| Record number | Date | Number | Name | Cause of death | Country of origin | Source | Country of death | weblink |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1521 | 2004-10-01 | 30 | N.N. | missing, reportedly drowned near Lampedusa (I) | unknown | LR/Unipa | Italy | |
| 2542 | Oct 2004 | 50 | N.N. | road accident, crushed in a truck that overturned in Dirkou, Niger, heading for LY border | unknown | LESP/Gatti/Migreurop | Niger | |
| 696 | 2004-09-30 | 2 | N.N. | reportedly drowned after their boat capsized on way to Fuerteventura (E) | unknown | APDHA | Spain | http://derstandard.at/1814062 |
| 3132 | 2004-09-30 | 1 | N.N. | died in minefield in Greece trying to cross the Turkish-Greek border | Turkey | DerStandard | Greece | |
| 1684 | 2004-09-29 | 1 | N.N. (40, man) | suicide, set himself on fire in Paris (F) in front of his embassy | Slovakia | slovensko.com | France | |
| 1891 | 2004-09-29 | 2 | N.N. (4, 5, boys) | drowned, fell into water playing near asylum centre in Harlingen (NL) | Somalia/Kurdistan | VK | Netherlands | |
| 1848 | 2004-09-27 | 1 | N.N. (23, man) | died in detention Centre due to pulmonary embolism, lacking medical care | Yugoslavia | INDd | 0 | |
| 1646 | 2004-09-26 | 1 | Ceife Yimene (24, man) | suicide, found hanged in an emergency accommodation in Newcastle (GB) | Ethiopia | NCADC/IRR | GB | |
| 1380 | 2004-09-21 | 4 | N.N. | drowned, found dead on a boat drifting a few miles from Zarzis (TN) | unknown | MP/AP/PICUM | Tunisia | |
| 1669 | 2004-09-20 | 5 | N.N. | drowned, after their boat capsized in stormy waters off of the Greek coast near Samos | Afghanistan | PICUM | 0 | http://www.afrology.com/soc/immigrer.html |
| 3106 | 2004-09-19 | 5 | N.N. | drowned near Algeciras (E) after shipwreck of a boat carrying other 36 migrants | Tunisia | Afrology | Tunisia | |
| 1591 | 2004-09-11 | 1 | Kalan Kara Karim (29, man) | died while in detention in Great britain | unknown | GuardianUn./IRR/Scotman News | GB | |
| 842 | 2004-09-10 | 1 | N.N. (32, man) | reportedly drowned, found at border of Playa de la Hípica (E) and Beni-Enzar (MA) | Algeria | APDHA | Spain | |
| 1456 | 2004-09-09 | 8 | N.N. | reportedly drowned 50 km from Entellada-Fuerteventura (E) | unknown | MUGAK/APDHA/Statewatch | Spain | |
| 1457 | 2004-09-09 | 5 | N.N. | reportedly drowned after shipwreck near Fuerteventura | Africa | MUGAK/PICUM/MNS | Spain | |
| 1593 | 2004-09-09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | suicide, during his deportation from Almería (E) to Al-Hoceima (MA) | Morocco | MUGAK/APDHA/PICUM | Spain | |
| 1484 | 2004-09-08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | suicide, found in Merksplas (B) detention centre, was denied medical help for depression | Congo | UE/MNS/sgcv | Belgium | |
| 1539 | 2004-09-03 | 2 | N.N. (men) | drowned, found floating off the coast of Tangier (MA) | unknown | APDHA/MUGAK/VK | Morocco | http://elpais.com/diario/2004/09/04/espana/1094248811_850215.html |
