Today in Short: Killing of journalists, a global phenomenon
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As many as 46 journalists were killed in 2021 in connection with their work. Of those 46, 28 were murdered in retaliation directly for what they published, 4 were killed while covering conflict, 2 lost their lives reporting on civil unrest, and 1 was killed while on assignment. 11 cases are still under investigation as to the motive. This is the data that the IPI Death Watch released last month. However, this data only shows part of the tragedy.
Read the full research here: https://ipi.media/ipi-death-watch-45-journalists-killed-in-2021/
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