Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 00:51:17 +0000
Journalists have a critical duty to “hold power to account” and “uphold democracy at all times, no matter how difficult,” Focap said.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 21:32:32 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Stand up and let your voice be heard against the “decay of democracy” in the country.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:16:52 +0000
(CPJ) statement that there is “shrinking space for free press” in the Philippines is a hasty generalization
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:46:51 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A New York-based media advocacy group said it was alarmed at the “oppressive” working environment for Filipino journalists and the “shrinking space for free press” under the Duterte administration.
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:38:59 +0000
Neither online media outfit Rappler nor its chief executive officer, Maria Ressa, reflects the condition of media in the Philippines, Malacañang said Tuesday as it slammed the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) for expressing alarm on the state of press freedom in the country.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:53:33 +0000
The head of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Tuesday has called out the findings of the Committee to Protect Journalists’ mission to the Philippines
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:20:04 +0000
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday said the second arrest of Rappler chief executive Maria Ressa last Friday looked like a “warning” for journalists who criticize the administration.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 10:20:04 +0000
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday said the second arrest of Rappler chief executive Maria Ressa last Friday looked like a “warning” for journalists who criticize the administration.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 21:34:07 +0000
“Press freedom has nothing to do with the charges against Ms Ressa.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 00:07:11 +0000
China is trying to establish a “new world media order” to prevent and counter criticism, a project that threatens press freedom globally.
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