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This list is by actual deaths during the year, not a prediction of future danger or government policies. The US is on the list this year because of a mass shoot
by danielvf 8y ago
This list is by actual deaths during the year, not a prediction of future danger or government policies. The US is on the list this year because of a mass shooting at a newspaper.
The full PDF report is much more interesting than the article. https://rsf.org/sites/default/files/worldwilde_round-up.pdf https://rsf.org/sites/default/files/worldwilde_round-up.pdf
The report also notes that worldwide journalist deaths are down, and for the first time in 15 years, no journalist deaths in Iraq.
- cf141q5325 8y ago>The US is on the list this year because of a mass shooting at a newspaper. The Annapolis shooting to be precise. >Meanwhile, the shooting deaths of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, in June propelled the United States into the ranks of the most dangerous countries for the first time.