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Judge denies motion for reconsideration by alleged masterminds

CMFR/PHILIPPINES—The Philippine press gained another victory in its fight against impunity after a local court in Sultan Kudarat affirmed its earlier denial of the motion to dismiss the case... Read more

An update on and interpretation of the latest developments in People vs. Montañer and Sabay (The Marlene Esperat media murder case)

By the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists (FFFJ) (For more information, contact FFFJ’s legal counsel Prima Jesusa Quinsayas at this number: 5247686 loc. 228.) AFTER HAVING their Motion to... Read more

Court orders arrest of gunmen in journalist’s slay

CMFR/PHILIPPINES–A General Santos City court ordered the arrest of a former police inspector and several others for the August 2008 killing of a radio broadcaster last 3 February 2009.... Read more