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12-09-2009 - Stop Killing Journalists!

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In solidarity with journalists in the Philippines today we mourn the death of 30 of our colleagues in Maguindanao and express condolensces to their families and the families of the other victims. 

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12-07-2009 - Philippines: 30 Journalists Dead, Final Toll of the Maguindanao Massacre

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Journalists, media workers and friends call for justice for the victims of the massacre in Maguindanao (Photo by Froilan Gallardo)

Philippines, December 6, 2009

November 28,2009 the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) published the final death toll of journalists who were killed in what has come to be known as the ‘Maguindanao Massacre’, November 23,2009.

30 reporters from four cities in central and southern Mindanao have lost their lives, one is still unaccounted for. Local colleagues say there might be three more journalists missing.

National and international media condemn the killings and demand for immediate and consequent persecution of those responsible.

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11-24-2009 - Maguindanao, Philippines:

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GRIM UNDER. Policemen carry from a mass grave the body of one of those who perished in the Nov. 23 Maguindanao killings. Photo by Rommel G Rebollido

Cebu City, Philippines,November 24, 2009

On Monday, November 23,2009, a group of at least 20 Filipino journalists in Maguindanao, central Mindanao, Philippines, joined a convoi led by the wife and family members of local politician Ismail Mangudadatu.  Jenalyn Tiamson-Mangudadatu was about to file her husbands candidacy for governorship in the upcoming 2010 elections. 

24 hours later the Philippine National Police retrieves 35 bodies from shallow mass graves near the highway. Among the dead Mangudadatus two sisters, two lawyers and at least 12 journalists. The search for further bodies is continuing, there were no survivers found.

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