Reported Deaths of 248 Murdered Trans Persons in 2011 World Regions/Countries Africa

Mauritius

1
1

Asia
Afghanistan India Indonesia Malaysia Pakistan Philippines

17
1 4 1 1 6 4

Central and South America

Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Puerto Rico Uruguay Venezuela

204
10 1 101 1 18 4 1 1 4 8 33 1 2 1 1 17

Europe
France Italy Poland Russia Spain Turkey

12
1 1 1 2 1 6

North America
U.S.A.

14
14 1

Month
January February March April May June 26 23 27 18 17 14 July August September October November December 12 14 21 33 24 19

Cause of Death
Shot Stabbed Beaten Strangled Decapitated/dismembered Stoned Burned Head injury Throat cut Asphyxiation Hanged Run-over by car Torture Not reported 88 49 31 20 9 7 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 33

Location of Crime
Street Home Car/van Hotel/motel Apartment Bar Highway Field/grassland/rural area Park Waste ground/land Amusement park Beach Bus Clients apartment Construction site 80 27 10 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1

Estate Drawing room Hospital Parking lot Railroad Ravine Shop Temple area Vacant city-owned home Not reported

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 90

Age
14-17 18-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 Not reported 6 15 68 42 13 5 99

Profession/occupation/source of income
Sex worker Hairdresser/stylist Employee Bartender/waitress Boarding house owner Cleaner Cook Domestic Worker Owner of beauty shop Police officer Practitioner of naturopathy Not reported 68 6 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 162

Data collected and list composed by Jan Simon Hutta and Carsten Balzer for the Trans Murder Monitoring project, a subproject of Transgender Europes Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project

Sources:
Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide research project (www.transrespect-transphobia.org) and TvT Partner Organizations: Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans A.C./TVMex (Mexico), Grupo Gay da Bahia (Brazil), Pembe Hayat (Pink Life, Turkey), Observatrio Ciudadano Trans (Colombia) and STRAP (Philippines).