It will be another win for impunity for brazen corruption if the Senate’s first major act in the 20th Congress is to dismiss the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte.
“Marcos singilin! Duterte panagutin! Sara litisin! Panagutin! Itakwil and papet, pasista, pahirap, at pahamak na Rehimeng US-Marcos!”
“Balang araw” ay hindi lamang pangarap. Ito ay panata. At kung tayo ay sama-samang kikilos, ang bukang-liwayway ng hustisya, kalayaan, at tunay na kaunlaran ay tiyak na sisikat.
TAG are talents who have been working exclusively for the network for years on end, yet are not subject to regularization, deprived of statutory benefits.
As women journalists in the Philippines, we welcome the conclusions and recommendations of UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan from her 2024 visit with a sense of validation and renewed urgency. Her report resonates deeply with our daily struggles and reinforces the critical nature of the issues we face.
The fight is not over by any means and we will pursue all available avenues to expose and oppose election fraud. We will continue to hold the Marcos regime and the Comelec responsible for the fraud-tainted results of the 2025 elections.
Free and independent media are the eyes and ears of the public, especially during elections. Any attempt to curtail their access is not only a violation of press freedom but a grave affront to the integrity of these elections.
As the 2025 midterm elections draw near, we, journalists, media workers, and advocates of free speech, free press, and free expression, reiterate the role of an independent media in a democracy and the need for a media electoral agenda.
As women journalists, we stand together. This must stop. Harassment is not criticism; it is an attempt to silence. And a press under attack is a democracy at risk.
If Duterte evades arrest despite an issuance of an arrest warrant by the ICC, there will be no one to blame but the Marcos administration.
