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May 4, 2020 0

World Press Freedom Day Report: State of Media Freedom in PH

State of Media Freedom in PH World Press Freedom Day Report May 3, 2020 A Joint Report by the Freedom for Media, Freedom for All (FMFA) Network, composed of the Center for Media Freedom and [read more]

April 26, 2020 0

Filipinos are enterprising in the time of Covid-19 pandemic

Micro-Entrepreneurship thrives during this COVID-19 enhanced community quarantine period My sister, Noemi Lardizabal-Dado, lives in a gated community in Pasig City. The residents cannot get out of [read more]

April 13, 2020 0

Surveillance technologies to fight the #coronavirus pandemic must respect human rights

In early March, I wrote my daily activity, including the people I interacted with, in a journal. I thought it might help me later on in case of the conduct of contact tracing of people afflicted with [read more]

April 6, 2020 0

The fake news provision in the Bayanihan To Heal As One Act

I cannot count the number of times misleading messages reach my group chats. If the sender is a friend or relative, I adhere to the golden rule of choosing to be kind over being right. Conveying the [read more]

March 26, 2020 0

In Metro Manila, fighting COVID-19 requires helping the poor now… #COVID19PH

Old methods of emergency response no longer apply By Ica Fernandez and Abbey Pangilinan with inputs from Nastassja Quijano, Dr. Miguel Dorotan, Patricia Mariano, Benedict Nisperos, Zaxx [read more]

March 23, 2020 0

A day in the life of a health care worker in the time of Covid-19

My heart goes out to all the health care workers. Our health care workers need all the support. They are the frontliners in taking care of patients affected by COVID-19 disease. I would never know [read more]

March 8, 2020 0

Coronatracker.com : real-time #COVID19 coronavirus disease tracking platform

Get yourself informed and prepared to stay safe in the time of #COVID19 Coronavirus disease. Visit https://www.coronatracker.com/ to get yourself informed and prepared to stay safe. Visit their [read more]

February 3, 2020 0

Stay vigilant vs novel coronavirus, misinformation

The last thing anyone wants to do in an emergency or virus outbreak is to panic. And if one panics, there is the tendency to spread unverified information. While the spread of the 2019 novel [read more]

January 16, 2020 0

How do we protect ourselves in the post-Cambridge Analytica world?

Have you watched Netflix’s “The Great Hack”? The film is a compelling documentary on the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal. After watching the film, I hope more people realize data [read more]

December 18, 2019 0

Tomorrow is judgment day by the court on the Ampatuan Massacre.

Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) shares the Ampatuan Massacre: Summary of Case Trial, by the CMFR; https://pcij.org/article/3503/the-ampatuan-massacre-summary-of-case-trial [read more]

Sonnie discusses #HRinHR as application of Human Rights in Business

December 17, 2019 0

#HRinHR is Application of Human Rights in Business

this article first appeared at #IAmHR, republished with permission. #HRinHR is a program that will help Human Resource professionals in improving their company’s strategic policies, employee [read more]

December 10, 2019 0

The State of Media Freedom in PH, a report to mark #HumanRightsDay

The State of Media Freedom in PH: Red-tagging, intimidation vs. press: Du30, state agents behind 69 cases A report released by the Freedom for Media, Freedom for All Network marks the global [read more]

November 23, 2019 0

A national plan that provides a framework for the safety of journalists is launched by multi-stakeholders

On the eve of the 10th year anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre, journalists and other stakeholders came together to witness the launch of the Philippine Plan of Action on the Safety of [read more]

November 23, 2019 0

#RespetoNaman marks 1st anniversary of advocating vs gender-based violence

Campaign to provide stronger support and prevention mechanisms on its 2nd year The nationwide campaign #RespetoNaman is marking its first year of raising awareness and working towards [read more]