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The journalists also urge the Presidential Task Force on Media Security ‘to ensure that the wheels of justice starts turning far faster with no biases’ after it issued a statement concluding that police were not the ones who fired shots during the incident
Three San Juanico TV reporters were harassed by two off-duty police officers and allegedly shot at by an unknown party while covering a land dispute involving the officers in Leyte, Visayas, on July 14. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), in condemning the harassment and attempted attack by the journalists and urging the authorities to continue its investigation transparently.
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday said it has launched its own investigation into the alleged harassment of two police officers against reporters in Leyte.