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78 arraigned, plead not guilty to murder of 58th Ampatuan Massacre victim
The court hearing the nearly-four year Ampatuan Massacre case has arraigned 78 of the accused, including two key members of the Ampatuan clan, for the 58th murder count filed for the death of a victim whose body remains missing to date. Former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Gov. Zaldy Ampatuan, his brother Andal Ampatuan Jr., [...]
ALERT: Election report angers governor; confronts journalist
Note: As per the subject’s request and as a measure to minimize harm, the NUJP Media Safety Office is resending, with minor revisions, the alert on the incident last week involving her and the governor of North Cotabato. Please hold the earlier version and use this instead. While it is our protocol to publicize the threats as soon [...]
ALERT: Subic-based news site threatened over Facebook
An online publication based in the Subic Bay Freeport zone received a threatening message Tuesday (May 22) morning from a social media account that used the name of a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team member in the area. A Facebook account bearing the name Danny Boy Patagan sent a message on the Facebook page [...]
Exhibit commemorating Ampatuan Massacre goes to New Manila
WHO: National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, media organizations and press freedom groups, and families of victims of Ampatuan Massacre WHAT: 42nd month commemoration of Ampatuan Massacre: “Never Forget” Exhibit and candle lighting for massacre victims WHEN: May 23 (Thursday) Exhibit: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Candle lighting: 6:00 pm WHERE: National Cathedral of St [...]
Filipino Journalist delegation to Oslo 2013
The Norwegian Embassy in cooperation with the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) is sending a delegation of Filipino journalists to Oslo, Norway in September 2013. We welcome journalists with a special interest in joining to send us your information! The visit will take place in the week leading up to the Norwegian [...]
