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Killed Journalists - Syrian Arab Republic
Member State Reactions to UNESCO’s Inquiries into Cases of Killed Journalists
| Year | Director-General Request Sent | Member State Reaction Received |
|---|---|---|
2022 | No response | |
2024 | Response | |
2020 | No response | |
2019 | Response | |
2018 | No response | |
2017 | No response | |
2016 | No response | |
2015 | No response | |
2014 | No response | |
2013 | No response | |
2012 | Response | |
2021 | No response |
| Name | Gender | Date Killed | Nationality | Judicial Status | Director-General Condemnation | Public Member States Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essam Abdullah | Male | 20/11/2022 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Atef Al Saidi | Male | 05/11/2022 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Hussein Khattab | Male | 12/12/2020 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Rashid al-Bakr | Male | 26/10/2020 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdel Nasser Haj Hamdan | Male | 20/02/2020 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Amjad Aktalati | Male | 04/02/2020 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdul Hameed al-Yousef | Male | 10/11/2019 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammed Hussein Rasho | Male | 13/10/2019 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Saad Ahmed | Male | 13/10/2019 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Vedat Erdemci | Male | 11/10/2019 | Turkish | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Anas al-Dyab | Male | 21/07/2019 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Amjad Hassan Bakir | Male | 18/06/2019 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Hamoud Jneed | Male | 23/11/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Raed Fares | Male | 23/11/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ahmed Azize | Male | 10/08/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Mustafa Salama | Male | 16/07/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Niraz Saeed | Male | 16/07/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ibrahim al-Munjar | Male | 17/05/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Kamel abu al-Walid | Male | 19/03/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Bashar Al-Attar | Male | 14/03/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdul Rahman Ismael Yassin | Male | 20/02/2018 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Quays al-Qadi | Male | 29/10/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Hawker Faisal Mohammed | Male | 13/10/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Dilshan Ibash | Female | 12/10/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Osama Nasr al-Zoabi | Male | 21/08/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Khaled Alkhateb | Male | 30/07/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Alaa Kraym (aka Mohammed al Qabouni) | Male | 04/05/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohamed Abazied (aka George Samara) | Male | 12/03/2017 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohsen Khazaei | Male | 12/11/2016 | Iranian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammed Sayyed Hassan | Male | 01/08/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdullah Mohammad Ghannam | Male | 14/07/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mustafa Mohammed | Male | 13/07/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Ibrahim Omar | Male | 11/07/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Khalid al Issa | Male | 16/06/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Osama Jumaa | Male | 05/06/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Majid Dirani | Male | 19/02/2016 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ahmad Mohamed al-Mousa | Male | 16/12/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Zakaria Ibrahim | Male | 07/12/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Batoul Mokhles al-Warrar | Female | 03/11/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Bassel Khartabil Safadi | Male | 01/11/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Jomaa Al-Ahmad Abu Nour | Male | 27/10/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Wasem Aledel | Male | 23/10/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ruqia Hassan | Female | 01/09/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Mohammed al-Asfar | Male | 26/06/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ammar al-Shami | Male | 31/05/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Humam Najjar (aka Abu Yazan al-Halabi) | Male | 16/04/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Jamal Khalifeh | Male | 01/04/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Noureddine Hashim | Male | 08/03/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Kenji Goto | Male | 31/01/2015 | Japanese | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Fayez Abu Halawa | Male | 02/01/2015 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mahran al-Deeri | Male | 10/12/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Rami Adel Al-Asmi | Male | 08/12/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Salem Abdul-Rahman Khalil | Male | 08/12/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Youssef Mahmoud El-Dous | Male | 08/12/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammed al-Qasim | Male | 10/09/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Steven Sotloff | Male | 02/09/2014 | American | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| James Foley | Male | 19/08/2014 | American | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Ahmed Hasan Ahmed | Male | 20/06/2014 | Syrian | No Information Received So Far | ||
