In a horrifying turn of events that unfolded on a live Facebook broadcast, a radio anchor known by his alias DJ Johnny Walker fell victim to a fatal shooting within the confines of his studio in the southern Philippines. The assailant craftily infiltrated the studio by posing as a radio listener, all while a stunned online audience bore witness to …

In a disheartening revelation, the Philippines finds itself once again entrenched in an unsettling pattern, as it secures its unwelcome position on the Global Impunity Index for the 16th consecutive year. This annual list, unveiled by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), unveils a distressing truth – the killers of journalists in the Philippines continue to evade justice. Landing in …

The Omnibus Law Cipta Karya Bill designed by the government is seen as threatening press freedom and the government’s efforts to interfere in the press. This is after the government included a revision of a number of articles in Law Number 40 of 1999 concerning the Press. The Legal Aid Institue (LBH) Press Director Ade Wahyudin, together with the Indonesian …