| 3131 | 2004-09-03 | 1 | N.N. (man) | drowned trying to swim from Morocco to Ceuta (E) | Morocco | EP | Spain | |
| 1455 | 2004-09-02 | 1 | N.N. (man) | drowned, body found near Benzú, Ceuta (E/MA) | Maghreb | MUGAK/APDHA | Spain | |
| 1676 | 2004-09-02 | 1 | Rafiq Sjirinov | died after being deported from Sweden to Azerbaijan. | Azerbaijan | MNS | Azerbaijan | |
| 1375 | Sep 2004 | 6 | N.N.(±16, man) | reportedly drowned, after shipwreck between Capo Bon (TN) and Pantelleria (I) | unknown | MP/Statewatch | 0 | |
| 1524 | 2004-09-01 | 1 | N.N. (17, man) | suicide, found hanged in his cell in Bellinzona (CH) | Nigeria | Vivre/MNS | Switzerland | |
| 1381 | 2004-08-29 | 2 | N.N. | stowaways, bodies found in two trucks in Cairo (Egypt) on their way to Italy | unknown | ANA | Egypt | |
| 1538 | 2004-08-29 | 1 | N.N. | drowned, found floating near harbor of Algeciras (E) | Morocco | MUGAK/APDHA | Spain | http://elpais.com/diario/2004/08/31/espana/1093903212_850215.html |
| 3130 | 2004-08-29 | 1 | N.N. (man, 30 years old) | reportedly, drowned, jumped from ship to avoid border control in port of Algeciras (E) | Morocco | EP | Spain | |
| 1389 | 2004-08-25 | 1 | Amor Knis (25, man) | stowaway, body found in the trunk of his girlfriend’s car in Genova (I) | Tunesia | RAI/ANSA/ILM | Italy | |
| 1592 | 2004-08-24 | 1 | N.N. (25, man) | stowaway, found dead in the roof luggage rack of a car on way to Spain | Morocco | MNS | Spain | |
| 1810 | 2004-08-23 | 5 | N.N. | 1 drowned, 4 missing, boat capsized on way from Altinoluk (TR) to Lesbos Island (GR) | Afghanistan | IMK | 0 | |
| 1756 | 2004-08-22 | 1 | N.N. (man) | drowned, body found after shipwreck by fishermen off the Turkish coast of Nordägäis | Afghanistan | DerStandard | 0 | |
| 1757 | 2004-08-22 | 4 | N.N. | reportedly drowned, missing after shipwreck off the coast of Nordägäis | Afghanistan | DerStandard | 0 | |
| 1334 | 2004-08-21 | 1 | N.N. (man) | drowned, jumped overboard in fear of border guards near Motril (E) | Maghreb | ELM/LOP/APDHA/MUGAK/StW | Spain | |
| 1335 | 2004-08-21 | 1 | N.N. (25, man) | stowaway, dead body found in Playa de Palmones-Los Barrios, Cadiz (E) | Morocco | LOP/MUGAK/APDHA/Statewatch | Spain | |
| 1372 | 2004-08-21 | 3 | N.N. | drowned, found in Los Pajaritos (E), after shipwreck near Fuerteventura (E) | Sub-Saharan Africa | ELM/GRP/ANA/MUGAK/Statewatch/La Opinión | Spain | |
| 1373 | 2004-08-21 | 1 | N.N. | drowned, body found in Los Pajaritos (E), after shipwreck near Fuerteventura (E) | Mali | ELM/GRP/ANA/MUGAK/La Opinión | Spain | |
| 1426 | 2004-08-21 | 1 | N.N. | dead body found on the beach in Granada (E) | Maghreb | MUGAK/Statewatch | Spain | |
| 1565 | 2004-08-21 | 2 | N.N. | drowned,after a shipwreck off the coast of Fuerteventura (E) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Statewatch | Spain | |
| 1590 | 2004-08-20 | 1 | N.N. (man) | suicide , found dead in detention centre in Rotterdam (NL), in fear of deportation | Nigeria | MNS/VK | Netherlands | |
