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Mistaken identity? Arrested journo writes to advocate for human rights
Margarita Valle in the custody of the police in Region 10. (Photo courtesy of CNN) “All these are patent acts of tyranny, and we urge our fellow journalists, human rights advocates, and the public to continue resisting these abuses.” By ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA — The Philippine police claimed that the arrest of Davao…
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128 cases of press freedom violations recorded by media groups
L-R Malou Mangahas of PCIJ, Ellen Tordesillas of Vera Files, Luis Teodoro of CMFR, Nonoy Espina of NUJP, Maria Ressa of Rappler, Inday Espina-Varona of ABS-CBN an Raymund Villanueva of Kodao and Altermidya, present the situtation of press freedom in the Philippines, May 3. (Photo by Alyssa Mae Clarin / Bulatlat) “The reason why government…
In photos: Independence Day Protest
Despite heavy rain, activists trooped to the Chinese embassy to protest China’s encroachment in Philippine territory. A cardboard mask is worn by an activist depicting President Rodrigo Duterte as a subservient lapdog. After the protest at the Chinese embassy in Makati, patriotic groups went to the American Embassy. Youth leaders carry a banner with the…
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#WorldPressFreedomDay | Journalists, rights defenders slam Duterte, military for attacks
MANILA — On World Press Freedom Day, journalists and human rights defenders staged a protest in front of Camp Aquinaldo, headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), denouncing the state-perpetrated attacks against the Philippine press. Protesters show their version of matrix, with President Duterte as the nexus of all plots. (Photo by Ronalyn…
