Statements

(Statement) Ensure safe media coverage of midterm elections 2025
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As the campaign period for the May 2025 midterm elections draws near, the Movement for Media Safety Philippines calls on both national and local government units, the Commission on Elections, all aspiring candidates and their political parties, as well as law...
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Seminar-workshop on Reporting on Government Transparency and Accountability in Manila
Journalists from Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and NCR, mostly from member-publications of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) attend a three-day seminar-workshop on Reporting on Government Transparency and Accountability in Manila from July 28-30, organized by PPI with support from Hanns Seidel...
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FMFA STATEMENT IN SOLIDARITY WITH BULATLAT AND PINOY WEEKLY
THE undersigned journalists, media organizations and advocacy groups unequivocally condemn the government’s blocking of access to the websites of media outlets Bulatlat and Pinoy Weekly and of other organizations on the claim that these are “affiliated to and are supporting...
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Philippine Media Statement on the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020
The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on petitions against the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020. We, editors and reporters of news organizations around the Philippines, join the voices of various sectors opposing provisions of the law that trample upon...
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