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Families of the victims of Maguindanao massacre, along with the members of Mindanao-based media light candles in General Santos City on Tuesday, April 23, to commemorate the killing of the 32 journalists in Ampatuan, Maguindanao almost nine years ago, known as the infamous Ampatuan Massacre. Every 23rd of the month, journalists and families hold an activity as the massacre marks its 10th year anniversary this November. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

PH, still among ‘worst countries in resolving journalist murders’

The Philippines continues to be one of the countries with most number of unresolved cases of journalist's murders in the last 10 years, according to the 2019 Global Impunity Index by international media watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

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Solidarity group visiting teachers who survived slay try blocked by Bukidnon police

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Party-list representative assailed the police in Bukidnon who she said “harassed and violated” her and her group’s rights, including the “victims of the frustrated extrajudicial killing” they intended to visit.

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Photo of Zhydee Cabañelez inside the hospital. (Photo courtesy of Alliance of Concerned Teachers X)

ACT, PNP trade barbs on shooting of Bukidnon teacher

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Thursday have accused each other of making false statements in connection with the shooting of Zhydee Cabañelez in Valencia City.

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