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MIPC joins PTFoMS to work on safety and security of media in Mindanao

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DAVAO CITY (October 31)- The Mindanao Independent Press Council (MIPC) has accepted the invitation to join the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) as a media observer and resource person. MIPC President Editha Caduaya said that the participation of media in the task force “will be mutually beneficial” to all stakeholders working for press freedom. “It will also … [Read more...] about MIPC joins PTFoMS to work on safety and security of media in Mindanao

Dureza underscores media role in creating safe environment

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DAVAO CITY – Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza on Thursday emphasized the role of journalists in building an environment conducive to exercising free speech and protecting human rights. "If journalists can do that, journalists can exercise the basic tenets of journalism – to be truthful and bold in their work," Dureza said. Dureza spoke at the two-day … [Read more...] about Dureza underscores media role in creating safe environment

Dureza urges Mindanao journalists to protect themselves

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DAVAO CITY (October 25)- Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus G. Dureza has urged media members to protect themselves and help "create an enabling environment conducive to human rights and exercise of free speech." In the opening of the Mindanao Media Safety and Security Summit today,  October 25, Dureza said that journalists and media workers should … [Read more...] about Dureza urges Mindanao journalists to protect themselves

Calls for security guarantee of media workers highlights Mindanao Safety and Security Summit

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DAVAO CITY (October 25)-  The two-day Mindanao Media Safety and Security Summit kicked off with calls from members of the working press in Mindanao towards security guarantee for media practitioners to "ensure a vibrant free press." NewsLine Philipines Publisher and Mindanao Independent Press Council (MIPC) President Edith Caduaya said the MIPC aims to adhere to the highest … [Read more...] about Calls for security guarantee of media workers highlights Mindanao Safety and Security Summit