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Blocktimer Survives Ambush

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Two weeks after two men on a motorcycle wounded a broadcaster and his 12-year old son in Surigao City on 30 June 2016, a Surigao del... Read more

Children and Crime: A Closer Look

CHEERS TO BusinessMirror for a series of reports that looked into the plight of children in conflict with the law in the context of new proposals in Congress... Read more

Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowships

THE KNIGHT VISITING NIEMAN FELLOWSHIPS at Harvard will be offering a short-term research opportunity for practicing and non-practicing journalists worldwide who are interested in working on special... Read more

Poynter University’s News U Hosts Free Seminar

THE POYNTER NEWS UNIVERSITY, in partnership with the Knight Foundation, will hold a one-hour web seminar, or webinar, for journalists and interested individuals on July 20, two o’clock... Read more

Obit

Sydney Schanberg, 82 AWARD-WINNING REPORTER Sydney Schanberg died after suffering a heart attack Saturday, July 9 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. He was 82.... Read more

Media on the ‘War on Drugs’

Recalling the Rights of the Accused CHEERS TO PhilStar.com for a timely and relevant look into the rights of individuals accused of crimes in the Philippines in the... Read more

In the Know: Providing Background Information

CHEERS to the Philippine Daily Inquirer for providing background information on past government bodies tasked to look into the killing of journalists. The Inquirer published the banner story... Read more

Censorship by the Gun

First published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Talk of the Town on July 10, 2016 IN RESPONSE to a question raised during one of his press conferences in... Read more

Public Service Broadcasting: Will It Work in the Philippines?

THE NEW administration has well demonstrated its political will in certain aspects of governance. The public continues to support its initiatives. This same determination is about to transform government... Read more

Revisiting CHR probe on the Davao Death Squad 

CHEERS TO Rappler for a report recalling the 2012 resolution of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) which recommended for investigation by the Office of the Ombudsman —... Read more