The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) commends Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Opinion Irene Khan for her comprehensive final report on the Philippines delivered before the UN Human Rights Council on June 18. The NUJP is glad that...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is alarmed by proposals by the Presidential Communications Office and the Department of Information and Communications Technology for government to declare certain content “fake news”. Officials made these...
We mark two letter days this week — Labor Day and World Press Freedom Day — with incidents that underscore the security and economic realities that media workers face. While the Philippines has climbed to 116th on the 2025 World Press Index compiled by Reporters...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines joins the media community in condemning the killing of veteran journalist Juan "Johnny" Dayang at his home in Kalibo, Aklan on Tuesday night. This attack is especially contemptible as Dayang, who was 89 years old,...
NUJP joins the Filipino Freelance Journalists' Guild, the Photojournalists' Center of the Philippines and the media community in standing with Ezra Acayan against the misappropriation and misuse of his photo. The photo of relatives and friends grieving the death of a...
The Committee to Protect Journalists’ finding that no journalist in the Philippines was killed in 2024 in relation to their work is, of course, welcome. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines issued an alert in October 2024 on the killing of Ma. Vilma...
Camarines Sur Rep. L-Ray Villafuerte's online and official tantrum over a student publication's mock election results is a preview and a reminder of what journalists face during elections and a disgusting illustration of how comfortable entrenched power is with...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines stands in solidarity with freelance journalist Deo Montesclaros, whom the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group has accused before the Cagayan Provincial Prosecutor's Office of terrorist financing. Deo is a...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) welcomes the Quezon City Regional Trial Court's decision in favor of journalist Atom Araullo in his P2-million civil case against red-taggers Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz. Apart from the moral...