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Official Twitter account of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, a lateral guild committed to secure interests of the Filipino working press

Quezon City, Philippines
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As part of the World Press Freedom Day that is celebrated on May 3rd every year, through this video we would like to spread the voice of journalists from different countries in Southeast Asia who courageously reported the truth in their everyday works.
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Let's light a candle in honor of a brave journalist. #JusticeForPercyLapid
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Join us in condemning another murder of a journalist. Justice for Percy Lapid!
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We stand with Rappler, its journalists and staff as the government continues to try to shut them down
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. Three of them are running for government posts in Quezon City: Mike Defensor, Anthony Peter Crisologo and Precious Castelo. #PressFreedomMatters #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya
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[Statement] Navallo did not deserve to be bullied for the truth The National Union of Journalists of the Philippine denounces Sagip Rep. Rodante Marcoleta for turning the House hearing on ABS-CBN's franchise on Monday, June 8,โ€”
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Statement | Red-taggers should be held accountable The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines stands with Atom Araullo as he files a P2-million civil suit against red-taggers Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz.
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STATEMENT | It is almost like the military is asking the Filipino journalists "what were you doing there?" even when the better question might be aimed at the AFP: What were you not doing there?
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This is a dark day not only for independent Philippine media but for all Filipinos. The verdict basically kills freedom of speech and of the press. But we will not be cowed. We will continue to stand our ground against all attempts to suppress our freedoms.
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[Alert] Radio reporter shot dead in Dumaguete City A reporter of a community radio station in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental was shot dead on Tuesday night, May 5, 2020.
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[Statement] The will of the people will prevail Today, July 10, 2020, the House of Representatives of the 18th Congress of the Philippines has declared itself enemy of democracy. Today, this chamber has lost all claim to represent the people and our interests.
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. Two of them, Wes Gatchalian and Eric Martinez are running for posts in Valenzuela. #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #PressFreedomMatters #Halalan2022
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In recent months, there has been a spate of cyberattacks targeting Philippine media websites. Join us in an online forum April 29, Friday, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. via NUJP Facebook page. #PressFreedomMatters #StopTheCyberattacks
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[Statement: NUJP to Roque: Kalma ka lang]
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Marcos spokesperson Vic Rodriguez's deliberate refusal to acknowledge questions from Rappler's Lian Buan at a live press briefing are a red flag for press freedom and discourse
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Join our online protest against recent cases of attacks on the people's right to free press and free expression. 1/3
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[Statement] On World Press Freedom Day, we insist on being free
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Journalists, human rights defenders here at Boy Scout Circle, condemn the killing of radio commentator Percy Lapid.
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Clearly, Marcoleta owes not only Navallo but Lopez and the ABS-CBN network who he unjustly maligned by his irresponsible accusations and fauly logic, a very public and, hopefully, sincere apology. National Directorate +639175155991
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[Statement] The target is not just ABS-CBN but media Thank you, party-list Rep. Mike Defensor for confirming what practically everyone knows but which this government and its minions have vainly tried to deny,-
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Manila Collegian @MKule correspondent Lloyd Manango has been released by the Manila police. He was arrested while covering a protest action in front of the US Embassy this morning.
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At the same time, we denounce the leadership of the House committees for allowing Marcoleta to use a legislative hearing to mount personal attacks against a journalist that had abosolutely nothing to do with the matter at hand.
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In short, Marcoleta lied, making what transpired in the House session hall an embarassing display of misguided petulance.
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NUJP appeals for support for arrested colleagues. Despite identifying themselves as members of the press, 11 journalists were nabbed yesterday in Tinang, Concepcion, Tarlac.
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. One of them, Camille Villar, is seeking reelection as Las Piรฑas representative. #PressFreedomMatters #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #Halalan2022
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ICYMI: Philippine president-elect must commit to protecting media freedom
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[Statement] Justice for Rex Cornelio, 16th journalist slain under Duterte
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If, as Marcoleta claims, Navallo's report was wrong, the proper thing to do would be to call the attention of the station and file his complaint, not turn the halls of Congress into a bully pulpit to slake his personal vendetta.
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[Statement] A disgrace to journalism Shame on the Manila Times for running an editorial cartoon that parrots the mindless red tagging by government of critics and dissenters.
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But as it turns out, not only did Marcoleta's actions belie his traditional title of "honorable," he was absolutely wrong about his accusations against Navallo. Contrary to Marcoleta's claims, Navallo's report was accurate and based on documentary evidence.
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NUJP STATEMENT: We Stand with @rapplerdotcom
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[Statement] Respect the media's role in the coming elections
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[Repost from IAWRT Philippines] URGENT ALERT: Filipino journalist Lady Ann Salem was arrested in her house this morning, International Human Rights Day.
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. One of them, Bayani Fernando, is running as Mayor of Marikina. #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #PressFreedomMatters #Halalan2022
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STATEMENT | Journalists should strive to do no harm
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It is precisely the threat that the anti-terror law would be used as an all-encompassing tool to run after any form of dissent that prompted the NUJP to also file a petition before the Supreme Court. What we feared, and what the government assured would not happen, has happened.
