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Samuel Oliverio is the latest Philippines journalist to be killed, NUJP critical of government
Another journalist has been killed in the Philippines, one of the most dangerous places on the globe to be a journalist, and Malacañang is condemning the killing. Image/NJUP Facebook page In Mindanao, commentator More...
Tawi-Tawi journalist, Richard Najib, shot to death in southern Philippines
The broadcaster and acting station manager of DXMN-FM station, Richard Najib, was shot dead near his home in the capital city Bongao late Sunday. Image/CIA According to a News24 report, the 35-year-old Najib More...
Philippines: Surigao del Sur broadcaster, Michael Diaz Milo, shot dead; second journalist killed in a week
For the second time in just a week, a Filipino radio broadcast journalist has been shot and killed, according to the Philippines News Agency today. Prime FM national supervisor Michael Diaz Milo, 34, host of a More...
Philippines: Radio journalist, Joas Dignos, shot dead in Bukidnon
The Philippines has been tagged as one of the worst places for journalists in the world, with close to 200 media workers murdered since the restoration of democracy in 1986. Image/NJUP Facebook page Another journalist More...
Philippines: Mario Sy is the third journalist killed in two days, following the murders of Bonifacio Loreto and Richard Kho
Three journalists have been killed in the Philippines in the span of two days, making it the country’s worst run of media killings in nearly four years. Image/CIA The latest victim, freelance news More...
Philippines: Freelance journalist, Miguelito ‘Mike’ Rueras, killed in Masbate
A freelance journalist for Cebu City-based radio station dyDD El Nuevo Bantay Radyo 1280 kHZ was shot and killed while working at a store he owned in Masbate province Sunday. Miguelito “Mike” Rueras was killed More...
Radio host, Eddie Apostol, becomes the sixth journalist killed in the Philippines this year
A radio blocktimer who was missing for the last two weeks was found dead in Maguindanao September 1, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said Tuesday. Public domain photo/GeorgHH via Wikimedia Commons According More...
Jordanian journalist, Baker Abdulla Atyani and his crew missing in the Southern Philippines
A seasoned Arab reporter and his two Manila-based crewmen have been reported missing while working on a story in the southern Philippines. Al-Arabiya’s TV bureau chief for Southeast Asia, Baker Abdulla Atyani, More...
Philippines: Dr Vicente Soco is the latest physician murdered
For years we have been reported on the rash of murders of journalists on the Philippines archipelago. Now it appears the public health physicians are the latest targets of violence in the country as another doctor More...
Radio reporter, Jose Bernardo gunned down in Quezon City, 29th journalist killed during Noynoy reign
Yet another journalist has been killed in the Philippines, clearly one of the most dangerous places on earth to practice the profession. Image/NJUP Facebook page Reporter and broadcaster for DWBL radio station More...
Philippines: Ilocos Times columnist, Steve Barreiro, gunned down in front of daughter
A columnist for the Iloco Times in Laoag City was shot several times Friday while out food shopping with his daughter, according to multiple media accounts. The Ilocos Norte Provincial Police say 52-year-old Steve More...
The Philippines, India ranked in Top 5 ‘deadliest countries for the media’
Reporters without Borders (RSF) has recently released it’s year-end round-up of freedom of information violations and the Philippines and India can now claim the dubious distinction of joining Syria, Somalia More...
Filipino broadcaster, Rogelio Butalib, gunned down in Davao Del Norte, third radio journalist killed in two weeks
Another radio broadcaster was shot dead in the Philippines Wednesday, making it the third murder of a journalist in two weeks. photo/Alan Cleaver The victim is 44-year-old Rogelio Estrada Butalid, a commentator More...
Filipino journalist, Julius Cauzo, gunned down in Cabanatuan City
A Special Investigation Task Group was activated to lead the investigation into the killing of a 51-year-old broadcaster in Nueva Ecija early Thursday, according to an Inquirer report Thursday. Image/TheCoffee More...
Filipino Marines- Abu Sayaff clash in Sulu results in 12 dead
Seven Filipino marines and five militants were killed as troops fought an Abu Sayyaf group in the southern Philippines, according to a SunStar report Saturday. Image/CIA The Philippine news source also reports Nine More...
