The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Tuesday condemned the killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid, calling on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to hold the perpetrators accountable for the incident.
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines on Tuesday condemned the killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid, calling on the Philippine National Police to hold the perpetrators accountable for the incident.
The NUJP pointed out that Lapid was the second journalist killed under the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., next to radio broadcaster Rey Blanco who was stabbed to death in Negros Oriental in September. “The killing shows that journalism remains a dangerous profession in the country. That the incident took place in Metro Manila indicates how brazen the perpetrators were, and how authorities have failed to protect journalists as well as ordinary citizens from harm,” the NUJP said in a
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