| 1535 | 2004-08-17 | 14 | N.N. | drowned, found dead on the beach of El-Aaiún, West Sahara (MA) | unknown | APDHA | Morocco | |
| 1534 | 2004-08-16 | 4 | N.N. | drowned, found dead on the beach of El-Aaiún, West Sahara (MA) | Sub-Saharan Africa | APDHA | Morocco | |
| 1536 | 2004-08-16 | 16 | N.N. | drowned, after boat capsized with 34 people on way to Canary Islands (E) | unknown | APDHA | Spain | |
| 1523 | 2004-08-15 | 1 | N.N. (man) | arm belonging to an asylum seeker found near Uznach (CH) | unknown | Vivre | Switzerland | |
| 1330 | 2004-08-13 | 32 | N.N. | reportedly drowned, boat capsized with 39 people going to Fuerteventura (E) | Sub-Saharan Africa | MC/MP/ILM/MUGAK/APDHA/MNS/DS/ABC/Raz | 0 | |
| 1378 | 2004-08-13 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | drowned, after boat capsized on its way to Fuerteventura (E) | Sub-Saharan Africa | MC/MP/ILM/GRP/MUGAK/APDHA/MNS | 0 | |
| 1317 | 2004-08-09 | 1 | Chukwuemeka Onyegbule(23,m) | suicide, found hanged in Forest /Vorst Prison (Bruxelles), misterious circumstances | Nigeria | ISMD/UE/INDbe/EmekaIst. | Belgium | http://elpais.com/diario/2004/08/10/espana/1092088812_850215.html |
| 3129 | 2004-08-09 | 1 | N.N. | reportedly drowned trying to reach Spain (E) | Maghreb | EP | Spain | |
| 1319 | 2004-08-08 | 26 | N.N. | died in overcrowded boat trying to reach I from Libya, bodies thrown overboard | North Africa | Vivre/BBC/IRR/LaS/RO/LS/MUGAK/LR/DS/VK | Italy | |
| 1407 | 2004-08-08 | 1 | N.N. (man) | died during rescue of an overcrowded boat trying to reach Italy from Libya | North Africa | Vivre/BBC/IRR/LaS/RO/LS/MUGAK/Vivre/LR | 0 | |
| 1413 | 2004-08-08 | 1 | N.N. (1, boy) | died in overcrowded boat trying to reach Italy from Libya, thrown off the boat | Liberia | CDS/Vivre | 0 | |
| 1533 | 2004-08-08 | 1 | N.N. | found dead, floating off the beach of Punta Carnero, Algeciras (E) | unknown | APDHA | Spain | |
| 1387 | 2004-08-07 | 1 | N.N. | died during rescue attempt by Italian authorities in Syracuse (I) | Africa | ANA/ART | 0 | |
| 1391 | 2004-08-05 | 1 | N.N. (30, pregnant woman) | reportedly thrown off a boat to Italy by other migrants | Sudan | LS/STR/ILM/Unipa | 0 | |
| 1752 | 2004-08-05 | 1 | N.N. (man) | died in minefield at TR-GR border with 4 Palestinians and 2 Moroccan who survived | Palestine | YaN | Greece | |
| 1379 | 2004-08-02 | 5 | N.N. | reportedly drowned, after shipwreck off the coast of Cadiz (E) | North Africa | ANA | Spain | |
| 1390 | Aug 2004 | 1 | Taher Mohamed Zanati | drowned, after shipwreck off the coast of Libya | Egypt | MP/ANSA | Libya | |
| 1427 | Aug 2004 | 1 | N.N. | stowaway, dead body found in a car in Cadiz (E) | Morocco | MUGAK | Spain | |
| 1485 | Aug 2004 | 1 | Ako Mahmood Ahmed (25, man) | suicide, jumped off a bridge at Coventry shopping cr.(GB), suffered from depression | Iraq | IRR/NCADC | GB | |
| 1519 | Aug 2004 | 18 | N.N. | drowned, found dead near Zelid (LY) | unknown | LR | 0 | |
| 1520 | Aug 2004 | 23 | N.N. | reportedly drowned near Zelid (LY) | unknown | LR/Unipa | 0 | |
