Statement | Important steps in fighting ‘fake news’

Statement | Important steps in fighting ‘fake news’

Jun 19, 2023 | Statement

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is correct in that “fake news” — more accurately called disinformation and misinformation — should “have no place in modern society.” It has led to confusion and polarization and, in the context of media, has been...
[Statement] Myanmar: SEAJU condemns activist executions

[Statement] Myanmar: SEAJU condemns activist executions

Jul 28, 2022 | Statement

The South East Asia Journalists Unions (SEAJU) has strongly condemned the Myanmar military junta’s execution of four pro-democracy activists and the continued assault on human rights and press freedom under the regime. The region’s media unions said the military must...
Journalism is not terrorism!

Journalism is not terrorism!

Jul 8, 2022 | Statement

JOURNALISM IS NOT TERRORISM. We have witnessed in recent weeks new cases of press freedom violations, and we are grateful for the solidarity shown by colleagues for Bulatlat, Pinoy Weekly and Rappler. The National Telecommunications Commission memorandum ordering the...