2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 22 September 2009 | COLOMBIA Diego Rojas Velásquez | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 20 September 2009 | NIGERIA Ogunbayo Ohu | Male | Shooting | |
| 9 September 2009 | AFGHANISTAN Sultan Munadi | Male | Shooting | |
| 2 September 2009 | EL SALVADOR Christian Poveda | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 24 August 2009 | PAKISTAN Janullah Hashimzada | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 23 August 2009 | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Bruno Koko Chirambiza | Radio | Male | Knife attack |
| 20 August 2009 | BRAZIL Dalvison Nogueira de Souza | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 17 August 2009 | AZERBAIJAN Novruzali Mamedov | Male | Unknown | |
| 14 August 2009 | PAKISTAN Siddique Bacha Khan | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 11 August 2009 | RUSSIA Abdulmalik Akhmedilov | 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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