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An efficient justice system is indispensable in economic growth and human development. It’s good that the annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Manila was over before the sixth anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre – an egregious example of the weakness of Philippine justice – rolled around.

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Of the five worst countries where journalists are murdered with impunity, only the Philippines, at fourth place, is not in a state of large-scale armed conflict.

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As the world observed yesterday International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the European Union (EU) called on governments across the globe to strictly fulfill their obligations to ensure accountability for crimes committed against journalists.

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Press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging the United Nations to create a Special Representative of  the Secretary- General for the Safety of Journalists to mark Nov.2, 2015 as the ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’ (IDEI).

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A grassroots approach must be undertaken in the global campaign against the killing of journalists.

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According to some reports, the Philippine government persuaded the international community to observe a special day to end impunity in crimes against journalists on Nov. 2 instead of Nov. 23. That doesn’t erase the fact that Nov. 23, 2009 will always be remembered for the Maguindanao massacre, the world’s deadliest attack on journalists, with 32 of the 58 fatalities media workers.

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Journalists belonging to the Negros Press Club (NPC) and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP)-Negros Occidental chapter will join the nation in observing the third anniversary of the infamous Ampatuan massacre.

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In the first week of the year, with the Christmas season not even officially over, another journalist has been murdered.

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Rights group Karapatan called on the government to release the six protesters who were arrested and detained during the recent violent dispersal of student activists at the historic Mendiola Bridge here.

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Of the five worst countries where journalists are murdered with impunity, only the Philippines, at fourth place, is not in a state of large-scale armed conflict.

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Press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging the United Nations to create a Special Representative of  the Secretary- General for the Safety of Journalists to mark Nov.2, 2015 as the ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’ (IDEI).

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A grassroots approach must be undertaken in the global campaign against the killing of journalists.

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Malacañang joined yesterday journalists worldwide and the United Nations in condemning attacks against media practitioners and in observing the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.

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Journalists belonging to the Negros Press Club (NPC) and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP)-Negros Occidental chapter will join the nation in observing the third anniversary of the infamous Ampatuan massacre.

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In the first week of the year, with the Christmas season not even officially over, another journalist has been murdered.

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Rights group Karapatan called on the government to release the six protesters who were arrested and detained during the recent violent dispersal of student activists at the historic Mendiola Bridge here.

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