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[Statement] A disgrace to journalism

[Statement] A disgrace to journalism

Shame on the Manila Times for running an editorial cartoon that parrots the mindless red tagging by government of critics and dissenters. The cartoon, titled "The many faces of local communists," shows a communist rebel apparently painting masks to be worn by figures...

[STATEMENT] Philstar.com reporter targeted on YouTube

[STATEMENT] Philstar.com reporter targeted on YouTube

A YouTube channel supportive of President Rodrigo Duterte has targeted a Philstar.com reporter over media coverage of the president's comment that there are 167 million drug users in the Philippines. "Pinoy Streamline" took exception to media coverage of Duterte's...

[Statement] BJMP has no business preventing media from work

[Statement] BJMP has no business preventing media from work

As Nasino gives her statement to the media, jail guards attempt to whisk her away pic.twitter.com/nHuaqDbsrw — Bulatlat (@bulatlat) October 14, 2020     The National Union of Journalists condemns personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology who attempted to...

[Alert] Zambales journo posts bail for unjust vexation

[Alert] Zambales journo posts bail for unjust vexation

A reporter for the Zambales Herald, Adrian Montallana, posted bail after a warrant for his arrest was issued by Regional Trial Court 72 Judge Richard A. Paradeza for a charge of unjust vexation. Montallana, along with Philippine Inquirer correspondent Joanna Aglibot...

[Statement] A free press for a free people

[Statement] A free press for a free people

On this day 48 years ago, Ferdinand Marcos, then president of the Republic, subverted the democracy he was sworn to defend and declared martial law on false pretenses, letting loose a 14-year reign of terror that saw thousands killed, disappeared, tortured or jailed...

[Statement] Sunstar CDO, fulfill your obligations

[Statement] Sunstar CDO, fulfill your obligations

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines-Cagayan de Oro City Chapter is standing with our colleagues in the media industry who are in the process of lodging a complaint with the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) against their former employer....

[Statement] NUJP stands with GMA docu’s Lumad story

[Statement] NUJP stands with GMA docu’s Lumad story

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines calls out the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict for its lame attempt to smear GMA's I-Witness and reporter Atom Araullo for an episode that it did not agree with. The NTF-ELCAC should stop...