Roundtable discussion on press freedom and law

Does the Philippines have a strong legal framework to defend the press and its autonomy? Can the law provide adequate protection for the press against journalist killings, political harassment, and other threats and attacks?

The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility

invites you to a roundtable discussion on

Limited Protection:
Press Freedom and Philippine Law

Panelists:

Atty. Ismael G. Khan Jr.
Public Information Office
Supreme Court

Atty. Raul C. Pangalangan
University of the Philippines

Prof. Luis V. Teodoro
Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility
and the University of the Philippines

Organized with a grant from the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the government of Norway

December 5, 2006
5:00 pm
Filipinas Heritage Library
Ayala Triangle, Makati Ave.,
Makati City

A cocktail reception will follow.
RSVP Carol or Don
894-1314/894-1326/840-0889
staff@cmfr-phil.org

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