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Davao Media, Others Violate Guidelines on Reporting on Children: Unicef

Published on April 29, 2006 | one comment

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MANILA In a bid to create a more child-sensitive media environment, the United Nations Childrens Fund (Unicef) commissioned research studies that verified Philippine medias adherence to the guidelines promulgated by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in 1999.

The studies, which covered print and television in Metro Manila, Cebu City and Davao City, uncovered that the media guidelines are being violated. The Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) and the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) conducted the research.

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