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[Title] => Mans Carpio is complainant behind journalist's 'irregular' arrest, says lawyer
[Summary] => The case stems from a March 6 Facebook post questioning whether Carpio helped fund the operation of the so-called “18 Marines.”
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[Title] => Old playbook vs Duterte critics resurfaces in journalist Philip Lustre's arrest
[Summary] => "They couldn’t find him" to serve the complaint, but police found him when it was time to arrest him.
[DatePublished] => 2026-10-26 11:54:00
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[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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[Title] => Paolo Duterte files libel, cyber libel complaints vs NBI chief, Gracioso, GMA execs
[Summary] => The complaints name NBI chief Melvin Matibag, Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. and several GMA Network personalities.
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[Title] => PANOORIN: ‘Work-related’ na motibo, sinisilip sa pagpatay sa Albay radio commentator
[Summary] => Sinisilip ng PNP ang work-related na motibo sa pagpatay sa Albay radio commentator na si Adrian Loterte.
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[Title] => Albay journalist dies after gun attack
[Summary] => Authorities are yet to find the motive for Lotarte’s killing, and whether it is related to his work as a member of the press.
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[AuthorName] => Renalyn Ramirez
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[Title] => Over 300 journalists behind bars for fifth straight year — watchdog
[Summary] => The number of journalists imprisoned worldwide for their work was 330 in the final month of 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday, the fifth consecutive year the count has exceeded 300.
[DatePublished] => 2026-01-22 12:16:00
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[Title] => 'Web of lies' used to convict journalist Frenchie Cumpio, say rights groups
[Summary] => Rights groups are calling the conviction of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio on Thursday, January 22, a "miscarriage of justice" that resulted from a deliberate plot by the NTF-ELCAC to crush independent journalism in the country.
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[Title] => 3 Filipinos among 128 journalists killed globally in 2025 — IFJ
[Summary] => The IFJ said three Filipino journalists were killed in 2025, keeping the country among Asia-Pacific’s deadliest for media workers.
[DatePublished] => 2026-01-02 17:59:00
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[AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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[Title] => Frenchie Mae Cumpio ‘quietly charged’ with double murder — press group
[Summary] => Already facing what are widely considered trumped-up charges by watchdogs, community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio has been “quietly charged” with double murder, press freedom organization Reporters Without Borders said.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-02 10:55:00
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[AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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[Title] => How OVP's public rebukes of media can trigger harassment
[Summary] => The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is urging public officials to reach out to media outlets with their grievances to avoid directing harassment against media workers — a call that comes after Vice President Sara Duterte’s office rebuked errors in news coverage.
[DatePublished] => 2025-07-03 15:12:00
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[Title] => Mans Carpio is complainant behind journalist's 'irregular' arrest, says lawyer
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[Title] => Old playbook vs Duterte critics resurfaces in journalist Philip Lustre's arrest
[Summary] => "They couldn’t find him" to serve the complaint, but police found him when it was time to arrest him.
[DatePublished] => 2026-10-26 11:54:00
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[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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[Title] => Paolo Duterte files libel, cyber libel complaints vs NBI chief, Gracioso, GMA execs
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[Title] => PANOORIN: ‘Work-related’ na motibo, sinisilip sa pagpatay sa Albay radio commentator
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[DatePublished] => 2026-10-13 15:50:00
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[AuthorName] => Geraldine Santos
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[Title] => Albay journalist dies after gun attack
[Summary] => Authorities are yet to find the motive for Lotarte’s killing, and whether it is related to his work as a member of the press.
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[AuthorName] => Renalyn Ramirez
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[Title] => Over 300 journalists behind bars for fifth straight year — watchdog
[Summary] => The number of journalists imprisoned worldwide for their work was 330 in the final month of 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday, the fifth consecutive year the count has exceeded 300.
[DatePublished] => 2026-01-22 12:16:00
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[Title] => 'Web of lies' used to convict journalist Frenchie Cumpio, say rights groups
[Summary] => Rights groups are calling the conviction of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio on Thursday, January 22, a "miscarriage of justice" that resulted from a deliberate plot by the NTF-ELCAC to crush independent journalism in the country.
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[Title] => 3 Filipinos among 128 journalists killed globally in 2025 — IFJ
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[DatePublished] => 2026-01-02 17:59:00
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[AuthorID] => 1807868
[AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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[Title] => Frenchie Mae Cumpio ‘quietly charged’ with double murder — press group
[Summary] => Already facing what are widely considered trumped-up charges by watchdogs, community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio has been “quietly charged” with double murder, press freedom organization Reporters Without Borders said.
[DatePublished] => 2025-08-02 10:55:00
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[Title] => How OVP's public rebukes of media can trigger harassment
[Summary] => The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is urging public officials to reach out to media outlets with their grievances to avoid directing harassment against media workers — a call that comes after Vice President Sara Duterte’s office rebuked errors in news coverage.
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