This week, media took a huge, self-inflicted hit at a time when the industry and individual journalists continue to be vilified and threatened by those who would seek to undermine the profession of truth to advance their nefarious agenda. Recently, some radio stations...
ALERT: Home of Negros Occidental broadcaster shot at
Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot at the house of a broadcaster in Talilsay City, Negros Occidental Wednesday night, September 19, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines chapter in Bacolod City reported. No one was hurt but four .45 caliber slugs were...
Hands off Julie Alipala
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines vehemently condemns the dubious Facebook group Phil Leaks that tagged our former director and veteran journalist Julie Alipala of the Philippine Daily Inquirer as a terrorist supporter and accusing her of being a...
On Zaldy Ampatuan’s furlough, NUJP asks: Where are state prosecutors in this?
On Zaldy Ampatuan's furlough, NUJP asks: Where are state prosecutors in this? August 21, 2018 The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is concerned to learn that one of the principal accused in the multiple murder case filed over the November 23, 2009...
NUJP condemns AFP unit’s red-tagging of director, reporter
NUJP condemns AFP unit's red-tagging of director, reporter August 2, 2018 The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines demands that the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the AFP Reserve Command immediately investigate and sanction the officers and personnel...
Journalism is NOT a crime
[Statement] Journalism is NOT a crime July 31, 2018 It is a dark time for democracy and freedom when journalists are treated as criminals – arrested, beaten up, threatened, charged and prevented from doing their work – as happened to our colleagues who covered the...
On its 32nd anniversary: NUJP members attacked by Nutriasia guards, arrested
(UPDATED) On its 32nd anniversary: NUJP members attacked by Nutriasia guards, arrested July 30, 2018 As the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines marked the 32nd anniversary of our founding, a number of our members, including the deputy secretary general of...