2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 1 November 2017 | IRAQ Arkan Sharif | Television | Male | Knife attack |
| 29 October 2017 | SYRIA Qays al-Qadi | Unknown | Male | Explosion |
| 24 October 2017 | PHILIPPINES Christopher Iban Lozada | Unknown | Male | Shooting |
| 23 October 2017 | HONDURAS Carlos Oveniel Lara Domínguez | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 18 October 2017 | COLOMBIA Efigenia Vásquez Astudillo | Radio | Female | Shooting |
| 16 October 2017 | MALTA Daphne Caruana Galizia | Unknown | Female | Explosion |
| 16 October 2017 | SYRIA Dilshan Ibash | Male | Explosion | |
| 16 October 2017 | SYRIA Hawker Faisal Mohammed | Male | Explosion | |
| 14 October 2017 | SOMALIA Ali Nur Siad-Ahmed | Television | Male | Explosion |
| 5 October 2017 | MEXICO Edgar Esqueda | Online | Male | Torture |
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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