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Alert | VERA Files receives death threats after fact check VERA Files has received death threats over Facebook Messenger, including a photo of two men holding assault rifles and the message "you wanna die?"
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[Statement] Let's not blur the line between news and ads
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The NUJP Safety Office has documented 13 cases of attacks on the PH media since Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency. #100days #DefendPressFreedom
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JUST IN. Radio blocktimer Flo Hervias was physically assaulted by four unidentified men this morning, right after his program at DYRI RMN Iloilo, according to our NUJP Iloilo chapter.
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โ€”into a platform for personal revenge to bully reporter Mike Navallo.
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[Statement] NUJP to Roque: Don't deny censorship on PH press
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[Statement] Mourn for Mavic, fight for justice The National Union of Journalists of the Philippine joins our colleagues and friends at ABS-CBN in mourning the passing of production manager Mavic Holgado-Oducayen.
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The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemns the brazen killing of Juan Jumalon, also known as DJ Johnny Walker, of 94.7 Calamba Gold FM in Calamba, Misamis Occidental this morning. >
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[Statement] As former frequencies assigned to Duterte allies, our call remains Laban Kapamilya
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One year ago, 53 regional stations of ABS-CBN were forced to close down after the broadcasting company's franchise renewal was denied. Join us on Saturday, August 28, as we reiterate our call to bring back ABS-CBN on air. #LabanKapamilya #IbalikAngABSCBN
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It is also utterly insidious of Marcoleta to conflate a reporter's alleged misdeed with how ABS-CBN and its chairman emeritus Gabby Lopez have supposedly failed to instill what the good congressman considers "Filipino values."
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LOOK: ABS-CBN workers and supporters, led by Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines (AMRSP), joined today's motorcade headed to UP Diliman for #SONAgKAISA #DefendPressFreedom #IbalikAngABSCBN
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[Statement] #NoDeadAir : Resist all assaults on freedom of the press and expression #NoToABSCBNShutdown
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[Online Rally] #NoToABSCBNShutdown May 5, 2020 Candle Lighting at 6pm We will be going live in a few minutes, we also encourage everyone to join the candle lighting and post on their social media using the hashtag #NoToABSCBNShutDown
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We stand with our colleagues and our members at @rapplerdotcom
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[Statement] Photography is NOT a crime The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines would like to remind the police that no law prohibits anyone, journalist or not, carrying identification or not, from taking still images or video in public places and of public events.
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Arrest of Maria Ressa is persecution by a bully government Feb. 13, 2019 The arrest of @rapplerdotcom CEO @mariaressa on the clearly manipulated charge of cyber libel is a shameless act of persecution by a bully government. Read more:
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[Statement] As ABS-CBN regionals close, let us ward off the darkness Today, August 28, 2020, the light goes out on one of the cornerstones of independent community journalism in the country-
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HAPPENING NOW: ABS-CBN Employees and supporters conduct a caravan calling for the renewal of ABS-CBN ntework's legal franchise. #IbalikAngABSCBN #DefendPressFreedom
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Join us in lighting candles for justice. #StopKillingJournalists
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[Statement] Unannounced police visits not reassuring
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[Statement] Congratulations, Maria
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[Alert] Anti-communist task force says to take legal action vs Rappler over fact-checking See full alert here:
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ALERT | Journalist harassed while interviewing San Jose del Monte farmers
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On the occassion of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos' birth anniversary today, we recall it was his regime that first closed down ABS-CBN. #DefendPressFreedom #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya
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[Statement] Don't blame media for SEA Games woes It is bad enough when trolls are let loose upon media reporting on the disastrous preparations of the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (PHISGOC) for the 30th SEA Games.
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HAPPENING RIGHT NOW: NUJP holds signature campaign in front of ELJ Building, to support ABS-CBN's franchise renewal. #NoToABSCBNShutdown #YesToABSCBNFranchiseRenewal
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ALERT: Community reporter killed in Davao del Sur Community journalist Orlando "Don Don" Dinoy, was killed past 6 p.m. this evening inside his apartment on Mother Ignacia St. in Poblacion Uno, Bansalan, Davao del Sur.
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"Nonoy leaves us with lessons and fond memories, as well as the words he often used in statements: That the press is not free because it is allowed to be. It is free because it insists on being free."
