Feb. 2, 2019 The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines protests House Resolution 2467, which will require majority consent before lawmakers’ statements of assets, liabilities and net worth can be accessed. We find it ironic that a document meant to help...
NUJP beefs up alert system for media attacks ahead of mid-term polls
In a bid to be more efficient and effective in responding to continued attacks on media practitioners, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines has strengthened and expanded its regional safety offices throughout the country. As the country heads...
Eight years after, justice remains elusive for Doc Gerry Ortega
Jan. 24, 2019 On this day eight years ago, environmentalist, good governance advocate and broadcaster Gerardo "Doc Gerry" Ortega was shot dead in an ukay-ukay shop in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.Eight years after, justice remains elusive for Doc Gerry and his...
ALERT: Sorsogon broadcaster found dead
Jan. 10, 2019A broadcaster was found dead in a massage parlor in Sorsogon City with initial reports indicating he may have been the victim of foul play.Community news outfit BicolToday.com said John Michael "Jelai" Decano, the Sorsogon City reporter of Casiguran-based...
NUJP: PNA fake news proves gov’t hand in red-tagging
Jan. 9, 2019 When a number of tabloids came out on January 7 with totally false banner stories on the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines’ supposed links to the Communist Party of the Philippines, we held back from voicing our suspicions of who was behind...
[Statement] NUJP denounces ‘CPP-NPA-NDF’ tag
January 7, 2019 The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines denounces continued efforts to link us to the communist revolutionary movement, which we see as part of an orchestrated effort to intimidate us into silence.On Monday, January 7, NUJP officers found...
MANIFESTO: Sign against the Sign!
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines launches its “Sign against the Sign” campaign, which aims to put an end to the practice requiring journalists and media workers to sign as witnesses in drug operations.