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US may deny entry to foreign ofcl's who oppress journalists in spending law OK'd by Trump

US may deny entry to foreign ofcl's who oppress journalists in spending law OK'd by Trump

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 10:38 PM

An explanatory statement for the law from the U.S. House of Representatives stated that "The Secretary of State shall apply subsection (c) to foreign government officials involved in threatening, wrongfully imprisoning, or otherwise depriving of liberty independent journalists who speak out or publish about official corruption or other abuses, including Maria Ressa in the Philippines and El Faro in El Salvador." Read more »

OPINION: Facebook's latest takedowns in PH proof positive of gov't perfidy

OPINION: Facebook's latest takedowns in PH proof positive of gov't perfidy

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Sep 25 06:58 PM

The government has all along, as long we have suspected, been committing organized deception and calumny by expending our tax money utilizing Facebook, among others, as its launching pad for falsehoods and disinformation, targeting democratic opposition, perceived enemies of Duterte, oppositionists and critics of his administration.   Read more »

Economy to suffer if EU cancels PH trade privileges: MAP

Economy to suffer if EU cancels PH trade privileges: MAP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 03:46 PM

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) on Tuesday called on the government to talk to the European Parliament over its call to review trade privileges to the country over what it said was “the deteriorating level of press freedom in the Philippines.”   Read more »

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