Monsignor Elmer Abacahin, the 39th president of the 73-year-old Cagayan de Oro Press Club, openly denounced attacks on journalists, including the red-tagging of media workers
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Abacahin served as the 39th president of the 73-year-old Cagayan de Oro Press Club in 2012, and was reelected in 2013. He received a fresh mandate in 2016, and was reelected in 2017.He was among Cagayan de Oro’s media leaders who openly denounced attacks on journalists, including the red-tagging of media workers, which became more pronounced during the Duterte administration.
He was admitted as a member of the local press club due to his active involvement in media work, particularly in a now-defunct community radio station supported by a group of priests. Born on August 27, 1955, Abacahin was ordained as a priest in 1983 and became a papal chaplain with the title of monsignor in 2000.
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