Journalism: The myth of neutrality and the need for impartiality
BY DANILO ARAÑA ARAO
THESE are my replies to six questions sent by a campus journalist regarding the concepts of neutrality and impartiality in journalism.
People...
Wash, dry and spy
AN ARTICLE about smart devices on the Science Daily website and in recent newspaper articles discusses the possibility of hackers gaining access to your...
We need some real magic
FLORIDA is currently the fourth highest ranked “country” for the most new COVID-19 cases a day, except that it’s not a country, it’s just...
Who speaks loudest is not always right.
THE Associated Press is reporting that the US President’s campaign event in Tulsa in June could have been a cause or contributor to a...
Education workers stand for rights
BY ALLIANCE OF CONCERNED TEACHERS
IN THE last few weeks, education workers in both public and private schools, colleges, and universities were put to test...
Rape culture exists, so long as the current state exists
BY JUSTIN UMALI
THERE should be no argument that ‘rape culture’ exists in the Philippines.
But following an online spat between Kakie Pangilinan and some trolls,...
Fight state terrorism, junk Terror Bill!
BY ELMER P. FORRO
WE STRONGLY condemn the approval of the Lower House of the Terror Bill in its third and final reading.
The bill will...
Protecting the freedom of the press
MAYBE it’s because I am not a twit that uses Twitter that I don’t understand the way Twitter lets some tweets through and blocks...
Anti-terrorism bill erodes human rights, institutionalizes impunity, 2
(Continued from June 20-21 issue)
FOR A proposed measure that bodes substantial restrictions on civil liberties and the grant of inordinate powers to law-enforcement agencies,...
Anti-terrorism bill erodes human rights, institutionalizes impunity, 1
BY THE NATIONAL UNION OF PEOPLE’S LAWYERS
BACK in February, we in the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers expressed our condemnation of the passage of...