2470 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 16 August 2004 | SRI LANKA Kandasamy Ayer | Male | Shooting | |
| 15 August 2004 | IRAQ Mahmoud Hamid Abbas | Television | Male | Unknown |
| 15 August 2004 | IRAQ Hossam Ali | Multiple | Male | Unknown |
| 11 August 2004 | NEPAL Dekendra Thapa | Radio | Male | Unknown |
| 9 August 2004 | PHILIPPINES Jonathan Abayon | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 5 August 2004 | PHILIPPINES Arnel Malano | Multiple | Male | Shooting |
| 31 July 2004 | PHILIPPINES Roger Mariano | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 17 July 2004 | RUSSIA Payl Peloyan | Male | Knife attack | |
| 11 July 2004 | BRAZIL Jorge Lourenco dos Santos | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 9 July 2004 | RUSSIA Pavel Khlebnikov | 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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