| 1825 | Aug 2004 | 1 | Edwin Ndupus (37, man) | died after police’s use of teargas, circumstances not clear | Nigeria | Akin | 0 | |
| 1874 | Aug 2004 | 5 | N.N. (4 men, 1 woman) | drowned after dinghy capsized on way from Libya to Italy | Sudan/Ghana | Servir | 0 | |
| 1305 | 2004-07-31 | 3 | N.N. (men) | drowned near Paloma Baja in Tarifa (E), after patera capsized with 33 people | Maghreb | MNS/MC/MUGAK/Terra/TN/Vivre | Spain | |
| 1306 | 2004-07-31 | 1 | N.N. (woman) | drowned near Paloma Baja in Tarifa (E), after boat capsized with 33 people | Sub-Saharan Africa | MNS/MC/MUGAK/Terra/TN/Vivre | Spain | |
| 1428 | 2004-07-31 | 1 | N.N. (6 months) | drowned near Punta Paloma in Tarifa (E), after boat capsized | Sub-Saharan Africa | ADN | Spain | |
| 1412 | 2004-07-30 | 1 | Carlos Requelme (50, man) | suicide, found hanged in prison in Livorno (I), waiting to be put on trial | Chile | RIS | Italy | |
| 1532 | 2004-07-30 | 10 | N.N. | reportedly drowned after boat capsized with 33 migrants near Punta Paloma (E) | unknown | APDHA | Spain | |
| 1409 | 2004-07-28 | 1 | N.N.(34, man) | suicide, found hanged in prison in Busto Arsizio (I) after 4 days of detention | Dominican Republic | RIS | Italy | |
| 1325 | 2004-07-26 | 1 | N.N. (man) | dead body found floating near the coast of Melilla (E/MA) | Sub-Saharan-Africa | MC/APDHA | Spain | |
| 1318 | 2004-07-23 | 1 | Tung Tran Quang (23, man) | suicide, found hanged at Dungavel det. cr. (Scotland-GB),he was denied interpreter | Vietnam | IRR/SC/The Herald/NCADC | GB | |
| 1759 | 2004-07-21 | 1 | N.N. (20, man) | stowaway, frozen in landing gear of an airplane from Dominican Republic to Düsseldorf | Cuba | SP | Germany | |
| 1300 | 2004-07-19 | 1 | Sergey Barnuyck (31, man) | suicide, hanged himself in Harmondsworth Centre (GB) in fear of deportation | Ukraine | IRR/MSN/ERB/NCADC | GB | |
| 1458 | 2004-07-09 | 1 | N.N. (man) | drowned,body found in Lanzarote (E) | Morocco | MUGAK | Spain | |
| 1518 | 2004-07-05 | 5 | N.N. | reportedly drowned, found dead near Tripoli (LY) | unknown | ANSA/Unipa | Libya | |
| 1410 | 2004-07-02 | 1 | Nicolae Doru (37, man) | suicide, found hanged in prison in Frosinone (I) in fear of deportation | Romania | RIS | Italy | |
| 1304 | Jul 2004 | 1 | N.N. (25, man) | suicide under psychiatric care at Akademiska S. in Uppsala after reject. of as.appl. | Bangladesh | MNS | Sweden | |
| 1308 | Jul 2004 | 1 | N.N. (man) | stowaway, presumly died in cargo ship Victoria, his body removed near Casablanca | unknown | MNS | Morocco | |
| 1411 | 2004-07-01 | 1 | Salah Talbouz (28, man) | suicide, found hanged in prison in Ivrea (I) | Morocco | RIS | Italy | |
| 1602 | Jul 2004 | 1 | N.N. (man) | shot by the police in Purmerend (NL) in front of his flat | Vietnam | IRR | Netherlands | |
| 1423 | 2004-06-29 | 9 | N.N. | drowned after shipwreck near Capo Bon (TN) | unknown | LR | Tunisia | |
| 1424 | 2004-06-29 | 6 | N.N. | reportedly drowned after shipwreck near Capo Bon (TN) | unknown | LR | Tunisia | |
