February 2013 alerts Archives | CMFR

• Malaysian police detain Filipino journalist, news crew in Sabah

  CMFR/Philippines – The Manila-based Al-Jazeera news team covering an armed standoff in Sabah was detained for six hours in the town of Lahad Datu by the Malaysian police last... Read more

• Court orders arrest of reporter, editors over libel case

  A provincial correspondent and her editors were served last 20 February 2013 a warrant of arrest for a criminal libel case filed by a gold trader in Camarines Norte.... Read more

• News correspondent forced out of board meeting

  THE VICE mayor of a Misamis Oriental town barred a reporter from taking footage of a public meeting last 28 January 2013. Misamis Oriental is a province approximately 800... Read more