Journos group opposes Comelec, Rappler poll info campaign pact
MANILA - A group of journalists on Thursday expressed opposition to the partnership between the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and online news website Rappler on voter engagement and fighting disinformation in relation to the May 9 polls. In a letter to Comelec acting chairperson Socorro Inting, the National Press Club of the Philippines (NPC), one of the country's oldest and biggest organizations of active press members said the poll body made a wrong decision when it partnered with Rappler. "While we respect the Comelec's right to partner with anyone in order to ensure that t...