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Philippines under spotlight on Nov. 23 ‘Day to End Impunity’

Philippines under spotlight on Nov. 23 ‘Day to End Impunity’

By Tue, Nov 22, 2011 11:08AM UTC View Comments Philippines under spotlight on Nov. 23 ‘Day to End Impunity’

On Nov. 23, the second anniversary of the Maguindanao Massacre, the world remembers and asks everyone to stand up to impunity. Now dubbed as “Day to End Impunity”, Nov. 23 will be a day of citizens’ action amid inaction of governments, such as that of President Benigno Aquino III, to shatter the culture and climate...

Philippines: Iloilo publisher-editor injured in attack

By Fri, Jan 28, 2011 5:18PM UTC View Comments

Days after a broadcaster was shot dead in Palawan, a publisher-editor in Iloilo sustained a head injury after an unidentified assailant attacked him on the head with a hard object on Wednesday night. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) identified the victim as Lemuel Fernandez, publisher-editor of the Iloilo-based Western Visayas Daily...

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