The most dangerous places for journalists

The committee to protect journalists worldwide (CPJ) has published its impunity index which measures the number of unsolved journalist murders as a percentage of a country’s population.

Top of the list is Iraq with Sierra Leone,Somalia and Sri Lanka not far behind.It adds though that

most of the list encompasses peacetime democracies with functioning law enforcement, nations such as Russia, the Philippines, and India.

And into the list comes Brazil which

With five unsolved murders in the last decade, Brazil is a newcomer to the index this year. Journalists covering crime, corruption, and local politics have faced brutal consequences. Brazil, unlike most countries on this index, has had some success in prosecuting the killers of journalists, obtaining convictions in three slayings in the last decade.