<p>Veteran journalists Lourdes Fernandez and Rowena Paraan join us in Episode 3 to shed light on two of the darkest periods for the Philippine press, and how it has fought to uphold its duty of reporting the truth. Subscribe now and hear the episode first on 8 November.</p>

Veteran journalists Lourdes Fernandez and Rowena Paraan join us in Episode 3 to shed light on two of the darkest periods for the Philippine press, and how it has fought to uphold its duty of reporting the truth. Subscribe now and hear the episode first on 8 November.

Coming soon: Dark chapters in Philippine journalism

Journalists for Human Rights is an organization that aims to empower journalists and communities in Canada and all over the world, making a lasting difference in the way human rights stories are told and heard.

In the first season of this podcast, we feature the Philippines, which ranks among the world's deadliest countries for journalists. We hear from local reporters who have faced the Marcos dictatorship in the 70s and 80s, the deadly anti-drugs campaign of the Duterte administration, and challenges such as red-tagging, low pay, and disinformation in the age of social media and AI.

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Journalists for Human Rights is an organization that aims to empower journalists and communities in Canada and all over the world, making a lasting difference in the way human rights stories are told and heard. In the first season of this podcast, we feature the Philippines, which ranks among the world's deadliest countries for journalists. We hear from local reporters who have faced the Marcos dictatorship in the 70s and 80s, the deadly anti-drugs campaign of the Duterte administration, and challenges such as red-tagging, low pay, and disinformation in the age of social media and AI.

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Coming soon: Dark chapters in Philippine journalism

Coming soon: Dark chapters in Philippine journalism