- thematic analysis
- Target Group
Private sector
30 cases
Period
This category includes victims who carry out economic activity that is not controlled by the state. This includes employees of private companies (except private security companies), businesspeople and also informal workers who carry out unregulated economic activity.
Main statistics
Motive
9 (30%)
Organized crime
Continent
12 (40%)
Africa
Gender
27 (90%)
Male
Method
22 (73%)
Shot
Number of cases over time
Cases by continents
Featured countries with cases of Private sector targets
how are the cases of Private sector target disaggregated?
Disaggregated by:
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Time series
Motive
Jan
Motive
Jan-2019
Jan-2019
5 cases
- Economic (1)
- Political (1)
- Not reported (2)
- Organized crime (1)
Feb
Motive
Feb-2019
Feb-2019
1 cases
- Organized crime (1)
Mar
Motive
Mar-2019
Mar-2019
2 cases
- Personal (1)
- Not reported (1)
Apr
Motive
Apr-2019
Apr-2019
2 cases
- Personal (1)
- Economic (1)
May
Motive
May-2019
May-2019
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Jun
Motive
Jun-2019
Jun-2019
3 cases
- Political (1)
- Organized crime (2)
Jul
Motive
Jul-2019
Jul-2019
2 cases
- Personal (1)
- Economic (1)
Aug
Set
Motive
Set-2019
Set-2019
1 cases
- Political (1)
Oct
Motive
Oct-2019
Oct-2019
1 cases
- Organized crime (1)
Nov
Motive
Nov-2019
Nov-2019
1 cases
- Organized crime (1)
Dec
2019
Jan
Motive
Jan-2020
Jan-2020
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Feb
Mar
Apr
Motive
Apr-2020
Apr-2020
1 cases
- Political (1)
May
Motive
May-2020
May-2020
3 cases
- Political (1)
- Organized crime (2)
Jun
Motive
Jun-2020
Jun-2020
1 cases
- Economic (1)
Jul
Motive
Jul-2020
Jul-2020
2 cases
- Not reported (1)
- Organized crime (1)
Aug
Motive
Aug-2020
Aug-2020
2 cases
- Not reported (2)
Set
Motive
Set-2020
Set-2020
1 cases
- Political (1)
Oct
Nov
Dec
2020
Time series
Method
Jan
Method
Jan-2019
Jan-2019
5 cases
- Poisoned (1)
- Shot (4)
Feb
Method
Feb-2019
Feb-2019
1 cases
- Shot (1)
Mar
Method
Mar-2019
Mar-2019
2 cases
- Shot (2)
Apr
Method
Apr-2019
Apr-2019
2 cases
- Shot (2)
May
Method
May-2019
May-2019
1 cases
- Bombed (1)
Jun
Method
Jun-2019
Jun-2019
3 cases
- Suffocated (1)
- Shot (2)
Jul
Method
Jul-2019
Jul-2019
2 cases
- Tortured (1)
- Shot (1)
Aug
Set
Method
Set-2019
Set-2019
1 cases
- Shot (1)
Oct
Method
Oct-2019
Oct-2019
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Nov
Method
Nov-2019
Nov-2019
1 cases
- Shot (1)
Dec
2019
Jan
Method
Jan-2020
Jan-2020
1 cases
- Shot (1)
Feb
Mar
Apr
Method
Apr-2020
Apr-2020
1 cases
- Shot (1)
May
Method
May-2020
May-2020
3 cases
- Not reported (1)
- Shot (2)
Jun
Method
Jun-2020
Jun-2020
1 cases
- Shot (1)
Jul
Method
Jul-2020
Jul-2020
2 cases
- Beheaded (1)
- Shot (1)
Aug
Method
Aug-2020
Aug-2020
2 cases
- Shot (2)
Set
Method
Set-2020
Set-2020
1 cases
- Bombed (1)
Oct
Nov
Dec
2020
Time series
Perpetrator
Jan
Perpetrator
Jan-2019
Jan-2019
5 cases
- State representative (1)
- Hitmen (1)
- Not reported (3)
Feb
Perpetrator
Feb-2019
Feb-2019
1 cases
- Armed group (1)
Mar
Perpetrator
Mar-2019
Mar-2019
2 cases
- Not reported (2)
Apr
Perpetrator
Apr-2019
Apr-2019
2 cases
- Not reported (2)
May
Perpetrator
May-2019
May-2019
1 cases
- Armed group (1)
Jun
Perpetrator
Jun-2019
Jun-2019
3 cases
- Not reported (3)
Jul
Perpetrator
Jul-2019
Jul-2019
2 cases
- Hitmen (2)
Aug
Set
Perpetrator
Set-2019
Set-2019
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Oct
Perpetrator
Oct-2019
Oct-2019
1 cases
- State representative (1)
Nov
Perpetrator
Nov-2019
Nov-2019
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Dec
2019
Jan
Perpetrator
Jan-2020
Jan-2020
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
Feb
Mar
Apr
Perpetrator
Apr-2020
Apr-2020
1 cases
- Not reported (1)
May
Perpetrator
May-2020
May-2020
3 cases
- Organized crime (1)
- Hitmen (1)
- Armed group (1)
Jun
Perpetrator
Jun-2020
Jun-2020
1 cases
- Organized crime (1)
Jul
Perpetrator
Jul-2020
Jul-2020
2 cases
- Others (1)
- Not reported (1)
Aug
Perpetrator
Aug-2020
Aug-2020
2 cases
- Not reported (2)
Set
Perpetrator
Set-2020
Set-2020
1 cases
- Armed group (1)