2470 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 8 August 2021 | AFGHANISTAN Toofan Omari | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 8 August 2021 | INDIA Chennakesavulu | Television | Male | Other non-natural |
| 7 August 2021 | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Heritier Magayane | Multiple | Male | Other non-natural |
| 30 July 2021 | GUATEMALA Pedro Alfonso Guadrón Hernández | Online | Male | Shooting |
| 28 July 2021 | MEXICO Ricardo López | Online | Male | Shooting |
| 22 July 2021 | PHILIPPINES Renante Cortes | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 19 July 2021 | SYRIA Homam Al-Asi | Multiple | Male | Explosion |
| 19 July 2021 | MEXICO Abraham Mendoza | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 16 July 2021 | AFGHANISTAN Danish Siddiqui | Multiple | Male | Crossfire |
| 15 July 2021 | NETHERLANDS Peter R De Vries | Multiple | 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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