| Al-Moutaz Bellah Ibrahim | Male | 04/05/2014 | Syrian | No Information Received So Far | ||
| Mouaz Alomar (aka Abu Mehdi Al Hamwi) | Male | 25/04/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Halim Alouh | Male | 14/04/2014 | Lebanese | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Hamza Al-Hajj Hassan | Male | 14/04/2014 | Lebanese | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohamed Muntich | Male | 14/04/2014 | Lebanese | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ali Moustafa | Male | 09/03/2014 | Canadian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Omar Abdul Qader | Male | 08/03/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Turad Mohamed al-Zahouri | Male | 20/02/2014 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Yasser Faysal Al-Joumaili | Male | 04/12/2013 | Iraqi | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Yara Abbas | Female | 27/05/2013 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Olivier Voisin | Male | 24/02/2013 | French | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohamed Al-Massalma | Male | 18/01/2013 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Yves Debay | Male | 17/01/2013 | Belgian French | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Suhail Mahmoud Al-Ali | Male | 04/01/2013 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Haidar al-Sumudi | Male | 22/12/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Naji Assaad | Male | 04/12/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Bassel Tawfiq Youssef | Male | 21/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Hozan Abdel Halim Mahmoud | Male | 20/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammad Al-Zaher | Male | 19/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammed Al-Khalid | Male | 18/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdullah Hassan Kaake | Male | 17/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abed Khalil (aka Abdel Khalil) | Male | 16/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mustafa Kerman | Male | 16/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ayham Mostafa Ghazzoul | Male | 09/11/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mohammed al-Ashram | Male | 10/10/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Maya Nasser | Male | 26/09/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdelkarim Al-Oqda (aka Abdelkareem Al’uqda) | Male | 19/09/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Musab Mohamed Said Al-Oudaallah | Male | 22/08/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Mika Yamamoto | Female | 21/08/2012 | Japanese | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Suhaib Dib | Male | 04/07/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Mohamed Hamdo Hallaq | Male | 02/07/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Samer Khalil Al-Sataleh | Male | 28/06/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Ghias Khaled Al-Hmouria | Male | 25/06/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Omar Al-Ghantawi | Male | 21/06/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Ahmed Hamada | Male | 16/06/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Khaled Al-Bakir | Male | 10/06/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Ahmed Al Assam | Male | 28/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Bassel Al Shahade | Male | 28/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ahmed Adnan al-Ashlaq | Male | 27/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ammar Mohamed Suhail Zado | Male | 27/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Lawrence Fahmy al-Naimi | Male | 27/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Abdul Ghani Kaakeh | Male | 04/05/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Alaa Al-Din Hassan Al-Douri | Male | 17/04/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Khaled Mahmoud Kabbisho | Male | 17/04/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ahmed Abdollah Fakhriyeh | Male | 14/04/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Sameer Shalab al-Sham | Male | 14/04/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Jawan Mohammed Qatna | Male | 26/03/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Naseem Intriri | Male | 26/03/2012 | British | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Walid Bledi | Male | 26/03/2012 | Algerian British | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Anas al-Tarsha | Male | 24/02/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Marie Colvin | Female | 22/02/2012 | American | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Remi Ochlik | Male | 22/02/2012 | French | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Rami al-Sayed | Male | 21/02/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Mazhar Tayyara | Male | 07/02/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Gilles Jacquier | Male | 11/01/2012 | French | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Shoukri Ahmed Ratib Abu Bourghoul | Male | 02/01/2012 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Ferzat Jarban | Male | 20/11/2011 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | ||
| Firas al-Ahmad | Male | 09/08/2023 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Najm el-Din Faisal Haj Sinan | Male | 23/08/2023 | Syrian | Ongoing/Unresolved | Read | |
| Anas Alkharboutli | Male | 04/12/2024 | Syrian | New request | Read | |
| Nazim DaÅŸtan | Male | 19/12/2024 | Syrian | New request | Read | |
| Cîhan Bilgin | Female | 19/12/2024 | Syrian | New request | Read |