Read more about the article Exclusive RSF investigation: Filipino Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio now accused of double murder
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Exclusive RSF investigation: Filipino Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio now accused of double murder

Filipino journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio has been held in pre-trial detention since February 2020 for "illegal possession of firearms" and "financing terrorism" — charges based on fabricated evidence, as revealed…

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Read more about the article Gov’t action urged on media safety following broadcaster’s murder
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Gov’t action urged on media safety following broadcaster’s murder

DAVAO CITY. Philippines - A week before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), radio broadcaster and station manager Erwin 'Boy Pana' Segovia of Radyo Gugma…

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Read more about the article Journalists mourn Julie Alipala, Mindanao conflict and peace reporter
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Journalists mourn Julie Alipala, Mindanao conflict and peace reporter

The news community mourns the death of Julie Alipala, journalist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer known for her conflict reporting and press freedom advocacy, who died of complications from endometrial cancer on Thursday April 3 in Zamboanga City.

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Read more about the article Paano kami ngayon? Children of journalists slain in Ampatuan Massacre still need support
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Paano kami ngayon? Children of journalists slain in Ampatuan Massacre still need support

The children of the journalists slain in the Ampatuan massacre in 2009 grew up without knowing their parents who perished in the most journalist murder 15 years ago, as they battled their own struggles being raised by a single parent.

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Read more about the article Families saddened that Ampatuan massacre shrine is now a dumpsite
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Families saddened that Ampatuan massacre shrine is now a dumpsite

Families of the Ampatuan Massacre victims joined by journalists went on their annual visit to the shrine in Barangay Salman, Ampatuan in Maguindanao ahead of the 15th anniversary, but were taken aback at how the site was left neglected.

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