![[Statement] The loss of one media worker is a loss for the media community](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/wp-cover-1-400x250.png)
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines calls for a quick resolution into the shooting of Rizalino ‘Inday Rufing’ Torralba, a popular disc jockey for Kiss FM who was killed in Tagbilaran City on Saturday night. According to initial reports, Andrew...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines welcomes the proposal by Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon to define and penalize red-tagging by state actors. Although the 1987 Constitution guarantees freedom of expression, this does not give state...
![[STATEMENT] Emerging stronger: New NUJP leaders call on fellow journalists to unite, resist attacks](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/160999334_208009931115267_331195317826492867_o-400x250.jpg)
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has weathered a storm alongside colleagues in the profession but we still face rough seas ahead, if not rougher. The systematic red-tagging of the NUJP, media outlets, and journalists has intensified...
![[Statement] Badoy’s words make her culpable for government’s crimes](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/wp-cover4-1-400x250.png)
We are sorely tempted to dismiss Lorraine Badoy's hysteric attacks on Rappler for calling out her lies as signs of a mind coming unhinged from having to conjure up fiction after fiction almost daily. To do so, however, would be to give her a way out from her...
![[Statement] HAPPY BIRTHDAY ICY: No democracy keeps the innocent in jail](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Copy-of-A-day-a-month-or-a-year-of-delay-in-the-resolution-of-the-MAGUINDANAO-MASSACRE-CASE-will-not-only-deny-us-JUSTICE-but-will-deprive-every-victim-and-their-family-of-a-chance-at-REDEMPTION.-400x250.png)
Today, journalist Lady Ann Salem turns 36, still behind bars despite the dismissal of what were clearly false charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives. What democracy keeps the innocent behind bars while their persecutors are given free rein to...
![[Statement] Those who threaten violence have already lost the argument](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/wp-cover4-400x250.png)
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines stands with our colleagues from the campus publications of the University of the Philippines and denounces the cowards who have threatened them with violence. On Monday, March 1, the Tinig ng Plaridel,...
![[Statement] Cordillera ‘tokhang’ is an abomination](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/153386666_10164825592550374_7229050370965496371_o-400x250.jpg)
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines urges the Regional Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee in the Cordillera to drop its ill-conceived plan to subject leftists, including our colleagues in media, to the controversial "tokhang" tactic of the...
![[Statement] Bukidnon execs urged to go after red-tagging page](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/153248177_10164813592000374_8267131356984212827_o-400x250.jpg)
The National Union ofJournalists of the Philippines denounces the people behind the Facebook page "Kamatooran" for red-tagging us and our former director Cong Corrales, associate editor of Cagayan de Oro's Gold Star Daily. This page, which names itself "truth"...
![[Statement] FREE ICY SALEM: The law is meant to protect, not persecute](https://nujp.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/130131259_1857949497687836_5779826018483233257_o-400x250.jpg)
(Photo: Altermidya People's Network) The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemns the police and Mandaluyong City prosecutor's office for cruelly continuing to block freedom for Manila Today editor Lady Ann Salem and trade unionist Rodrigo Esparago...