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Free Frenchie Mae Cumpio: Three years of unjust detention is enough

Joint Statement For the past three years, community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio has been detained over trumped-up charges of illegal possession of firearms and explosives and terrorist financing. Frenchie Mae is part of the ‘Tacloban 5’ human rights defenders who were arrested during...

Don’t forget, remember (A poem by Frenchie Mae Cumpio*)

Don’t forget, remember (A poem by Frenchie Mae Cumpio*)

Don't forget, remember I don't remember, Your Honor That's what they said I don't remember, ma'am How can you not? It's not easy to forget And never hard to remember February 7, two years have passed You barged into our room, the memory still fresh "What is that?" the...

LADY ANN SALEM IS FREE!

LADY ANN SALEM IS FREE!

We in the Altermidya Network welcome the decision of Judge Monique Quisumbing-Ignacio of the Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court to grant the motion to release Manila Today editor Lady Ann Salem and trade unionist Rodrigo Esparago. Judge Ignacio dismissed the charges of...

RELEASE LADY ANN SALEM NOW!

RELEASE LADY ANN SALEM NOW!

While we in the Altermidya Network hail the order of Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 209 Judge Monique Quisumbing-Ignacio dismissing the charges of illegal possession of firearms & explosives against our colleague Lady Ann Salem and labor union...

Pagdakip sa Human Rights Day 7

Pagdakip sa Human Rights Day 7

Human Rights Day pero sa araw na ito nireyd ang mga bahay at dinakip ang 7 human rights defenders. Kabilang dito si Lady Ann Salem, editor ng alternative media outfit na Manila Today.

FREE Manila Today editor Lady Ann Salem!

FREE Manila Today editor Lady Ann Salem!

We demand the PNP to release Lady Ann! The alternative media has faced continuous repression under this administration, and we will not allow another journalist to be attacked. We urge our fellow journalists and human rights defenders to join in our call to free Lady Ann.

Press freedom under systematic attack

Press freedom under systematic attack

By DANILO ARAÑA ARAO Remember May 5, 2020. On that day, ABS-CBN was forced to cease its operations in what media organizations label as the biggest attack on press freedom under the Duterte administration. As if this was not enough, it was also on this day Cornelio...

Sino si Frenchie Mae Cumpio?

Sino si Frenchie Mae Cumpio?

Isa si Frenchie Mae Cumpio sa tinaguriang #Tacloban5 na hinuli at kinulong dahil daw high-ranking officer siya ng CPP-NPA. Pero sino nga ba si Frenchie Mae? Kilalanin siya sa video na ito.

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