2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 17 May 2017 | AFGHANISTAN Abdul Latif Amiri | Unknown | Male | Explosion |
| 17 May 2017 | AFGHANISTAN Zainullah Mullahkhail | Unknown | Male | Explosion |
| 17 May 2017 | AFGHANISTAN Ghani | Unknown | Male | Explosion |
| 17 May 2017 | AFGHANISTAN Mohammed Amir Shinwari | Unknown | Male | Explosion |
| 15 May 2017 | MEXICO Javier Valdez | Online | Male | Shooting |
| 15 May 2017 | MEXICO Héctor Jonathan Rodríguez | Male | Shooting | |
| 4 May 2017 | SYRIA Mohammed al-Qabouni | Online | Male | Explosion |
| 19 April 2017 | RUSSIA Nikolai Andrushchenko | Male | Beating | |
| 15 April 2017 | NIGERIA Famous Giobaro | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 14 April 2017 | MEXICO Maximino Rodriguez Palacios | Online | 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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