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CHRはメディア・エンターテインメント労働者福祉法を支持し、重要な強化策を提案

人権委員会（CHR）は、国内のメディア・エンターテインメント産業従事者の権利と福祉の保護へのコミットメントを改めて表明します。これに伴い、委員会は、現在上院労働雇用人材開発委員会で審議中の上院法案（SB）第2427号（メディア・エンターテインメント労働者福祉法）に関するポジションペーパーを発表しました。この法案は、メディア・エンターテインメント産業従事者の保護、安全、福利厚生を強化し、公正な待遇と労働条件の改善を確保することを目的としています。CHRのポジションペーパーでは、法案の強化と効果的な実施を確保するための重要な提言が示されています。委員会の主要な懸念事項の一つは[…]

ジャーナリストのアトム・アラウロ氏と赤札貼り人に対する裁判での勝利に関する人権委員会の声明

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the recent decision of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 306, which ruled in favor of journalist Atom Araullo in his civil suit against SMNI hosts Lorraine Badoy and Jeffrey Celiz, who accused him of being associated with communist terrorist ideologies in their talk show. In the decision released by QC RTC Branch 306, Badoy and Celiz were ordered to pay Araullo P2.08 million in damages and legal fees as compensation for “the red-tagging and its effects on his personal life and on his career as a journalist.” This court decision underscores the importance of the Supreme Court ruling in Deduro […]

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the call of UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan for the Philippine government to address issues concerning media workers

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) acknowledges the urgent appeal made by United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, urging the Philippine government to review the cases of journalists facing legal charges and address the alarming incidents of media killings in the country. As the country’s independent national human rights institution, CHR underscores the importance of swift and impartial processes to secure justice for media workers subjected to alleged fabricated charges and arbitrary detention. The call by the UN Special Rapporteur highlights the prolonged detention of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, who was arrested on 7 February 2020 in Tacloban City on allegations of […]

メディア業界における最近の人員削減に関する人権委員会の声明

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) underscores the vital role of the media as the Fourth Estate in safeguarding every Filipino’s access to information and freedom of expression. As such, we extend our solidarity and acknowledge the challenges faced by media workers affected by layoffs across various media outlets. This statement comes in light of reports that approximately 100 media workers have been impacted by layoffs recently announced by ABS-CBN Corp. These layoffs represent a portion of the job cuts forced upon the media giant due to the House of Representatives’ 2020 decision to deny ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal. Adding to this setback in the media industry is CNN Philippines’ announcement […]

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights denouncing the killing of a woman media worker in Zamboanga City

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) strongly condemns the killing of another media worker in Zamboanga City, who was attacked just a few meters away from her house on 22 October 2024. Ma. Vilma Rodriguez, a media worker affiliated with eMedia Productions, was shot three times by a riding-in-tandem assailant. She managed to walk home and inform her daughter about the attack, but was later declared dead at the Zamboanga City Medical Center. Rodriguez was known for her role in the Barangay Affairs radio program, which tackles various issues concerning local communities. She was also a community leader, serving as the barangay secretary and was heavily involved in local affairs. […]

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights lauding PTFoMS for the prompt action on the intimidation committed against journalists during a demolition incident in Pampanga

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) commends the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on its proactive efforts to conduct an investigation regarding the reports received on journalists being threatened while covering a violent demolition at Sitio Balubad, Brgy. Anunas, Angeles City, Pampanga on 12 March 2024. Charges on robbery with intimidation, grave threat, grave coercion, oral defamation, and illegal defamation are currently being filed against the identified suspect who confronted K5 News Olongapo reporter Rowena Quejada. In line with her expressed intention to forward a complaint, we support the point of PTFoMS that there is a “gross violation of Quejada’s civil and media rights” upon further investigation of […]

TV5のジャーナリスト、エド・リンガオ氏と司会者のルード・デ・ヴェイラ氏に対するオンライン脅迫に関する人権委員会の声明

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) remains firm in its stance to defend the free press and calls for the protection of all media workers in the country. We do not and cannot take lightly any threats or any allusions to harm the lives of journalists, regardless if such statements are deliberate or cursory. On 11 October 2022, CHR received reports involving online threats made against TV5 journalist Ed Lingao and television host Lourd de Veyra. Based on initial review, an individual named Seth Corteza claimed that the two would allegedly be the next victims of assassination; referencing to the fatal ambush of the late radio broadcaster Percival “Percy Lapid” […]

Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline de Guia, in Support of the Proposed Media Workers’ Welfare Act

The Commission on Human Rights welcomes the filing of Senate Bill No. 1820, a legislative measure filed by Senate President Vicente Sotto, which aims to create a basic compensation scheme to include the adequate compensation for hazardous media coverages and guarantee the security of tenure or regularization for all media workers. The proposed Media Workers’ Welfare Act also mandates the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to create a News Media Tripartite Council to cater to the concerns of media stakeholders to ensure that the labor rights of media workers are protected. The current health pandemic emphasizes the importance of a free media in ensuring the dissemination of timely and […]

CHRスポークスマン、ジャクリーン・デ・ギア弁護士による全国報道週間を記念した声明

The Commission on Human Rights is in solidarity with the media community in celebrating the National Press Week. The press plays a vital role in fostering social good and in enabling other freedoms by speaking truth to power and bringing relevant information to the public. To truly commemorate the importance of the press, it is important to tackle the current hostile environment that restrains press freedom and imperils journalists. The Commission has numerously called attention to the trend of harassment and intimidation directed towards media networks and media professionals, particularly those that report the gaps, abuses, and incompetence in government efforts and policies. Such reportage should be viewed as essential […]

CHRの広報担当者、ジャクリーン・アン・デ・ギア弁護士の、教師と生徒の事件に関する声明がラジオ番組で放送された。

Media has an undeniable role in truth-telling, especially when done to fight injustices and violations of human rights. But it must always to do so to complement the rule of law, not supplant it. The Commission on Human Rights believes that every allegation of cruelty committed against children, especially in spaces we expect to be safe, such as schools, must be investigated. This process recognises the inherent right to be treated as innocent until proven guilty until a final judgment through a fair trial has been made. In keeping with our firm position, we believe that all crimes must be punished. But when we take the law into our own […]