TMM IDAHOT 2016 Update 2115 reported deaths of trans and gender diverse persons murdered between January 2008 and World Regions/Countries 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 All regions 150 224 234 268 311 268 291 269 100 2,115 Africa 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 South Africa 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 6 Uganda 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Algeria 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mauritius 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 10 Asia 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 India 1 9 5 5 8 6 14 6 1 55 Philippines 5 1 10 9 3 1 6 5 0 40 Pakistan 3 1 5 6 6 2 5 6 1 35 Thailand 0 1 3 2 0 6 2 0 0 14 Malaysia 1 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 10 Indonesia 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 9 China 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Iraq 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Bangladesh 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Nepal 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Afghanistan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Iran 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Cambodia 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Republic of Korea 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Singapore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 20 30 26 20 18 28 19 4 183 1
Central and South America 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Brazil 57 68 99 103 126 104 132 113 42 845 Mexico 4 9 14 33 49 45 40 35 18 247 Colombia 13 13 15 18 10 8 8 20 3 108 Venezuela 4 23 6 17 8 21 8 11 6 104 Honduras 4 15 8 10 15 14 11 2 1 80 Argentina 2 3 3 10 1 5 11 6 4 45 Guatemala 1 12 14 4 5 0 3 0 0 39 Dominican Republic 0 4 4 4 18 1 3 1 0 35 Ecuador 1 2 5 1 2 1 9 7 0 28 El Salvador 1 5 0 1 0 5 3 7 5 27 Peru 1 4 2 2 2 3 6 2 0 22 Bolivia 0 1 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 15 Uruguay 0 1 0 1 6 2 0 2 0 12 Puerto Rico 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 Chile 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 8 Paraguay 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 7 Costa Rica 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 Nicaragua 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 Guyana 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 Panama 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 Cuba 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 Jamaica 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 Belize 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 94 166 182 208 254 217 238 213 82 1,654 2
Europe 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Turkey 4 7 7 6 6 4 3 4 2 43 Italy 6 9 3 3 7 2 1 2 1 34 Spain 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 8 UK 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 8 France 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 5 Azerbaijan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Russia 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 Germany 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Serbia 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 Albania 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Georgia 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Poland 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Portugal 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 22 13 16 16 10 8 13 5 117 North America 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 USA 18 14 9 17 16 22 14 22 9 141 Canada 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 19 14 9 17 17 23 15 23 9 146 Oceania 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Australia 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Fiji 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 New Caledonia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 New Zealand 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3
Age 60-69 1% 50-59 2.8% 40-49 10.5% 30-39 29% 20-29 45.2% <20 11.5% Profession/occupation /source of income 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 sex worker 56 51 62 72 69 47 55 71 20 502 hairdresser/stylist 4 4 6 7 13 14 17 9 4 78 artist 1 2 5 0 1 7 3 8 0 27 employee/clerk/civil servant 1 4 2 3 4 5 2 3 0 24 activist/movement leader 2 2 2 0 3 1 0 6 2 18 seller/merchant 0 3 3 0 1 3 3 1 1 15 waitress/waiter/bartender 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 1 2 16 owner of beauty shop/ hair salon/bar/shop 1 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 12 religious leader 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 9 housekeeper/cleaner 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 1 8 other 2 3 3 7 9 11 15 7 1 58 not reported 82 149 143 174 202 178 190 162 68 1,348 150 224 234 268 311 268 292 269 100 2,115 4
Cause of Death 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 shot 70 72 93 92 119 100 89 98 46 778 stabbing 29 48 44 51 49 46 66 73 23 429 beating 14 17 23 34 32 29 36 28 8 221 strangulation 0 11 12 23 9 9 3 12 1 80 stoning 4 3 5 8 9 10 7 6 0 52 decapitation/ dismemberment 2 3 4 9 7 5 4 2 1 37 throat cut 0 5 5 3 6 6 1 1 2 29 asphyxiation/smoke inhalation/suffocation 0 1 2 1 2 3 13 8 4 34 torture 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 6 0 26 burning 1 4 1 5 2 1 9 0 1 24 run-over by car 3 1 2 1 5 4 1 6 2 25 other 4 3 6 2 4 3 3 2 2 29 not reported 20 54 35 37 65 48 55 27 10 351 150 224 234 268 311 268 292 269 100 2,115 Location of Death 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 street 20 31 26 89 74 76 79 136 46 576 home/own apartment 15 16 24 33 49 52 51 43 15 298 brushwood/field/grassland/ rural area/grove/forest 1 1 5 11 20 20 14 17 3 92 highway/beltway 1 0 7 5 25 7 8 3 2 58 car/van 2 1 4 10 7 3 5 4 3 39 beach/shore/river/ under bridge 1 1 6 5 6 8 6 2 5 40 park/public square/space/ market 1 1 2 10 6 2 7 7 1 37 hotel/motel/drive-in 0 6 3 6 2 10 7 4 4 42 bar/restaurant/nightclub 0 1 2 4 8 0 5 3 1 24 construction site/empty lot/abandoned building 1 1 0 3 1 5 7 8 9 35 hairdresser s shop/beauty salon 2 3 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 16 relative s/friend s/client s apartment/family house 1 2 2 1 0 2 3 7 2 20 prison/police station 3 0 2 0 4 0 0 2 0 11 railroad/station/metro station/railway tracks 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 9 other 4 2 1 11 14 10 22 14 3 81 not reported 96 158 148 78 92 66 74 19 6 737 150 224 234 268 311 268 292 269 100 2,115 5
Data collected and tables composed by Transgender Europe s Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project team. Sources: Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project 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); - Observatorio Ciudadano Trans (Colombia); - Red Umbrella (Turkey); - Rede Trans Brasil (Brazil); - STRAP/The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch (The Philippines); - Thai Transgender Alliance (Thailand); - Trans China (China); - Trans X (Austria). 6