Number of killed women journalists worldwide 2012-2022

Published by
Amy Watson,
May 10, 2023
In 2022, a total of 10 female journalists were killed worldwide that year, the highest number since 2017. Whilst more male journalists are killed each year, women generally experience more online and sexual harassment and are targeted more frequently in this regard.

Number of female journalists killed worldwide from 2012 to 2022

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May 2023

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

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