 4 January 2009 | PAKISTAN Tahir Awan | Male | Explosion | |
| 1 January 2009 | SOMALIA Hassan Mayow Hassan | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 26 December 2008 | PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES Hamza Shahin | Multiple | Male | Crossfire |
| 2 December 2008 | PHILIPPINES Leo Mila | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 28 November 2008 | NEPAL Jagat Prasad Joshi | Male | Unknown | |
| 25 November 2008 | INDIA Vikas Ranja | Male | Shooting | |
| 22 November 2008 | INDIA Jagjit Saikia | Male | Shooting | |
| 21 November 2008 | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Didace Namujimbo | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 20 November 2008 | UNITED STATES Tom Borrelli | Male | Other accident |
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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