2395 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 19 May 2006 | ARGENTINA Miguel Facundo Duran | Radio | Male | Road accident |
| 18 May 2006 | IRAQ Sadek al-Shammari | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 16 May 2006 | PHILIPPINES Albert Orsolino | Male | Shooting | |
| 10 May 2006 | IRAQ Abbas Ahmed Kadhem | Male | Unknown | |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Ismail Muhammad Khalaf | Male | Explosion | |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Abid Shakir al-Dulaymi | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Layth Mish'an al-Dulaymi | Television | Male | Other non-natural |
| 7 May 2006 | AUSTRALIA Richard Carleton | Television | Male | Other accident |
| 7 May 2006 | IRAQ Mu'azzaz Ahmad Barud | Television | Male | Other non-natural |
| 5 May 2006 | IRAQ Sa'd Shammari | Television | Male | Strangulation |
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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