Journalist fatalities reached a high in 2017 with 126 recorded fatalities before falling below 50 deaths per year from 2019 through 2022, according to the CNS analysis.

The number of journalist deaths in 2024 marks the deadliest year on record since CPJ began tracking fatalities in 1992," Beh Lih Yi, CPJ's Asia Program Coordinator, told The Express Tribune.

The year 2024 marked a grim milestone for journalists around the world, with at least 124 media staff killed across 18 countries, according to analysis by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

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The number of journalist deaths in 2024 marks the deadliest year on record since CPJ began tracking fatalities in 1992,” Beh Lih Yi, CPJ’s Asia Program Coordinator, told the Express Tribune.