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[Statement] AFP page red-tags journalists Bobby Coloma and Roel Landingin, others in post The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemns the malicious red-tagging of two respected colleagues, Roberto "Bobby" Coloma, the bureau chief for Singapore and Malaysia of -
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. Three of them are running for posts in Manila: John Marvin Nieto, Cristal Bagatsing and Rolando Valeriano. #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #PressFreedomMatters
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[Statement] Cusi and Uy libel suits meant to intimidate journalists
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[Statement] Statement: 12 years after Ampatuan Massacre, forgetting is not an option #JusticeNow #FightFor58
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[Statement] #IbalikAngABSCBN : The fight goes on "As we mark this dark anniversary, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines stands now with our colleagues in ABS-CBN and stands with each journalist who is under threat for doing their job." *Full statement below ๐Ÿ‘‡
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NUJP Metro Manila chapter stands firm that no journalist should be singled out and be barred from covering government offices and personalities. @ramboreports #DefendPressFreedom
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'We will not surrender our freedoms' [A joint media statement against the Terror Bill] #BawiinAngKalayaan #JunkTerrorBill
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State of the Media 2021
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[Statement] Parlade's threat vs 's Torres-Tupas proves peril of ATL Not even a week since oral arguments on the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 started and the spokesperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict -
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Wow! Newscast titos @jeffcanoy @JohnsonManabat @migsbustos donate their Madlang Pi-Poll winnings to @NUJP โ€™s Tabang Media, now Nonoy Espina Emergency Fund for Media Workers! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™ #ShowtimeFunDOSEna @itsShowtimeNa
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If Cornelio's killing is proven to be work-related, he would be the 16th journalist slain under President Rodrigo Duterte and the 188th since 1986.
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Statement | Time to really talk about AI If, at least, to get more colleagues discussing the growing use of artificial intelligence in newsrooms, then the decision to use AI sportscasters is certainly something.
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[Statement] Badoy's words make her culpable for government's crimes We are sorely tempted to dismiss Lorraine Badoy's hysteric attacks on Rappler for calling out her lies as signs of a mind coming unhinged from having to conjure up fiction after fiction almost daily.
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[Statement] SC ruling on GMA cameramen a win for media workers' rights The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines hails the victory of 30 cameramen and assistant cameramen who the Supreme Court ordered GMA Network to reinstate-
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Today, we reiterate our call for the junking of the Anti-Terror Law. Here's why the Anti-Terror Law is a threat to free speech: #JunkTerrorLaw
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The leaders and members of the House of Representatives who are expected to vote on ABS-CBN's franchise. #IbalikAngABSCBN #VoteYesToABSCBN #DefendPressFreedom
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[Statement] Welcome back Icy! The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines welcomes back our member and colleague, Manila Today editor Lady Ann "Icy" Salem,
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The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemns the arrest of our colleague, Manila Today editor Lady Ann Salem, and demands her immediate release.
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[Statement] Justice for Vir Maganes, justice for all the fallen The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemns the murder of our member, Pangasinan broadcaster Virgilio Maganes, 62, -
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Read how the single deadliest recorded attack on the media was executed through the testimony of the backhoe driver who buried the bodies of the victims, Bong Andal.
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Today, not only have more than 11,000 people been stripped of their jobs, millions of Filipinos have been deprived of their right to know and their right to choose how to accessโ€”
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PIRMA na, Kapamilya! Our PIRMA Kapamilya booth has accepted our first batch of petition submitted by our Kapamilya's from Antipolo, Rizal. The PIRMA Kapamilya booth will still be accepting petitions until 11am this afternoon, and will resume later at 4pm. #pirmakapamilya
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[Joint Statement] We Reject the Terror Bill
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Officers of NUJP ABS-CBN chapter light 53 candles representing the TV and radio stations shut down exactly a year today. #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #DefendPressFreedom
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[Statement] No to criminalization of free speech The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines denounces the criminalization of free speech and expression by the National Bureau of Investigation as disclosed by human rights lawyer Chel Diokno.
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Statement | On the decision to cease TeleRadyo operations
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Let us keep the light burning. #IbalikAngABCBN #DefendPressFreedom
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[STATEMENT] NUJP on @inquirerdotnet โ€™s take down of Pepsi Paloma articles
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Thank you for your support. Our colleagues are still detained, and we continue to raise funds for their bail.
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Alert | 3 reporters survive shooting incident in Pastrana, Leyte Three reporters from San Juanico TV were interviewing farmers in Barangay Jones, Pastrana, Leyte at around 9:30 a.m., July 14, โ€”
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STATEMENT CONDEMNING NTF-ELCACโ€™S BLACK PROPAGANDA AGAINST ABS-CBN AND MARIA RESSA 10 May 2020
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โ€œWe are not intimidated. No amount of legal cases, black propaganda, and lies can silence Filipino journalists who continue to hold the line." Maria Ressa, Rappler CEO
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This elections, never forget those who voted against the renewal of ABS-CBN franchise. One of them, Eric Yap, is running for district representative of Benguet. #PressFreedomMatters #IbalikAngABSCBN #LabanKapamilya #Halalan2022
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[Statement] On the termination of ABS-CBN's YouTube channels At around 7:30 am on Tuesday, November 3, YouTube terminated the ABS-CBN News and ANC channels over some yet unspecified violations of the video sharing site's terms of service.
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[Statement] Uphold the values of journalism LINK:
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