Source: Insecurity Insight
Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Malaysia, Mali, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, World, Yemen
308 aid workers reported killed between January 2015 and June 2016
In 2015, open sources reported 179 aid workers killed in 101 severe incidents. During the first six months of 2016, 61 severe incidents reported 129 aid workers killed.
- 134 aid workers killed in incidents attributed to Non-State Actors.
- 82 aid workers killed in incidents attributed to State Actors.
- For the remainder, no further information is currently available.
- 14 aid workers were reported killed following their abduction in Afghanistan (7), South Sudan (3), Honduras, Kenya and Syria (1 each).