Reported

Deaths of 1,123 Murdered Trans and Gender Variant Persons from January 2008 until December 2012 World Regions/Countries

All regions:
2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 1123 267 262 229 217 148

Central and South America
Brazil Mexico Colombia Venezuela Honduras Guatemala Argentina Dominican Republic Ecuador Peru Bolivia Puerto Rico Uruguay El Salvador Paraguay Chile Costa Rica Nicaragua Cuba Panama Jamaica 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 452 125 103 99 68 57 106 46 33 14 9 4 65 6 18 15 13 13 54 6 17 5 22 4 41 6 8 8 15 4 36 5 4 14 12 1 19 1 10 3 3 2 14 2 4 4 4 0 11 2 1 5 2 1 11 2 2 2 4 1 9 2 1 5 1 0 9 1 1 5 2 0 8 6 1 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 5 1 5 2 0 1 0 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 864 218 206 181 165 94

If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2013) Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM MARCH 2013 Update, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT) project website: http://www.transrespect- transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/march-2013.htm


Asia
Philippines India Pakistan Indonesia China Malaysia Thailand Iraq Azerbaijan Afghanistan Bangladesh Iran Cambodia Republic of Korea Singapore 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 28 3 9 10 1 5 24 8 5 4 7 0 19 5 6 5 0 3 7 0 2 1 1 3 6 0 0 2 3 1 6 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 105 17 25 29 17 17

Europe
Turkey Italy Spain UK Germany France Russia Albania Poland Portugal Serbia 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 30 6 6 7 7 4 20 5 1 2 7 5 6 1 2 0 2 1 5 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 71 14 14 10 20 13

North America
USA Canada 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 69 13 16 9 13 18 2 1 0 0 0 1 71 14 16 9 13 19

If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2013) Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM MARCH 2013 Update, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT) project website: http://www.transrespect- transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/march-2013.htm


Africa
South Africa Algeria Mauritius Uganda 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 5 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 4 1 0 1 2

Oceania
Australia Fiji New Caledonia New Zealand 2008-2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 3

Ages reported of the gender-variant/trans people who have been reported as murdered between January 2008 and December 2012

If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2013) Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM MARCH 2013 Update, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT) project website: http://www.transrespect- transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/march-2013.htm

Profession/occupation/source of income
sex worker hair dresser; stylist; beautician owner of beauty shop; hair salon; bar; shop employee; clerk; civil servant seller; merchant artist waitress; waiter; bartender activist; movement leader religious leader housekeeper; cleaner other not reported 2008-12 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 297 63 71 59 49 55 33 13 7 5 4 4 14 4 3 2 4 1 9 1 1 4 2 1 9 1 0 5 2 1 9 3 0 2 2 2 8 3 2 1 1 1 8 2 0 3 3 0 7 1 0 3 3 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 23 9 7 3 2 2 701 164 169 142 145 81 1123 267 262 229 217 148

Cause of Death
shot stabbed beaten strangled stoned decapitated/dismembered throat cut burned tortured run-over by car asphyxiation/smoke inhalation/suffocated other not reported 2008-12 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 431 111 91 91 68 70 216 48 51 41 47 29 117 31 34 23 16 13 54 8 23 12 11 0 28 8 8 5 3 4 24 7 9 4 3 1 18 6 2 5 5 0 12 1 5 1 4 1 11 2 2 2 2 3 11 4 1 2 1 3 6 2 1 2 1 0 19 4 2 6 3 4 176 35 33 35 53 20 1123 267 262 229 217 148

If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2013) Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM MARCH 2013 Update, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT) project website: http://www.transrespect- transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/march-2013.htm

Location of Death
2008-12 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 street 227 71 89 23 25 19 home; own apartment 134 48 33 23 15 15 highway; beltway 38 25 5 7 0 1 brushwood; field; grassland; rural area; grove; forest 32 17 10 3 1 1 car; van 24 7 10 4 1 2 park; public square; space; market 19 6 9 2 1 1 beach; shore; river; under bridge 17 5 5 6 0 1 bar; restaurant; nightclub 15 8 4 2 1 0 hotel; motel; drive-in 14 1 6 2 5 0 prison; police station 9 4 0 2 0 3 hairdresser shop; beauty salon 8 2 0 1 3 2 railroad; station; metro station; railway tracks 6 1 2 1 0 2 relatives/friends/clients apartment; family house 6 0 1 2 2 1 construction site; empty lot; abandoned building 6 1 3 0 1 1 other 28 11 10 1 2 4 not reported 540 60 75 150 160 95 1123 267 262 229 217 148

Data collected and tables composed by Transgender Europes Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project team

Sources: Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project (www.transrespect- transphobia.org) and the following TvT Partner Organizations: - ASTRA Rio (Brazil), - Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans A.C. (Mexico), - Gender DynamiX (South Africa), - Grupo Gay da Bahia (Brazil), - Pembe Hayat (Turkey), - Observatrio Ciudadano Trans (Colombia), - STRAP/The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (The Philippines), - Trans China (China) and - Trans X (Austria).
If you wish to reference the material provided here, please use the following citation: TvT research project (2013) Trans Murder Monitoring results: TMM MARCH 2013 Update, Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide (TvT) project website: http://www.transrespect- transphobia.org/en/tvt-project/tmm-results/march-2013.htm