Tag: Media

Editor in hiding asks: Without media, how can democracy survive?

Situation is like being under the blade of a guillotine, says Jimmy Lai, publisher of pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper

Pandemic lockdown forced clergy to finally dive into social media, bishop says

Dalam pidatonya kepada Asosiasi Pers Asing di Vatikan pada Mei tahun lalu, Paus Fransiskus menegaskan: "Kebebasan pers dan ekspresi merupakan indikator penting apakah sebuah negara itu sehat atau tidak. Kita tidak boleh lupa bahwa salah satu hal pertama yang dilakukan rejim diktator adalah menghilangkan kebebasan pers atau menyembunyikannya, tidak membiarkannya bebas."

Weaponizing the law to stifle dissent and contrary opinions erodes the very foundations of a democratic system

Video footage shows protesters being subdued on the ground, scuffles and people bleeding

Para uskup Gereja Katolik di Filipina telah meminta pemerintah untuk segera menyelesaikan masalah seputar pembaruan siaran televisi Filipina, ABS-CBN.

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed radio broadcaster Rex Cornelio Pepino while he was with his wife

Some 11,000 workers affected by shutdown, network’s bid to renew franchise now lies in the hands of Congress

Crippling of ABS-CBN an attack on press freedom and people’s right to access free, independent information