2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 8 June 2008 | AFGHANISTAN Abdul Samad Rohani | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 7 June 2008 | SOMALIA Nasteh Dahir Farah | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 2 June 2008 | VENEZUELA Pierre Fould Gerges | Male | Shooting | |
| 28 May 2008 | SRI LANKA Paranirupasingham Thevakumar | Television | Male | Knife attack |
| 22 May 2008 | PAKISTAN Mohammed Ibrahim Khan | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 21 May 2008 | IRAQ Wissa Ali Ouda | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 21 May 2008 | IRAQ Haidar Hashem al-Husseini | Male | Shooting | |
| 11 May 2008 | INDIA Ashok Sodhi | Male | Shooting | |
| 10 May 2008 | GUATEMALA Jorge Mérida Pérez | Male | Shooting | |
| 4 May 2008 | IRAQ Tharwat Abdul-Wahab | Female | 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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