A gunman kills a Filipino journalist in protest against the leader, son of ex-dictator Marcos.
5 Oct. AP Reported that two assailants used motorcycles as vehicles to shoot the 63-year-old Filipino journalist Percival Mabasa. Died in Manila Philippines One of the most dangerous nations for journalists While the assailant escapes and the police are still investigating.
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Mr Mabasa is a well known Filipino radio host. has a point of criticizing the policy “Shoot first, ask later” of former President Rodrigo Duterte and current Philippine President Ferdinand “Bonbon” Marcos Jr. Son of former President Makos expelled by Filipinos and had to flee abroad in 1986
Activists hold a candle beside slogans as they condemn the killing of Filipino journalist Percival Mabasa during a rally in Quezon city, Philippines on Tuesday Oct. 4, 2022. Motorcycle-riding gunmen killed a longtime radio commentator in metropolitan Manila in the latest attack on a member of the media in the Philippines, considered one of the world’s most dangerous countries for journalists. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Mabasa’s killing has drew condemnation from the Philippines’ National Union of Journalists, or NUJP, who said it The incident took place in the central capital and was extremely aggressive and the government failed to protect the welfare of media workers and the general public. While Amnesty International or Amnasty International Viewed as an assassination to silence those with political stances opposed to the government.
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