2013 | Page 31 of 32 | CMFR
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Legislative attempts to curtail free expressionTRO stops RA 10175 implementation
THE MOST contentious law so far affecting online expression as well as print and broadcast media was signed into law at the end of the third quarter of 2012.... Read more
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Publisher lodges complaint vs local government employee
A publisher-editor and his driver-messenger in Malolos City claimed they were manhandled by local government employees in two separate incidents in January 2013. Read more
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Ampatuan Massacre trial updateJustice delayed
THE TRIAL of the accused killers and masterminds of the Ampatuan Massacre continued in 2012—but with hardly the kind of progress that press freedom groups and the families... Read more
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On a learning curve in a world of change
IN A complex and fast-changing world, journalists cannot be dismissive of the continuing need to learn. They can no longer claim that they have seen and done everything. The... Read more
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Gay kidnapper
JEERS TO TV Patrol for unnecessarily emphasizing the alleged sexual orientation of a kidnapping suspect in a Nov. 28 report. Read more
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Political dynasties
CHEERS TO ABS-CBN’s Failon Ngayon and Solar News for providing in-depth reports on political dynasties. Read more
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Gunmen in the news
SUCH A terrible subject for this blog to take up at the start of the year! Of course, there are other issues—but this one has taken hold of the... Read more
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Gunmen in the news
Such a terrible subject for this blog to take up at the start of the year! Of course, there are other issues—but this one has taken hold of the... Read more
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FM radio blocktimer is first media practitioner killed in 2013
A city councilor who is also a radio blocktimer was shot dead by a lone gunman in an apparent ambush in San Pablo City in the province of Laguna... Read more
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UPDATED: State of press freedomAttacks and threats in 2012
THE FAILURE of the Benigno Aquino III administration to stop the killing of journalists and to speed up the prosecution of cases in court has disappointed journalists, press freedom... Read more


