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Palace firm on WPS issue

MALACAÑANG on Monday doubled down on its position that not an inch of the country’s territory will be given up to any foreign power...

Discipline, not defiance, sustains the Republic

“In a democracy, dissent is a right of citizens, but it is not a privilege afforded to armed officers in uniform” When an active-duty officer...

UNESCO flags serious decline in freedom of expression globally

A flagship report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recorded a historic 10 percent decline in freedom of expression worldwide...

Military reaffirms commitment to protect democratic institutions

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to protect people’s rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.“The AFP...

Palace assures respect for freedom of expression amid big rally

Malacañang assured that it will not prevent people from peacefully venting their grievances as tens of thousands gather in key places in Metro Manila...

CHR welcomes UNSR’s evaluation on PH freedoms

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday welcomed the recommendations of United Nations Special Rapporteur (UNSR) on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan...

SC: Media accreditation rules should not limit press freedom

Guidelines for the accreditation of media representatives should not be used to limit Constitutional rights to freedom of speech, expression, and the press, the...

Social media firms raise ‘serious concerns’ over Australian U-16 ban

Australia's proposal to ban under-16s from social media platforms is "rushed", social media companies claimed Tuesday, expressing "serious concerns" about potential unintended consequences. The landmark...

Comelec removes mandatory socmed registration for individuals endorsing 2025 candidates

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will no longer require individuals endorsing candidates for the May 2025 elections to register their social media accounts. In a...

Social media platform X to shutter local operations in Brazil

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, will shutter its local operations in Brazil following a bitter legal tussle over the platform's rights and responsibilities,...

SC to hold freedom of expression conference

The Supreme Court (SC) through its education arm, the Philippine Judicial Academy (PhilJA), will hold a symposium on “Contemporary and Enduring Challenges to Freedom...

Biden backs freedom of expression on US campuses

Washington, United States—President Joe Biden supports freedom of expression on US campuses, the White House said Wednesday, as more and more university students protest...

Nobel Literature Prize may laud freedom of expression, say experts

"To honor its promise of more diversity, the Academy now consults external experts to better understand the scope of works coming from further afield" STOCKHOLM,...

Cop vs. freedom of expression

A Manila policeman tries to stop a cultural group from holding their own version of protest demonstration in front of the Department of Justice...
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