2320 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Ismail Muhammad Khalaf | Male | Explosion | |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Abid Shakir al-Dulaymi | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 7 May 2006 | AUSTRALIA Richard Carleton | Television | Male | Other accident |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Layth Mish'an al-Dulaymi | Television | Male | Other non-natural |
| 5 May 2006 | IRAQ Abdel Majid al-Mehmedawi | Unknown | Male | Shooting |
| 5 May 2006 | IRAQ Sa'ud M'Zahim Al-Hudaythi | Television | Male | Torture |
| 5 May 2006 | IRAQ Sa'd Shammari | Television | Male | Strangulation |
| 2 May 2006 | SRI LANKA Suresh | Male | Shooting | |
| 2 May 2006 | PHILIPPINES Nicholas Cervantes | Male | Shooting | |
| 2 May 2006 | SRI LANKA Ranjit Kumar | 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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