Rodrigo Duterte has warned journalists in the Philippines that they are legitimate targets for assassination if they do wrong, in the President-elect’s latest controversial comments ahead of ...

Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a radio journalist outside his home in the Philippines on Tuesday, police said, four years after the broadcaster survived a near-identical assassination attempt.

Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, Duterte, who was elected in a landslide on May 9, said: "Just because you're a journalist you are not exempted from assassination if you're a son of ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Denounced by journalists' groups for a comment that news people were "not exempted from assassination," Philippines President-elect Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday changed his ...

But journalists have reason to be skeptical about the integrity of a Duterte government inquiry. Not just because Duterte has himself justified the “assassination” of journalists he deems ...

The Philippines ranks as the second-deadliest country for journalists, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. At least 75 journalists there have been killed since 1992.

A prominent broadcaster in the Philippines was shot dead on Sunday during a live broadcast of his show.. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines [NUJP] said in a statement that 57 ...

Philippines: Killing of journalist sparks protests 10/04/2022 October 4, 2022. A radio broadcaster often critical of former President Rodrigo Duterte was shot dead by two assailants on a motorcycle.

About 175 journalists have been killed in the Philippines since 1986. The country ranks 138th among 180 nations in the 2016 World Press Freedom Index of Reporters Without Borders.

A radio journalist in Luzon survived being shot in the chest on Tuesday in the latest assassination attempt against a member of the Philippines media. Orly Navarro, who is known as a hard-hitting ...

Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a radio journalist outside his home in the Philippines on Tuesday, police said, four years after the broadcaster survived a near-identical assassination attempt.