press freedom

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The ABS-CBN shutdown is an attack on freedom of the press.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 7 May 20

I admit I am too late on this, because I don't watch television. Plus, I am not a fan of ABS-CBN. So, I was shocked to see a stream line of "I stand by ABS-CBN" on facebook yesterday, many calling for a million...

writ of habeas corpus

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Press Freedom? Yeah, right

anne25penn @anne25penn (3305) • Philippines 13 Mar 13

If in case I cannot login again, then you will know why. I posted a few hours ago a news article about Sabah and how Ninoy Aquino agreed to give it up in exchange for political allies. Just a few minutes ago I wanted to check on...

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Media and Freedom of the Press

bantilesroger @bantilesroger (341) • Philippines 5 Jan 09

A scintillating and well-loved international personality once said that "the freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it..." Do you think this is a fair and accurate description of the...

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Is Press Freedom still free?

neil_alexandro @neil_alexandro (69) • Philippines 10 Feb 07

Journalist killings increase around the world. Laws are construed haphazardly for no good reason. Politicians and other authoritative beings abuse their powers and restrain such freedom. Is press freedom still free?

freedom of expresion

freedom of speech

freedom of the press

journalist killings

prior restraint

subsequent punishment

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