December 17, 2013 · Posted in: Access to Information, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, Governance, Human Rights, Investigative Reports, Journalist Killings, Maguindanao Massacre, Media, Noynoy Watch
NO LESS than the Director-General of the United Nations agency responsible for defending freedom of expression and press freedom on Monday challenged the Aquino administration to bring to trial those responsible for the recent murders of three Filipino...
December 16, 2013 · Posted in: Access to Information, Civil Society, Cross Border, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Investigative Reports, Journalist Killings, Maguindanao Massacre, Media, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict
COMPLACENCY, disinterest, default.
These words define the attitude and conduct toward media killings of the Aquino administration, according to the Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA), a network of independent media organizations in the...
By Malou Mangahas
SOME OF the 424 public officials who had earned dishonorable mention in the list of those who failed to file or filed bad election spending reports have complained about a few things.
"OA" or overacting, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte...
December 11, 2013 · Posted in: 2013 Elections, Access to Information, Comelec Watch, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, In the News, Investigative Reports, Media, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
AT LEAST 20 congressmen, four governors, and 26 mayors elected in May 2013 should promptly vacate their office for failure to submit reports on their donors and expenditures within deadline and according to the prescribed forms, the Commission on...
December 10, 2013 · Posted in: Access to Information, Civil Society, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, Journalist Killings, Maguindanao Massacre, Media, The Judiciary
THE SUPREME COURT has issued new guidelines in the conduct of the Maguindanao Massacre trial in hopes of speeding up the disposition of what is considered as one of the most heinous crimes in the country.
In guidelines issued Tuesday, the Supreme Court...
December 10, 2013 · Posted in: Access to Information, Civil Society, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, Journalist Killings, Maguindanao Massacre, Media, Videocasts
ON THE OCCASION of International Human Rights Day (December 10), the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism is publishing excerpts from an interview it conducted with Presidential Spokesman Herminio Coloma Jr. on the issue of media murders in the...
December 9, 2013 · Posted in: Access to Information, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, Local Government, Money Politics, Online Research, The Internet, Youth and Education
AS PART OF THE worldwide commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day, the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism has organized a public forum on the possible future steps that the citizenry can take on the issue of the pork barrel and...
