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Squabble in the Senate
Screengrab from CNNPhilippines.com. Squabbling senators led the hearing into a sorry display of disorderly conduct, derailing the attention of the public as well as the media from relevant and salient... Read more
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Understanding the Commission on Human Rights
Photo from the Commission on Human Rights official Facebook page ONE HUNDRED nineteen votes was what it took for the House of Representatives to downsize the budget of the... Read more
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2017 Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Seminar to Discuss Coverage of Human Rights and Other National Issues
SEVEN JOURNALISTS from television, print and online news organizations will discuss the coverage of issues of national concern, among which are the concerns over human rights violations in... Read more
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Press Solidarity: Responding to Restrictive Policies and Reclaiming Access to Vital Police Information
THE DUTERTE regime has systematically taken steps to weaken the press, destroy its credibility and erode its capacity to report and to provide citizens with the information they... Read more
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Online Threats against Journalists Continue: TV Reporter Receives Hateful Threat
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A GMA News reporter received a malicious threat online on September 19 after covering Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s trip to Singapore in an effort to counter... Read more
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Safhras Khan, 39
SINGAPOREAN journalist Safhras Khan died of a heart attack Sunday, September 10. He was 39. Khan was a senior correspondent for Yahoo News Singapore. He started his journalism... Read more
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Flagging More Risks for Youth: DepEd’s Random Drug Tests
THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) released on August 8 DepEd Order No. 40, s. 2017 (DO 40, s.2017) which implements the policy of carrying out random drug tests in... Read more
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Capitalizing on A Victim’s Grief: GMA-7’s Insensitive Interview
AMID GOVERNMENT claims that it is now safer on the streets, the spate of killings in the war on drugs continues, with more children and minors added... Read more
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Still Most Shabulized? TV5’s Aksyon Checks Duterte’s Iloilo Drug Figures
“YOU ASKED for the assignment sa Leyte. Namatay ang mayor doon. You asked for another assignment sa Ozamiz, namatay ang mayor doon, si Parojinog. Ngayon, gusto mo sa... Read more
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Arnold Amber, 77
VETERAN JOURNALIST and free expression advocate Arnold Amber lost his battle against cancer on Monday, September 4. He was 77. Amber received a master’s degree in political studies... Read more