Mindanao press council condemns murder of broadcaster shot on the air

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THE Mindanao Independent Press Council Inc. has expressed deep sorrow and strong condemnation following the murder of Juan Jumalon, a well-known independent community radio broadcaster in Calamba, Misamis Occidental, who was shot dead while having a live broadcast on Sunday morning, November 5, 2023.'We express our deepest concern and unequivocal condemnation of this brazen act of violence against a member of the media.

'This incident underscores the importance of ensuring the safety and security of journalists in the Philippines and the need for measures that prevent such acts from recurring. We urge the authorities to commit to safeguarding the lives and well-being of journalists, who play a vital role in upholding transparency and accountability in our society,' MPIC said.

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