Breakdown: Journalists Killed in 2016

Author:
Committee to Protect Journalists
Publisher:
Committee to Protect Journalists
Publication Date:
18 December 2016
Tags:
Africa, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Press and Media

The number of journalists killed in the line of duty is on track to decline in 2016 from recent record levels as fewer journalists were targeted for murder and war became the deadliest beat, the Committee to Protect Journalists found in its annual analysis.

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