Philippines

March 19, 2025

First Manipur Naga Journalists’ Conclave Revives Union to Strengthen Regional Press

March 19, 2025 – Philippines –  In a landmark event for media representation in Northeast India, the first Manipur Naga Journalists’ Conclave was held from March […]
March 14, 2025

Rodrigo Duterte Faces ICC Charges as Maria Ressa Warns of Global Disinformation Threat

March 14, 2025 – Philippines –  In March 2025, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested in Manila and transferred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) […]
March 12, 2025

Duterte’s Arrest Reignites Debate Over Press Killings in the Philippines

March 12, 2025 – Philippines –  The recent arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, following an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant, has rekindled urgent calls […]
March 7, 2025

Global Outcry Grows Over Detention of Filipino Journalist Frenchiemae Cumpio

March 07, 2025 – Philippines –  Calls are intensifying for the immediate and unconditional release of Filipino journalist Frenchiemae Cumpio, who has been detained since February […]
February 18, 2025

Philippine Coast Guard Condemns China’s ‘Dangerous’ Helicopter Maneuvers Over Scarborough Shoal

February 18, 2025 – Philippines –  In a significant escalation of tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has condemned what it […]
February 17, 2025

Philippines Achieves Milestone with Zero Journalist Killings in 2024 Amid Ongoing Press Freedom Challenges

February 17, 2025 – Philippines – For the first time in two decades, the Philippines reported no journalist killings in 2024, according to the Committee to […]