2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 13 September 2008 | IRAQ Kidar Suleiman | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 13 September 2008 | IRAQ Ahmed Salim | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 13 September 2008 | IRAQ Musab Mahmoud al-Azawi | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 13 September 2008 | IRAQ Ihab Ma'ad | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 6 September 2008 | GEORGIA Giorgi Ramishvili | Road accident | Male | Crossfire |
| 2 September 2008 | RUSSIA Abdulla Telman Alishayev | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 31 August 2008 | RUSSIA Magomed Yevloyev | Online | Male | Shooting |
| 29 August 2008 | PAKISTAN Abdul Aziz Shaheen | Male | Crossfire | |
| 21 August 2008 | THAILAND Chalee Boonsawat | Male | Explosion | |
| 12 August 2008 | GEORGIA Stan Storimans | Television | Male | Crossfire |
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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