The Altermidya Network condemns the attacks on community journalists covering the farmers’ protest at the Department of Agrarian Reform earlier today, October 19. Quezon City police attempted to nab Bulatlat reporter Aaron Ernest Cruz while the protest was ongoing, even as Cruz identified...
Para kina Prof. Jose Ma. Sison at Rafael Baylosis, na dekada nang nagsisilbing peace consultants, ano nga ba ang panganib na dala na mabansagang “terorista” sa ilalim ng Anti-Terrorism Act?
Longtime peasant leader Joseph Canlas, who had been detained over trumped-up charges, has passed away today, May 11, after he was rushed to a hospital three days ago, according to peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas. "We condemn in strongest terms the jail...
by Kristel Ogsimer PUBLIC PRESSURE is mounting on the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) to fully disclose to the public how it is using its multi-billion budget, following reports of the agency’s “questionable” fund releases and...
It is exactly a year after a cease-and-desist order, and later the vote of 70 legislators, forced the largest, most watched and heard broadcast network off the air. The shutdown of ABS-CBN is the most highlighted attack on press freedom under Pres. Duterte — a...
Live performances at mga mensahe ng pakikiisa ang handog ng Altermidya at Concerned Artists of the Philippines ngayong #WorldPressFreedomDay!
As the world commemorates World Press Freedom Day, the media community and freedom-loving Filipinos grieve the rapidly shrinking space for free expression and press freedom.
Protesta ng mga manggagawa at mamamayan para sa mas maayos na tugon sa pandemya kabilang ang sapat na ayuda, kabuhayan, at kalusugan sa Pandaigdigang Araw ng Paggawa.
Ayuda. Kabuhayan. Kalusugan. Ito ang giit ng mga manggagawa sa gitna ng lumalalang krisis at pandemya.
A memorandum and attached project brief from Philippine National Police (PNP) Cagayan de Oro are instructing cops to employ pre-designated beneficiaries in the rollout of their Barangayanihan initiative, which is inspired by the Maginhawa Community Pantry. Under the...
By Mark Z. Saludes / Contributor Many governments in Asia have used the COVID-19 pandemic to control the flow of information and suppress press freedom, according to a report released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The 2021 World Press Freedom Index revealed that...
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Court hearings for the case of Tacloban-based journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio resumed this week with the prosecution presenting more witnesses against our colleague. Many of these witnesses are reportedly the same police officers involved in Frenchie Mae's arrest. They...