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Radio commentator slain in Davao del Sur

A hard-hitting broadcaster was gunned down by unidentified men past 1:30 p.m. Tuesday (18 July, Manila time) in Digos City, Davao del Sur, around 680 kilometers south of Manila.... Read more

Radio station burned down

CMFR/Philippines – A community radio station was burned down by unidentified men before dawn Sunday (02 July) in Baggao town of Cagayan province, more than 320 kilometers north of... Read more

Police nabs three suspects in Pace slay

In just two days after the incident, police apprehended three suspects in the 18 July killing of broadcaster Armando Pace in Digos, Davao del Sur, around 680 kilometers south... Read more

Radio commentator slain in Davao del Sur

A hard-hitting broadcaster was gunned down by unidentified men past 1:30 p.m. Tuesday (18 July, Manila time) in Digos City, Davao del Sur, around 680 kilometers south of Manila.... Read more

Showdown in Singapore

Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) writes a follow-up report on the recent suspension of Singaporean blogger Lee Kin Mun, popularly known as “Mr. Brown.”“A showdown may be looming in... Read more

How do media portray children?

Either as “victims of abuse” or “in conflict with the law.” That is according to a recent study made by the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR). The... Read more

Regional free expression group launches blog

Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA), a regional free press and expression alliance in the region, launches its own blog today. “We’ve been wanting to do this ever since we... Read more

State-owned newspaper in Singapore suspends blogger’s column

Alert from the Southeast Asian Press Alliance: State-owned newspaper suspends blogger’s column A state-owned newspaper has suspended the column of blogger Lee Kin Mun, following an information ministry official’s... Read more

2006 Freda Utley Prize now open

The Atlas Economic Research Foundation has established the Freda Utley Prize for Advancing Liberty to reward the efforts of think tanks in difficult parts of the world that are... Read more

Radio station burned down

A community radio station was burned down by unidentified men before dawn Sunday (02 July) in Baggao town of Cagayan province, more than 320 kilometers north of Manila. Radyo... Read more