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In Philippines, journalists prepare for free press fight under Marcos

In Philippines, journalists prepare for free press fight under Marcos
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Journalists, advocates bike for detained colleagues

Journalists, advocates bike for detained colleagues MANILA Journalists and press freedom advocates held a Pedal for Press Freedom this morning, Feb. 7, marking the first year of detention of Tacloban-based journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio. Cumpio, executive director of online media outfit Eastern Vista, was arrested last year along with four human rights defenders. They were charged with illegal possession of firearms and explosives. The route of the bike ride highlighted the pressing issues hounding the media recently. Members of Altermidya-People’s Media Network, National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, ABS-CBN Employees Union and Photojournalists Center of the Philippines (PCP), and progressive organizations pedaled from the University of the Philippines in Diliman to ABS-CBN.

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