Tag: Presidential Task Force against Media Killings

Oversight team established to focus on media killings

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Presidential Task Force Against Media Killings will form a special oversight team composed of investigators and prosecutors to focus on media killings and to investigate threats against media workers. According to Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, Administrative Order 1 proves that President Rodrigo Duterte cares about human rights. https://youtu.be/VynhL6No5XM

President Duterte signs AO creating Task Force against media killings

MANILA, Philippines – (Eagle News)– President Duterte has signed his first administrative order, the creation of a task force on media killings, pushing through with his earlier promise to create a superbody that would probe the killing of journalists in the country. The move came despite receiving “bad press” both from the international and local media who have reported on his speeches, curses and tirades, notably against United States President Barack Obama, the European Union, and the United Nations. Presidential Secretary Martin Andanar made […]