Women Journalists Killed Between 2017 - 2020
/Women Journalists Killed Between 2017-2020
The 37-year-old journalist Teresa, also known by her radio name Barbara Greco, was shot by a group of unknown gunmen, while she stood with her father outside her home.
Read moreRehab’s body was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her home in the capital city. So far, most reports have speculated that she has committed suicide
Read moreSonia went missing on December 7. Her body was found buried in a ditch with visible signs of blows and strangulation two days later in Carabanchel, Datem del Marañón a province in northeastern Peru.
Read moreThis is the seventh case of murder we recorded this year. Urooj, 27, who worked for a local Punjabi newspaper Sargi News, was attacked allegedly by her husband outside her office building where she was shot in the head, leaving her dead on the spot.
Read moreAlbertina was stabbed and beaten to death inside her apartment in Santiago. She had been documenting the despotism against anti-administration protestors in the country, especially violence against women.
Read moreLana was found dead with her three-year-old son and husband — also a journalist and NRT presenter Amanj Baban —inside a car. Unknown gunmen had opened fire on the car.
Read moreShe and her husband were among those killed in a terrorist attack on a hotel. Local extremist group Shahab took the responsibility for the attack.
Read moreSanti was shot on the street by unknown assailants several times in broad daylight, as she left the studio of a local television channel with her friends.
Read moreNorma was gunned down outside her residence by armed gunmen in Mexico’s Huimanguillo. She was a staffer at local news outlet Tabasco Hoy, where she had worked for the past 15 years.
Read moreMina was gunned down in broad daylight in Southeast Kabul She had received threats a few days before her murder.
Read moreLyra was killed while covering a protest taking place in Derry, Ireland. She was caught in a crossfire between authorities and the New IRA.
Read moreViktoria was brutally raped and murdered. She was known for her anti-corruption stories, and was only 30 when she was killed.
Read moreWinters had built a two-decade strong career with stories that focused on the community she served. The perpetrator — Jarrod Ramos — had threatened the news organization in the past.
Read morePamela Montenegro, also known as Nana Peluca and Pamika, was murdered in a targeted attack by two unidentified people at a restaurant owned by her family.
Read moreMaría was killed as she reported on clashes between the police and the indigenous community.
Read moreSyrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother, Orouba Barakat, were found brutally killed in their home in Istanbul.
Read moreGauri was shot to death by three unidentified gunmen outside her home in Bangalore. She was killed while she was returning to her home after her day at work. At least eight bullets were fired at her.
Read moreKim was killed while meeting with Peter Madsen for an interview. She agreed to meet him on board his submarine and never returned.
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