21st-century journalists

Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)

Yemeni-Turkish journalist, politician and human rights activist (born 1979)

Maltese journalist and blogger (1964-2017)

Ghanaian journalist and Wikimedian

Syrian writer and journalist

Bulgarian journalist and TV host (1988-2018)

former vice president of Mauritius

Ecuadorian politician (1963–2023)

Ukrainian journalist

Japanese journalist and hostage in Syria

Ukrainian journalist

Tunisian activist, independent journalist, communication expert and business executive

Albanian investigative journalist

Swedish journalist (1987-2017)

Ukrainian journalist and videoblogger, banned person by WMF

crimean Tatar historian and writer

Georgian journalist (born 1975)

Saudi Arabian journalist and poet

Kenyan scientist and author specialising in digital media and society

Ukrainian politician, journalist, media-manager

Nigerian journalist

Ghanaian journalist (1972-2014)

Pakistani human rights activist

Nepalese journalist

Zimbabwean journalist

Congolese journalist (* 1989)

Tunisian writer and journalist

Armenian politician

Moroccan politician

journalist

Montenegrin investigative reporter

Cartoonist from Morocco

Maltese politician

Bolivian journalist

Serbian writer, librarian and journalist

Soviet poet, writer and journalist (* 1954)

Filmmaker from Burundi

Ecuadorian writer (1940–2024)

Egyptian journalist and activist

Moroccan author, journalist and women's rights activist

Chadian journalist and politician

Lebanese journalist (1945–2017)

Burundian politician and journalist

Slovene journalist

Angolan journalist, from Jornal de Angola, as well as chairman of the Portfolio and Ethics Committee of Angola

Senegalese sociologist, journalist and women's rights activist

Egyptian journalist

Shoba, also known as Shobana Dharmaraja, (commonly known as Isaipriya or Isaippiriya; 1982–2009) was a Sri Lankan Tamil journalist and television broadcaster for the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). She died in the final days of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009 with video evidence that she was captured by the Sri Lankan military before being raped, tortured and murdered. A senior United Nations official deemed the footage to be authentic. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch also verified that it was her.

Burmese journalist

Brazilian politician

Ecuadorian writer

Sahrawi journalist and activist

Azerbaijani journalist

Ugandan Media personnel, trainer, Kenya

Peruvian journalist, writer and poet (1926–2019)

Nigerian journalist

Malaysian writer

Uruguayan author

Burmese news journalist, reporter, editor-in-chief and founder of NP News

Burmese journalist, news reporter, founder and editor-in-chief of People Media