| 1603 | 2004-06-25 | 1 | Hussein Nasseri (26, man) | suicide, shot himself in his car after his asylum claim was refused (GB) | Iran | SC/BBC/IRR/NCADC | GB | |
| 1517 | 2004-06-24 | 1 | N.N. | drowned, dead body found near Lampedusa (I) | unknown | ILM/Unipa | Italy | |
| 152 | 2004-06-14 | 1 | Marisa Bartolomeu (22, woman) | no medical care, died on way from recemption camp in Eindhoven (NL) to hospital | Angola | EindhovensDagblad/MAG/VK | Netherlands | |
| 1323 | 2004-06-14 | 1 | N.N. (man) | dead body found in Vélez-Málaga beach (E), reportedly a refugee from a shipwreck | unknown | MC/APDHA | Spain | |
| 1302 | 2004-06-10 | 1 | Abdinassir Abdulatif (24, man) | killed in Mogadishu (Somalia) after deportation from NL | Somalia | MNS/Vivre/VK | Africa | |
| 1273 | 2004-06-08 | 1 | N.N. (27, man) | hanged himself in refugee housing facility in GB, police refused to reveal details | unknown | PAIH | GB | |
| 1272 | 2004-06-07 | 9 | N.N. | decomposing bodies were found in the southwest of the island of Crete (GR) | unknown | ANSA | Greece | |
| 1270 | 2004-06-06 | 6 | N.N. (young men) | drowned after their boat sank near the port of Sfax on way from Tunisia to Italy | Tunisia | LS/ANSA | Tunisia | |
| 1271 | 2004-06-06 | 4 | N.N. (men) | reportedly drowned when boat sank off the Tunisian coast on way to Italy | Tunisia | LS/ANSA | Tunisia | |
| 1601 | 2004-06-05 | 4 | N.N. | drowned, decomposed bodies retrieved from sea off island of Crete (GR) | unknown | MNS | Greece | |
| 1598 | 2004-06-04 | 6 | N.N. | drowned on way to Italy, found dead after shipwreck near Sfax (Tunisia) | Tunisia | MNS | Tunisia | |
| 1599 | 2004-06-04 | 4 | N.N. | reportedly drowned on way to Italy, found dead after shipwreck near Sfax (Tunisia) | Tunisia | MNS | Tunisia | |
| 1301 | Jun 2004 | 1 | Mohamed Yahya (man) | killed by other clan after deportation from DK to Mogadishu (Somalia) | Somalia | MNS/Vivre/VK | Africa | |
| 1388 | 2004-05-28 | 1 | Azrar Ayub (24) | died at Prestwich hospital, after being sedated and restrained by staff | unknown | IRR | GB | |
| 1531 | 2004-05-25 | 3 | N.N. (men) | found dead on highway A7, after being abandoned by driver of a van near San Roque (E) | unknown | APDHA/PICUM | Spain | |
| 1570 | 2004-05-25 | 1 | Georgy Petko (37, man) | died in fear of deportation from Portugal to Ukraine, auth. overruled court sentence | Ukraine | PUB | Ukraine | |
| 1303 | 2004-05-24 | 1 | Kiann F. Ghaemzade (50, w) | suicide while in a detention centre in Carlslund, near Stockholm (S) | Iran | MNS/ERB/UNHCR | Sweden | |
| 1269 | 2004-05-23 | 4 | N.N. | stowaways, reportedly drowned, forced overboard 2000 km off Canary Islands | Senegal | SP/Statewatch/MNS/MUGAK/MC | 0 | http://elpais.com/diario/2004/05/22/espana/1085176818_850215.html |
| 3105 | 2004-05-21 | 5 | N.N. | stowaways, suffocated in container in Las Palmas (E) | Sub-Saharan Africa | EP | Spain | |
| 1808 | 2004-05-19 | 1 | N.N. (22, man) | asylum seeker murdered in park near Asylum Seeker Centre Tattes in Vernier (F) | Guinea | JdeGe/CO | Switzerland |