Tag: Media

Civil libertarians may cry for suppression of press freedom. However, analysts of Philippine journalism have a counterargument.

For the Maranao folk, nothing happens if the achievements of their kin and comrades are not made known in public through streamers or tarpaulins

The protesters want the media to apologize for defaming the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader

Maria Ressa will be traveling to Canada, France, South Korea, and the United States of America

“Shutting down an independent media outlet due to a single perceived ‘mistake’ is a blatant violation of freedom of the press”

Prime Minister Hun Sen has increasingly cracked down on any opposition as he prepares for elections later this year

Ressa has been battling a series of cases that media advocates said were filed due to her criticism of former president Rodrigo Duterte

Globally, 363 journalists were imprisoned, an increase of 20 percent over the previous year

“We cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the unsavory developments in the social, economic, political, technological and religious spheres"

Human Rights Watch said it finds the verdict convicting Filipino journalist Frank Cimatu of cyber-libel "very concerning”