In merely the end 12 years over G journalists convey been killed merely about the world. KeepTruthAlive is an interactive map which has been created yesteryear UNESCO to demonstrate where journalists convey been killed merely about the world. The map was created for the UNESCO crusade #KeepTruthAlive.
The interactive map uses information from UNESCO in addition to alone shows journalists who convey been killed from June 1993 until July 2019. The locations on the map create non demonstrate an exact address in addition to are mapped at the metropolis level. ix out of every ten of the murders shown on the map rest unresolved in addition to the killers convey non been brought to justice.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) maintains a database of attacks of journalists in addition to the press merely about the globe. 76 journalists across the basis were killed inwards 2018. The CPJ database includes journalists who were murdered inwards the end 12 months in addition to likewise journalists who were killed inwards activity (from crossfire or fighting on assignment).
Afghanistan, United Mexican States in addition to Syria, respectively, were the iii countries where the nearly journalists were killed inwards 2018. The CPJ's 2018 Map of Journalism Deaths includes 4 motive confirmed murders of journalists inwards the United States inwards the end year. All 4 of these deaths were from the assail on the Capital Gazette. On June 28th Jarrod Ramos shot in addition to killed v employees of the Gazette inwards Annapolis, Maryland. Four of the victims were journalists working for the newspaper, the other victim was a sales assistant.
The CPJ map includes a set out of filters which let you lot to explore the database of journalist deaths yesteryear place in addition to type of death. The map likewise includes a appointment filter which allows you lot to need compare the year's map of journalist deaths amongst maps for previous years (going dorsum to 1992).
