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Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion charges

Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion charges

23. January 2023 | Disinformation, Freedom of Press, Human Rights News, News

“Today, facts win. Truth wins. Justice wins,” said Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Rappler-CEO, Maria Ressa, after a court acquitted her and her online news portal of four tax evasion charges on January 18, 2023. The acquittal reduces the open court cases...
Maguindanao massacre anniversary reminds about the risks impunity entails

Maguindanao massacre anniversary reminds about the risks impunity entails

15. December 2022 | Freedom of Press, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla denied during this year’s UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Philippines on November 14, 2022, that civic and media spaces in the Philippines are shrinking and described the Philippines...
Philippine government invites UN Special Rapporteurs once again

Philippine government invites UN Special Rapporteurs once again

15. December 2022 | Freedom of Press, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, International Institutions

The Philippine government has invited the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, and arbitrary executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, to the Philippines for 2023 as part of the United Nations Joint Programme (UNJP). The UNJP is a technical cooperation between the...
Murder of journalist Percy Lapid exposes government involvement

Murder of journalist Percy Lapid exposes government involvement

20. November 2022 | Freedom of Press, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

The recent murders of journalists Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa in October and Reynaldo Blanco in September 2022 emphasized the ongoing climate of violence and impunity in the Philippines. Both journalists were vocal critics of the current as well as the...
Maguindanao massacre anniversary reminds about the risks impunity entails

Second journalist murdered since Marcos took office

24. October 2022 | Freedom of Press, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights News, Internal Affairs

Unknown persons shot dead radio commentator Percival Mabasa – or also called Percy Lapid – while riding a motorbike on Monday October 3, 2022, in Las Piñas City in Metro-Manila. Lapid was known as “a fearless broadcaster” who criticised Duterte’s...
Controversial SIM card registration law passed

Controversial SIM card registration law passed

24. October 2022 | Disinformation, Freedom of Press, Human Rights News

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the long-controversial SIM card registration law (Republic Act 11934) on October 10, 2022. This is the first legislative measure enacted during his term in office. It requires all SIM card users to register with their mobile...
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