Tag: Press Freedom
More than 130 journalists arrested in Myanmar, media group says
Among those arrested, 109 were men and 26 were women, while three other journalists were killed in the course of their work
Gov’t sees UNESCO press freedom report as validation of efforts in...
The Philippines has been cited as among countries that have undertaken “good practices and positive measures” in the safety of journalists
Media group calls for release of detained community journalist 2 years...
AlterMidya called for the release of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio two years after she was arrested on February 7, 2020
Outspoken news anchor reports from Myanmar’s jungles amid media crackdown
Each day, Htet Htet Eaindra Aung records a news segment in front of a greenscreen for online-only news outlets
Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow
CitizenNews is the third media outlet to shutter as Beijing oversees a sweeping crackdown on dissent
Radio journalist in Cebu shot, condition still unknown
Radio journalist Rico Osmeña was on board a public utility jeep when he was shot by a lone gunman
Record 488 journalists imprisoned, 46 killed around the world in 2021
The number of journalists detained in connection with their work has never been this high since 1995
Photographer dies in custody in first journalist death since Myanmar coup
News of Soe Naing’s death surfaced on social media Tuesday and was confirmed by family members
‘Hold the line’: Philippines’ Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa
Ressa is on bail pending an appeal against a conviction last year in a cyber libel case, for which she faces up to six years in prison
Journalist killed in central Philippines
Jesus "Jess" Malabanan, 58, was watching television inside his house in Calbayog City when he was shot by still unidentified gunmen