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Free expression under attack, artist groups urge UN to probe PH laws

“Our gravest concern now is the new policies which attack freedom of expression: specifically the Anti-Terror Law and Executive Order 70 which created the NTF-ELCAC. This emboldened state actors, such as the police and military to commit abuses on a scale last seen during the first Marcos administration.” The post Free expression under attack, artist groups urge UN to probe PH laws appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

UN rapporteur to gov t: Repeal Anti-Terror Law, Cybercrime Prevention Act

Khan called these “laws of concern” that threaten the freedom of expression in the Philippines despite the Constitution’s guarantee of the right to freedom of expression......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Tampo ni Paolo sa GMA fake news: Pagbigyan na natin ang nagkalat niyan!

FAKE-FAKE news ang kumalat na tsismis na may galit o tampo si Paolo Contis sa GMA 7 dahil sa pagkatsugi ng noontime show nilang “Tahanang Pinakamasaya. “Humarap ang aktor at TV host sa ilang members ng press kahapon, March 15, para sa launching ng “Best Time Ever” campaign ng GMA 7 para sa ilan nilang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

UN expert calls for abolition of NTF-ELCAC, tolerance of PH gov’t to dissent

“The whole concept of freedom of expression is to be able to say what you want even if it offends the other side. The government should encourage a greater culture of tolerance.” -- Special Rapporteur on Free Expression and Opinion Irene Khan The post UN expert calls for abolition of NTF-ELCAC, tolerance of PH gov’t to dissent appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Red-tagging hobbles free expression and opinion

Freedom of expression and opinion in the Philippines is seriously hampered by the practice of red-tagging, according to Irene Khan, United Nations Special Rapporteur, who wound up a 10-day official visit to the Philippines yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

UN rapporteur, CHR discuss expression rights, impact on marginalized

Khan, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, and the CHR officials discussed Tuesday how these affect various sectors, particularly the marginalized. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Philippines welcomes UN rapporteur on free expression

The government welcomed yesterday United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan and promised her full support “in the spirit of openness and cooperation.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Probe free speech violations, UN rapporteur urged

Various groups yesterday urged United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion Irene Khan to investigate violations on Filipinos’ rights to free speech and expression during her upcoming visit next week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Tomas Osmeña threatens to sue Gwen over stoppage of CBRT works

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Tomas Osmeña threatens to sue Gwen over stoppage of CBRT works On Wednesday, former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña said he might sue Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia about Garcia’s call to stop the ongoing construction of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Rama threatens legal action against Gwen, CBRT opponents

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Rama threatens legal action against Gwen, CBRT opponents Mayor Michael Rama announced on Thursday that he will take legal action against anyone who attempts to obstruct the Cebu bus rapid transit project. In his weekly radio program, Rama said that he is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

3 araw magdidilim ang mundo fake news, pero may solar eclipse –PAGASA

HINDI totoong makakaranas ng “three days of darkness” ang mundo. Ito ang nilinaw mismo ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) matapos kumalat ang naturang fake news dahil umano sa pagdaan ng tinatawag na “Photon Belts” simula April 8. Ayon sa weather bureau, walang scientific evidence ang magpapatunay sa balitang ito. “The news.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

‘Media is a public good:’ Closure of CNN Philippines draws concerns from UN expert

The United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion said that the recent closure of CNN Philippines is a "worrying sign" for media freedom in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Rwanda: End Abuses Against Journalists

(Nairobi) - Rwandan authorities should release journalist Dieudonne Niyonsenga, also known as Cyuma Hassan, and urgently investigate serious torture allegations he has made and ensure his rights to freedom of expression, a fair trial and to freedom from torture and ill treatment are respected, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities' failure to transparently accoun.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

SMNI anchors, reporters assail NTC’s decision on network suspension

The petitioners filed a request for a temporary restraining order and injunction, saying that the indefinite suspension imposed by the NTC violates the freedom of expression and the press......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

UN special rapporteur Khan arrives in the Philippines

United Nations special rapporteur Irene Khan has arrived in the Philippines on Monday to embark on a 10-day visit to assess the state of free expression and press freedom in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Balak na pagdampot kay PBBM, fake news – PDEA

Pinasinungalingan ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ang umiikot na dokumento sa social media na naging target umano ng operasyon noong 2012 si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos. The post Balak na pagdampot kay PBBM, fake news – PDEA first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Reunion movie nina Sharon, Gabby fake news!

Naloka ang Mega Team ni Sharon Cuneta sa tsikang matutuloy na ang reunion movie ng Megastar at ng ex-husband niyang si Gabby Concepcion! The post Reunion movie nina Sharon, Gabby fake news! first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Pagtawag ni Annabelle ng bruha kay Sarah, pagboto kay Barbie fake news!

NABIKTIMA na naman ng nakakalokang fake news ang talent manager at nanay nina Ruffa at Richard Gutierrez na si Annabelle Rama. Ilang quote cards ang kumalat sa social media nitong mga nakaraang araw na naglalaman ng mga pahayag daw ni Tita Annabelle laban sa estranged wife ni Richard na si Sarah Lahbati. Isa na rito.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Pagpanuktok ‘fake news’

Pagpanuktok ‘fake news’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Pagpanaw ni Imelda Marcos ‘fake news’, naka-confine dahil sa pneumonia

HINDI totoong sumakabilang-buhay na ang dating first lady na si Imelda Marcos. Ito ang kinumpirma mismo ng Palasyo ngayong March 7. Giit ni Presidential Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil, fake news ang kumakalat na balita sa social media. Ang chismis na pumanaw na umano ang ina ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ay nagsimula nang kumpirmahin noong Martes,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024