Tag: Press Freedom
Inclusion of articles curtailing freedoms in Indonesia’s new Criminal Code hit
APHR said the new Code includes “problematic articles that could unduly restrict the right to freedom of religion or belief"
Rights group decries threats against right to privacy of journalists, public
Karapatan slammed the “unsolicited visits” as “blatant invasion of privacy” and “ill-disguised threat and harassment”
Speaking truth to power is a moral obligation
Father Shay Cullen challenged Church leaders to take a stand and speak out to challenge injustice and abuse
Maria Ressa to appeal cyber libel conviction in Supreme Court
The Court of Appeals had rejected a motion to reconsider its upholding of her 2020 conviction
Activists, faith-based group say killing of radio broadcaster proves ‘culture of...
The killing “shows that the culture of impunity in the country is far from over”
Philippine media groups condemn killing of radio commentator
In a statement, the Presidential Task Force on Media Security strongly condemned the “senseless killing”
Alternative media group fights disinformation by bringing movies to grassroots
It is the duty of truth-tellers to fight all forms of lies and protect the public from misinformation and disinformation
Melo’s minute particulars
As he grew in his profession, he never lost sight of the most important priority in his life
‘To seek and live the truth and share a vision’
It is worth the excruciating pain if the youth of today would only realize that they will be the victims if they allow historical revisionism
Rights groups, members of academe decry move to ban books tagged...
“The red-tagging and halting of the distribution of [books] … are shameless and idiotic acts”
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