In 2008 : - 60 journalists were killed - 1 media assistant was killed - 673 journalists were arrested - 929 were physically attacked or threatened - 353 media outlets were censored - 29 journalists were kidnapped
Internet : - 1 blogger was killed - 59 bloggers were arrested - 45 were physically attacked - 1,740 websites were blocked, shut down or suspended
For comparison, in 2007 : - 86 journalists were killed - 20 media assistants were killed - 887 journalists were arrested - 1,511 were physically attacked or threatened - 528 media outlets were censored - 67 journalists were kidnapped