According to France 24; In its annual report, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced that 50 journalists and news team members were killed in 2020 in incidents related to their duties, most of which were not related to warring countries.
(RSF) in this report emphasized that the number of journalists killed who worked on organized crime, corruption or the environment increased in 2020. Thus, Mexico, India and Pakistan have been the worst countries for such journalists.
According to this report, 84% of the murdered journalists were killed intentionally; This is while this figure was 63% in 2019.
The most dangerous country for journalists is still Mexico, and so far none of the killers of these journalists have been punished in Mexico. These journalists have been killed mainly by drug cartels.
