Statement on the ABS-CBN shutdown
Every time the press is attacked, the whole nation is put at stake. Last night, at 7:52 pm,…
World Press Freedom Day 2020 Statement
Despite the risks of covering an unprecedented health crisis, journalists continue to perform their duty of reporting the…
Statement on President Duterte’s address to the nation last April 1
In the midst of a national health crisis, the Filipino people deserve assurance and transparency from their government.…
Statement on Duterte’s warning to ABS-CBN
The state is continuously finding ways to weaken the journalists’ role as watchdogs. Three years ago, President Rodrigo…
Maguindanao Massacre Statement
The political and media landscape in the Philippines has been one that is hostile to journalists and even…
Statement on the recent harassment of Filipino reporters
Reportage on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit resulted in Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. sending…
Martial Law Statement
The battle for press freedom has been a continuous one for journalists in the Philippines. Throughout history, the…
[EDITORIAL] On the state of education under the Duterte administration
The perceived growing access to basic education among Filipinos is partly celebratory, as the same growth is not…
[EDITORIAL] On Rappler CEO Maria Ressa’s arrest
When the purveyors of truth are attacked, it is democracy that suffers the most. Rappler CEO Maria Ressa…
[EDITORIAL] On the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility
By the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility, the government is bound not only to fail…