Dom Phillips
Dom Phillips was a British journalist and environmental advocate known for his work reporting on the Amazon rainforest and Indigenous communities. He dedicated his career to highlighting the challenges faced by these communities, especially in the context of environmental destruction and exploitation. Phillips tragically disappeared during a research expedition in the Amazon, raising international awareness about the dangers faced by those who protect the rainforest.
Born on Oct 15, 1972 (53 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 174,855 | $1,500,000 | 1,243$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,866 | $2,700,000 | 1,188$ |
| Totals | 2 | 278,935,538 | 204,721 | $4,200,000 | 2,431$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
He was a British journalist murdered in 2022 while researching illegal extractivist activities.
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Brazil:
Dom Phillips was executed in 2022, illustrating the risks associated with reporting in the area.
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United Kingdom:
In June 2022, British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira failed to return home from a reporting trip in Brazil’s Javari Valley.
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Sweden:
Dom Phillips was an unyielding optimist who wanted to save the Amazon.
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United Kingdom:
How to Save the Amazon by Dom Phillips is mentioned as a book.
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United Kingdom:
Dom Phillips was murdered in the Amazon alongside Bruno Pereira.
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Liechtenstein:
Dom Phillips was assassinated in 2022 after conflicts with a group involved in illegal fishing in the Vale do Javari.
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Brazil:
Dom Phillips was remembered for his work and was honored posthumously with a book presented to Marina Silva.
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Brazil:
Dom Phillips was a journalist who was in the region to report on the area that has the highest number of isolated indigenous people in the world.
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Canada:
Dom Phillips was a British freelance journalist who was murdered while researching conservation efforts in the Amazon.
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