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Impunity continues to threaten the work of journalists across Southeast Asia

Written by Mong Palatino

11 November 2024

Activists sound alarm over rising forced disappearance cases in the Philippines

Written by Mong Palatino

6 November 2024

‘Truth deserves to be seen’: Artists decry film censorship in the Philippines

Written by Mong Palatino

19 September 2024

Coastal villages struggle to recover after oil spill disaster near Philippine capital

Written by Mong Palatino

22 August 2024

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Global Voices Summit 2024: Where have all the bloggers gone?

‘I saw the space change entirely’

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 December 2024

Philippines's oldest political prisoner walks free at 85

Twice detained, the farmer spent more than a decade in prison

Written by Kodao Productions

8 July 2024

Filipino groups defy China’s ‘unilateral’ and ‘baseless’ fishing ban in the South China Sea

'If we stop fishing here, what would happen to our families?'

Written by Mong Palatino

8 June 2024

Southeast Asian media groups cite need for press freedom in dealing with extreme weather events

"Every story is potentially an environmental story"

Written by Mong Palatino

13 May 2024

Heatwave highlights climate vulnerabilities in Southeast Asia

Over 1,500 people died of heatstroke in Myanmar last month

Written by Sydney Allen

9 May 2024

Controversy in Hong Kong involving a Dubai prince-turned-pop star, highlights due diligence missteps

He was welcomed with no background check

Written by Oiwan Lam

13 April 2024

Philippine media groups condemn China’s claim of ‘manipulated’ coverage of maritime tension

"An alarming attempt to muzzle an independent press"

Written by Mong Palatino

9 April 2024

A decade of digital repression and resistance in Southeast Asia

How pro-democracy movements pushed back against tyranny

Written by Mong Palatino

14 March 2024

Poetry as therapy: Hong Kong’s domestic workers muse about love and sacrifice

'I want [our] messages to be read by the locals'

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

13 March 2024

Filipino academics and civil society groups express support for Palestinian cause

Protests counter pro-Israeli views of authorities

Written by Karlo Mongaya

14 December 2023

Widespread labour standards violations among Japanese businesses with so-called technical interns

Migrant workers from South andSoutheast Asia are being exploited

Written by a.matsumoto

16 November 2023

Undoing colonialism in gender diversity discourse in the Philippines

Queer culture has a troubled relationship with passing

Written by Filip Noubel

15 November 2023

Filipino radio host killed during live broadcast

He was the fourth journalist killed under the Marcos Jr. government

Written by Mong Palatino

7 November 2023

Why do ‘Bart Simpson’ and ‘Monkey D. Luffy’ have registered SIM cards in the Philippines?

Phone scams persist despite the mandatory SIM card registration

Written by Mong Palatino

19 September 2023

The Chinese 2023 map has nothing new. But why are China’s neighbours mad about it?

China is conducting aggressive military moves in the South China Sea

Written by Oiwan Lam

5 September 2023

A new platform monitoring press freedom in Southeast Asia

Seven groups are monitoring press freedom cases in six countries

Written by Mong Palatino

14 August 2023

Unfreedom Monitor: Civic Media Observatory findings report

The findings from Advox research into digital authoritarianism

Written by Advox

4 August 2023

Post-pandemic, lockdown on rights persists in the Philippines

Surveillance and repressive laws enacted during the pandemic remain in effect

Written by EngageMedia

27 June 2023

Unfreedom Monitor Report: Philippines

An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in the Philippines

Written by Advox

22 May 2023

In the Philippines, cyber censorship is a new form of authoritarianism

Media outlets have been subjected to DDoS attacks

Written by Advox

18 May 2023

What is red-tagging and why it is dangerous in the Philippines?

Labeling individuals as "communist" leads to harassment and sometimes death

Written by Advox

27 April 2023

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