The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has made an emotional appeal for solidarity and support in the wake of the Ampatuan Town Massacre in which 31 journalists and media workers were murdered.
December 04, 2009 Files • NUJP MAGUINDANAO Fact-Finding Mission Report FINAL 3 DEC 09.pdf An international emergency mission led by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) arrived in the Philippines today to support local journalists and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) in the wake of the November 23 massacre in Maguindanao [...]
NOVEMBER 23 MOVEMENT We absolutely oppose the imposition of martial law in Maguindanao and, prospectively, anywhere else in the country. We believe that, with the severe restrictions on freedoms it imposes, on the one hand, and the wide latitude of police, military, and official powers it allows, on the other, martial law will only compound [...]
Dear Friends and Colleagues, The November 23 Movement and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) invite you to take part in the International Day of Action against Impunity, a collective expression of outrage against the killings of journalists and innocent civilians in Maguindanao and the call for justice for all victims. The activities are: 1. [...]
We have kicked off a series of daily memorial and protest activities to help commemorate the journalists and civilians who died in the Ampatuan Massacre and to press our demand for justice.