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Commemorating National Press Freedom Day this August 30 reminds us of how the press has helped mold public consciousness. The independent and fearless press is always hand-in-hand with the Philippines’ long history of revolution and activism. Along this courageous line of journalism are campus and student-led publications, widely considered the freest form of journalism with […]
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On this day, two years ago, the Zionist State of Israel escalated its seven-decade-long occupation and US-backed genocidal campaign against Palestinians. In just two years, Israel has displaced approximately 1.9 million Palestinians and has killed more than 60,000 civilians — many of them women and children — through relentless bombings, mass shootings and deliberate starvation,
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For the Filipino Deaf community, access to information remains an obstacle. Seven years have passed since the passage of the Filipino Sign Language Act, but the Filipino Deaf community still faces challenges in turning the landmark legislation into a lived reality—especially in following the news. With nearly 2 million Filipinos who experience functional difficulty in
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The National Press Freedom Day arrives this year under the shadow of deepening injustice and impunity. Far from being a celebration, it serves as a reminder of the mounting attacks against the press in a society where corruption runs unchecked, human rights abuses are rising and the education system is in turmoil. In such conditions,
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Decades of dealing with land dispossession and settler violence has led millions of Palestinians to resist Israeli efforts to erase their existence — whether ethnic, geographical, or cultural.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in April that his administration is “always on top of ensuring a safe environment for media practitioners in the country.” But in his third State of the Nation Address on Monday, he has yet again failed to mention the true state of press freedom in the Philippines under his watch
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Four years since the passage of the Anti-Terrorism Law, countless individuals and groups have found themselves on the receiving end of state terror. The state has consistently used the draconian law to stifle dissent, targeting individuals and groups advocating for social justice, including clergy members, environmentalists, teachers and doctors. Even journalists have faced relentless intimidation,
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