Topic: Free Press
Human Rights Watch urges Aquino to take action on journalist killings
August 14, 2013 ·
August 13, 2013 Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged President Benigno Aquino to speak out against the recent killings of three journalists and ensure authorities expedite investigations into their murders. “While the killers and motives [of the killings] are unknown, these and past unresolved attacks on journalists have a chilling effect on media freedom in […]
Read More...PH 7th Most Dangerous for Reporters
January 10, 2013 ·
January 4, 2013 Last year was one of the deadliest on record for journalists, with 141 killed in 29 different countries. Six were members of the Philippine media, making the country the 7th most dangerous place on earth for reporters. The Swiss-based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), which fights for the protection of journalists, said the […]
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