2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 16 February 2009 | INDONESIA Anak Agung Prabangsa | Male | Unknown | |
| 13 February 2009 | MEXICO Jean Paul Ibarra | Male | Shooting | |
| 12 February 2009 | SRI LANKA Puniyamoorthy Sathiyamoorthy | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 7 February 2009 | MADAGASCAR Ando Ratovonirina | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 7 February 2009 | COLOMBIA Maria Eugenia Guerrero | Television | Female | Beating |
| 4 February 2009 | SOMALIA Said Tahlil Ahmed | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 3 February 2009 | IRAQ Majid al-Sakr | Male | Explosion | |
| 2 February 2009 | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Bruno Ossébi | Online | Male | Other non-natural |
| 31 January 2009 | KENYA Francis Kainda Nyaruri | Male | Beheading | |
| 24 January 2009 | PAKISTAN Aamir Wakil | 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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