2170 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 2 March 2005 | INDIA Asim Nath | Male | Road accident | |
| 2 March 2005 | AZERBAIJAN Elmar Huseynov | Male | Shooting | |
| 28 February 2005 | PHILIPPINES Arnulfo Villanueva | Male | Shooting | |
| 27 February 2005 | IRAQ Raiedah Mohammed Wageh Wazan | Television | Female | Shooting |
| 19 February 2005 | COLOMBIA Rafael Enrique Prins Velasquez | Male | Shooting | |
| 14 February 2005 | THAILAND Kiat Saetang | Male | Shooting | |
| 12 February 2005 | IRAQ Dler Karam Ali | Male | Shooting | |
| 11 February 2005 | BANGLADESH Sheikh Belaluddin | Male | Explosion | |
| 9 February 2005 | SOMALIA Kate Peyton | Television | Female | Shooting |
| 9 February 2005 | IRAQ Abdul Hussein Khazal Al-Basri | Television | 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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