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Journalists' group decries delayed justice in 2009 Maguindanao massacre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 06:04 PM

Journalists on Saturday trooped to Mendiola to denounce the delayed resolution of the 2009 Maguindanao Massacre - the Philippines' deadliest election-related killing - that left 58 people dead, including 32 mediamen and women killed. Read more »

NUJP expecting guilty verdict in Maguindanao massacre case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 06:31 PM

As the 10th anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre draws near, Nonoy Espina of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines looks back at the single deadliest election-related violence in the country. Espina says he expects suspects to be convicted soon.   Read more »

NUJP starts month-long commemoration of ‘Maguindanao massacre’ 10 years on

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 12:57 AM

Members of the NUJP were at the UP College of Mass Communications building in Diliman, where they lit 58 candles representing the same number of victims who died in the mass murder. Read more »

NUJP: Pagsasalita laban sa gobyerno delikado pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 07:12 PM

Lumabas sa isang survey na 3 sa 5 Pilipino ang nagsabing nararamdaman ang "freedom of expression" sa ilalim ng kasalukuyang administrasyon. Read more »

Duterte 'personally spearheading' assault vs media: NUJP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 12:16 AM

As the world commemorates World Press Freedom Day, NUJP chair Nonoy Espina lamented the harassment media practitioners face doing their job of delivering news. Read more »

Ressa arrest shows 'obvious pattern of harassment': media groups

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 02:45 PM

The recent arrest of Rappler chief Maria Ressa over an Anti-Dummy Law case confirms the Duterte administration's "obvious pattern of harassment" meant to "intimidate the independent and critical press," several media organizations said Friday, hours after the journalist's airport apprehension. Read more »

Media groups blast PCOO exec for 'irresponsibility,' 'false information'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 05:29 AM

MANILA - The Europe chapter of the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP) slammed Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary Joel Egco for blaming some media outfits for negative reports about the Philippines. Read more »

OPINION - Best protection of journalists: A community that understands role of media

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jan 13 04:03 AM

A community that understands the role of media in their daily life is the most effective safeguard for journalists. Read more »

NUJP decries 'red-tagging' by 3 local tabloids

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 04:08 PM

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) denounced reports published by three local tabloids, linking them to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the New People’s Army (NPA), and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Read more »

Danish envoy blasts 'systematically negative' PH media in forum on journos' safety

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 04:13 PM

MANILA - While acknowledging the importance of the press in a democratic society, Danish Ambassador to the Philippines Jan Top Christensen said some media organizations tend to be negative in the way they report the news, especially on matters concerning the government. Read more »

Journalists slam Ampatuan furlough for daughter's wedding

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 04:07 PM

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines has sought "credible explanation" on the furlough granted to Zaldy Ampatuan, one of the principal accused in the 2009 massacre in Maguindanao. Read more »

Human rights advocates hit proposed amendments to anti-terrorism law

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 04:47 PM

Human rights advocates fear a fresh crackdown on civil liberties and free speech under a bill that seeks to amend the country’s 11-year-old anti-terrorism law. Read more »

NUJP lights candles to condemn murder of journalists

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 12:17 AM

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines on Friday lit candles to protest "in disgust and condemnation" the media killings in the country. Read more »

'Bato' denies linking Reuters to drug syndicates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 11:17 PM

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Wednesday asked Philippine National Police Director General Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to apologize to international publication Reuters over his remarks on its Tondo drug raid killings report.   Read more »

PNP responsible for cops' bad reputation in drug war, journalists tell 'Bato'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 11:18 PM

MANILA - The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Tuesday hit back at Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Ronald dela Rosa after he slammed the media for allegedly nitpicking cops' errors in anti-crime operations. Read more »

ALAMIN: Ano ang libelo?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 09:48 PM

Isa ang libelo sa mga kasong madalas isinasampa laban sa mga mamamahayag. Read more »

Journalists blast Aguirre's 'unfortunately misquoted' claim

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 03:33 AM

"There was no misquotation. Your words were recorded on video and audio."  Read more »

NUJP wants probe into death of Duterte critic

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 04:14 PM

MANILA – The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Wednesday called for an investigation into the death of a staunch critic of President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

No apologies from Andanar over bribe claim

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 05:24 PM

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines calls on Communications Secretary Martin Andanar to resign.  Read more »