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  • It’s not rocket science

    Journalism ethics is neither nuclear physics nor brain surgery. Ethical compliance is not as complex or as difficult as suggested by the practice of some journalists who, among other... Read more

  • Once more, with feeling: Conflict of interest

    JEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer and its columnist Conrado de Quiros for violating a fundamental ethical principle in journalism—independence, which can be compromised by conflicts of interest. Read more

  • Beyond hate crime reporting

    CHEERS TO GMA-7’s Balitanghali and 24 Oras for going beyond the usual reporting of "hate crimes". Read more

  • Obit

    Lacuarta, 68 FILIPINO JOURNALIST Jerry Lacuarta died of cardiac arrest last October 6. He was 68. Peterson, 77 CANADIAN EDITORIAL cartoonist Roy Peterson died last September 29. He was 77. Lawrence, 101 BRITISH JOURNALIST... Read more

  • Chronicle

    17th UP Lopez Jaena Community Journalism Workshop names fellows; Human Rights Advocates Program; and Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards Read more

  • DEADLINE EXTENDED: Sandra Burton Nieman Fellowship for 2014 now accepting applications

    The Sandra Burton Nieman Fellowship for Filipino Journalists is inviting applications for the year 2014. Nieman Fellows are expected to do academic work at Harvard University, USA for two... Read more

  • IFEX launches International Day to End Impunity Photo Contest

    IFEX SECRETARIAT – im•pu•ni•ty im-‘pyü-nə-tē n. without punishment, without consequences Get out your phones, digital cameras, tablets, or old school Polaroids! IFEX is launching a photography contest as part... Read more

  • Chronicle

    Knight Center for Journalism infographics, data visualization online course The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, through its Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) program, is inviting applications for its... Read more

  • Two more Ampatuans arraigned

    TWO MORE of the principal accused pleaded “not guilty” last 2 October 2013 to 58 counts of murder in connection with the 23 November 2009 Ampatuan, Maguindanao massacre. Read more

  • Court of Appeals affirms dismissal of murder charge against former governor

    CMFR/Philippines – The Court of Appeals has affirmed its earlier decision dismissing the murder case against former Palawan Governor Joel Reyes, the alleged mastermind in the killing of broadcaster... Read more