Timeline: Finding justice for Gerry Ortega

Eleven years since the murder of environmentalist and broadcaster Gerry Ortega, the alleged mastermind behind his killing is running again for governor of Palawan.

Despite a standing warrant of arrest, Former Palawan Gov. Joel T. Reyes roams freely. NUJP is publishing this timeline on the continuing search for justice for Gerry Ortega.

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Statement: Stop Abusing the Law!

Statement: Stop Abusing the Law!

The filing of charges and arrest of DZRH reporter Misael Boy Gonzales Jr. after reporting on a criminal case that Manila Councilor Rosalino Ibay Jr. is facing is clearly retaliatory and an abuse of the law. According to DZRH, police arrested Gonzales on Wednesday for...

STATEMENT: A throwback nobody is nostalgic for

STATEMENT: A throwback nobody is nostalgic for

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines takes exception to lawyer Nicholas Kaufman's characterization of coverage of Duterte's 'war on drugs' as twisted, sensational and "controlled by the powerful and the politically-influential." Media workers active...

STATEMENT: On the Denial of Frenchie Mae’s Bail Plea

STATEMENT: On the Denial of Frenchie Mae’s Bail Plea

It is unfortunate and unfair that community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio will stay in detention with the court's denial of bail. Each day that Frenchie is in jail is another day that she is kept from her family and from the community whose issues and problems she...