Tag Archives: Philippines
What the Middle East means to the Philippines
ABS-CBN News in the Philippines has a VERY cool interactive map that show how many Filipinos are in the Middle East/North Africa area. The map shows not just the number of Filipinos but also their remittances back to family back … Continue reading
Filed under Connections, International News Coverage, Story Ideas
CPJ and IFJ call on President Aquino to deal with murders of journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists and the International Federation of Journalists sent letters to incoming Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino, asking him to deal with the issue of the murders of journalists in his country. The groups want real investigations … Continue reading
Filed under Asia, Corruption, International News Coverage, Killings, South America
Update on the Philippine masssacre
The other day I posted a piece from the Asian Human Rights Center on the journalists who were slain last year in the Philippines. A good friend in Hong Kong pointed out that I should have noted what some other … Continue reading
Filed under Asia
