2397 casualties all countries
| Article | Media type | Gender | Cause of death |
| 12 November 2016 | INDIA Dharmendra Kumar Singh | Male | Shooting | |
| 12 November 2016 | SYRIA Mohsen Khazaei | Television | Male | Explosion |
| 5 November 2016 | GUATEMALA Hamilton Hernandez | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 4 November 2016 | AFGHANISTAN Nematullah Zahir | Television | Male | Explosion |
| 21 October 2016 | IRAQ Ahmet Haceroğlu | Television | Male | Crossfire |
| 21 October 2016 | IRAQ Ali Raysan | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 20 October 2016 | IRAQ Ahmed Hajr Oglo | Television | Male | Shooting |
| 15 October 2016 | AFGHANISTAN Yaqoub Sharafat | Radio | Male | Shooting |
| 1 October 2016 | LIBYA Jeroen Oerlemans | Male | Shooting | |
| 26 September 2016 | SOMALIA Abdiasis Ali Haji | Radio | 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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