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A Call for Transparency and Vigilance
Statement of the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists, National Union of Journalists of the Philippines and the November 23 Movement March 2, 2011 THE AMPATUAN Massacre trial has entered... Read more
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(Updated) Councilor’s spouse allegedly threatened a broadcaster
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A broadcaster was allegedly threatened by a local councilor’s spouse in Oas, Albay last 21 February 2011. The spouse however denied the allegation. Oas, Albay is approximately... Read more
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The truth shall set us free: The role of Church-owned radio stations in the Philippines
by Isabel L. Templo Radio Veritas and Edsa “This is Cardinal Sin speaking to the people of Metro Manila…. I am calling our people to support our two good... Read more
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Building up People Power: the role of the alternative press
Coverage of the 25th anniversary of the Philippine People Power events focus on the chain of events from February 21 and the takeover of government by Corazon Aquino. But... Read more
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Tarlac-based journalists received death threats over corruption stories
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Three journalists said they received death threats after reporting alleged corruption in the construction of an expressway in Tarlac. Tarlac is a province approximately 107 kilometers from... Read more
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Justice delayed
Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) on the 15th month since the Ampatuan Massacre of November 23, 2009 THE TRIAL of those formally accused in... Read more
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Neither closure nor justice
Statement of the FFFJ on the murder complaint against the alleged masterminds in the killing of Gerry Ortega The Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists Inc. (FFFJ) calls for the... Read more
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Covering climate change: Missing the forest for the trees
by John Reiner M. Antiquerra Published in the January – February 2011 issue of PJR Reports The Philippine media reported on the possible effects of the unusually cold weather last... Read more
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Widow of slain journalist files charges against former governors, mayor
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – THE WIDOW of a Palawan radio broadcaster named two former provincial governors and a town mayor suspects in the 24 January 2011 killing of her husband. (Palawan... Read more
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Attacks on journalists continue in the wake of second work-related killing
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Just days after the killing of Palawan-based radio broadcaster Gerardo Ortega, several attacks against journalists occurred in different parts of the Philippines. In Iloilo, a publisher-editor of... Read more