2321 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 1 August 2008 | THAILAND Athiwat Chainurat | Female | Shooting | |
| 31 July 2008 | BANGLADESH Ainul Huq | Male | Road accident | |
| 21 July 2008 | UNITED STATES Steven Shoob | Television | Male | Road accident |
| 14 July 2008 | ZIMBABWE Richard Mills | Male | Suicide | |
| 12 July 2008 | CAMBODIA Khem Sambo | Male | Shooting | |
| 11 July 2008 | INDIA Komal Yadav | Male | Road accident | |
| 11 July 2008 | INDIA Ved Prakash Chouhan | Male | Road accident | |
| 6 July 2008 | JAPAN Kimura Shingo | Television | Male | Air accident |
| 6 July 2008 | JAPAN Shinji Omori | Television | Male | Air accident |
| 2 July 2008 | PHILIPPINES Gaspar "Jun" Galias | Multiple | Male | Road 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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