Tag: Freedom of expression
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Statement of the Members of the Media Freedom Coalition Embassy Network in the Philippines on Frenchie Mae Cumpio
Members of the MFC Local Embassy Network in the Philippines express their concern regarding the recent developments on the case of Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil. Today marks the fifth birthday that Frenchie Mae Cumpio has spent in detention, a stark reminder of the challenges faced by journalists in the pursuit of their vital…
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May 3 is World Press Freedom Day.
Today is World Press Freedom Day. The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day or World Press Day. It aims to observe and raise awareness to the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold that right as enshrined under Article…
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