Press freedom advocates buck Bongbong’s VP bid
Media censorship, media repression existed during martial law, and in 2012, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. authored the Cybercrime Law.
Press freedom advocates buck Bongbong’s VP bid
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TV5 union, management in deadlock over wage, labor rights
TV5 union, management in deadlock over wage, labor rights
The management wants to implement a two-tier wage increase, with only 50 percent being guaranteed and the other half dependent on the company’s and employee’s performance.
Campus journalist harassed by police, Liberal Party supporters
Campus journalist harassed by police, Liberal Party supporters
The NUJP pointed out that campus journalists are no less legitimate than those who work for the mainstream media and therefore have all the right to cover events of public interest such as an NAPC forum.
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Media urged to do better election coverage
Media urged to do better election coverage
“There is very limited time for substantive discussions.”
Journalists decry slow police action on attackers of Iloilo radio station
Journalists decry slow police action on attackers of Iloilo radio station
“This case once again proves that the culture of impunity persists.”
Labor relations body junks GMA 7 appeal
Labor relations body junks GMA 7 appeal
“We welcome a brand new year with another victory, proving that good things come to those who fight for justice and their rights.”
Alternative journo recognized for writing for the poor
Alternative journo recognized for writing for the poor
“Who should tell the stories of the poor and the downtrodden?’ They should. The poor and the marginalized must be their own voices.”
Kin of Ampatuan Massacre victims to Aquino: Where is your promise?
Kin of Ampatuan Massacre victims to Aquino: Where is your promise?
“Aquino told us during his campaign for presidency that he would resolve the case before he gets down. Now, he is ignoring us.”
Under Aquino, media killings, other attacks unabated
Under Aquino, media killings, other attacks unabated
In the 2014 Impunity Index of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the Philippines was ranked third next to Iraq and Somalia.
Pooled Editorial | Ampatuan Massacre, a grim symbol of reigning impunity under Aquino
Pooled Editorial | Ampatuan Massacre, a grim symbol of reigning impunity under Aquino
Another day of delay in bringing justice to the 58 victims is another license for greater human rights violations and unaccountability in the country. We could no longer allow this government, or the next, to continue this injustice.
Labor relations body junks GMA 7’s appeal, declares talents regular employees
Labor relations body junks GMA 7’s appeal, declares talents regular employees
“TAG is confident that the decisions of the arbiter and commissioner of the NLRC are affirmations that we have a solid case for regularization.”
Bulatlat.com reporter harassed by Army lawyer
Bulatlat.com reporter harassed by Army lawyer
“We condemn both the red-tagging and sexual harassment on Bulatlat.com’s reporter Janess Ann Ellao.”
Access to information and free expression: Aquino’s damaged and damaging legacy
Access to information and free expression: Aquino’s damaged and damaging legacy
Has the Aquino administration fulfilled its promise to make the government transparent?
GMA 7 fires 11 talents despite regularization orders
GMA 7 fires 11 talents despite regularization orders
“The arrogance of the network and blatant disrespect of the arbiter’s decision shows what kind of employer they are.”
CNN Philippines, solon condemn killing of cameraman
CNN Philippines, solon condemn killing of cameraman
“The continued failure of the government to arrest, prosecute and convict the perpetrators is indicative of how little, if any at all, importance that the Aquino administration is making to stop this murderous rampage and end the state of impunity in our country.”
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
"The employment status of a person is defined and prescribed by law and not by what the parties say it should be."
Radio workers union in RMN Davao wins case for latest strike
Radio workers union in RMN Davao wins case for latest strike
The decision of the National Labor Relations Commission is a vindication of the workers’ right to strike and an initial step at undermining the talent system being implemented by RMN management.
Groups slam solon’s threats vs. journalist
Groups slam solon’s threats vs. journalist
Journalists and press freedom advocates condemned what they call as “bullying” of a journalist.
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