2012 | Page 13 of 33 | CMFR
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Accused in broadcaster’s murder arrested
CMFR/ Philippines – One of the accused in the murder of a broadcaster was arrested last 8 August 2012 in Bgy. Tinongan in Isabela town, Negros Occidental. Negros Occidental... Read more
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JEERS TO Interaksyon for a headline contrary to the content of one of its articles. Read more
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Disaster “bakwits”
CHEERS TO Reporter’s Notebook for an incisive report on the plight of disaster evacuees who are still in evacuation centers months after the disasters occurred. Read more
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Jesse Robredo and Press Freedom Cities
It is clear from the outpouring of messages on social and traditional media that the public has recognized Jesse Robredo’s gift to the Filipino people, their government and the... Read more
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The persistence of impunity
STATE RESPONSIBILITY was writ large in the Ampatuan Massacre when it occurred in 2009. Not only were the immediate suspects members of the ruling dynasty in Maguindanao. They had... Read more
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The thousand days of impunity
IT IS not entirely correct to say nothing has happened since 58 men and women including 32 journalists and media workers were killed in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao – a... Read more
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My unsung collaborator (“My private collaborator” Updated)
RESTING ON stands beside my writing table are two guitars, a regular-sized, steel-stringed acoustic and a smaller, nylon-stringed, acoustic-electric. A third guitar—"the baby," "the junior," "the little one," as... Read more
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On top of the weather
Philippine broadcast media does its best during natural calamities. It may be because our fragile ecosystem gives them so much practice. Media workers do not get the work holiday that... Read more
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Push, Pass the FOI Act Now!
The media and other groups in the Right to Know. Right Now! Coalition that has been campaigning for a Freedom of Information Act have declared Aug. 15 as ... Read more
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Journalists threatened for reporting anomalies
CFMR/Philippines – For discussing anomalies in their communities, a newspaper publisher, a columnist and a TV reporter were threatened with death in two separate incidents in two Philippine cities. Read more


