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Against Despotism

Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility on the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa

A composite report on the attacks and threats against journalists and media workers by the Freedom for Media, Freedom for All Network.

The Danish Ambassador on the Philippine Press

THE CENTER for Media Freedom & Responsibility (CMFR) takes exception to the statements of Denmark’s ambassador to the Philippines Jan Top Christensen regarding the Philippine media’s coverage of the government.

Philippine Journalism Review

Minors in the News: Naming Invites Further Harm

REPORTING MINORS in the news involves a number of ethical issues and considerations. Is the story newsworthy? Will the exposure or publicity cause them potential harm? The essential vulnerability of children and even teenagers below 18 is the principal concern. Not all newsrooms are agreed about the naming of minors charged with serious crime, some

Media Didn’t Explain What Qualifies as “Pork”

Online News Site Looks Into “Favored Contractor” Background

Media Vigilant: Online Reports Note Reenacted Budget’s Link to Corruption

Press Releases in the Guise of News

Alerts: Attacks and Threats Against Journalists

Man with Explosives Apprehended Near GMA Network

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A man carrying homemade explosives was stopped by security guards in front of the GMA Annex Building along GMA Network Drive in Quezon City, noontime on Christmas day. A GMA News Online report said the suspect was found with Molotov bombs and was supposedly able to set one off before he was subdued.

Army Corporal Convicted of Frustrated Homicide of Blocktimer; Another Accused Acquitted

Rappler’s Maria Ressa Posts Bail

CASE FILES: The 12 Journalists Killed Under the Duterte Administration

Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Seminar and The Marshall McLuhan Fellowship

ABS-CBN Broadcaster Named 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellow

JEFF CANOY of television network ABS-CBN’s Integrated News and Current Affairs is the 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellow. He received a glass trophy from the Embassy of Canada’s Ambassador to the Philippines John Holmes in a presentation ceremony held today at SGV Hall in the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Conference Center in Makati City. Canoy

Six Journalists to Discuss Coverage of Issues in 2018 Jaime V. Ongpin Seminar

Raffy Lerma Receives Award of Distinction from CMFR and Reuters’ Manny Mogato named Marshall McLuhan Fellow of 2017

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In Context

Explaining Inflation

Philippines’ Right versus China’s Might: Facts and Views on Sea Issues

Why fact check—and why Rappler and VERA Files

Understanding the Commission on Human Rights

Chronicle

Journalists, Including Rappler’s Ressa Named Time ‘Person of the Year’

NYU Carter Journalism Institute’s 2019 Reporting Award

Filipina journalist wins RSF Press Freedom award

Rappler CEO receives Knight International Award

Women’s Voices

Marawi Prof Wants to Go Home to ‘Ground Zero’ to Look for USB Flash Drive Containing Her Writings

Marawi Crisis: Women Ease Pains of Dislocation and Homelessness

Peace is Key in Rebuilding Marawi – Bangsamoro Women

‘No peace without women!’

For the Record

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (December 15 to 19)

Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 15, 2018 Manila Bulletin, December 17, 2018 The Philippine Star, December 17, 2018 The Philippine Star, December 18, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 19, 2018

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (December 8 to 14)

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 30 to December 7)

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 24 to 29)

Statements

Against Despotism

Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility on the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa THE WARRANT of arrest issued against Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa continues the Duterte regime’s persecution of media organizations critical of the administration. It is also

The Danish Ambassador on the Philippine Press

In Medias Res

Business as Usual: Media Publicize Undeserving Candidates

By Luis V. Teodoro THE SIGNS are already there. It’s still business as usual for the media, and it doesn’t augur well for the outcome of the May 2019 elections. That exercise is crucial for two reasons. Assuming that it will be fair, honest and fraud-free, and that President Rodrigo Duterte will not impose

Against Despotism

The Danish Ambassador on the Philippine Press

Minors in the News: Naming Invites Further Harm

Media Didn’t Explain What Qualifies as “Pork”

Online News Site Looks Into “Favored Contractor” Background

Media Vigilant: Online Reports Note Reenacted Budget’s Link to Corruption

Press Releases in the Guise of News

Man with Explosives Apprehended Near GMA Network

Army Corporal Convicted of Frustrated Homicide of Blocktimer; Another Accused Acquitted

Rappler’s Maria Ressa Posts Bail

CASE FILES: The 12 Journalists Killed Under the Duterte Administration

ABS-CBN Broadcaster Named 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellow

Six Journalists to Discuss Coverage of Issues in 2018 Jaime V. Ongpin Seminar

Raffy Lerma Receives Award of Distinction from CMFR and Reuters’ Manny Mogato named Marshall McLuhan Fellow of 2017

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (December 15 to 19)

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (December 8 to 14)

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 30 to December 7)

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 24 to 29)

Against Despotism

The Danish Ambassador on the Philippine Press

Business as Usual: Media Publicize Undeserving Candidates

Two Impeachments, Separate Truths

Against Disinformation

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