Capiz radio anchor survives ambush; security concerns resurface
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Capiz radio anchor survives ambush; security concerns resurface

A radio anchor in Capiz, Philippines, survived an ambush by armed assailants. The incident, while resulting in no casualties, has reignited concerns over journalist safety and freedom of expression.

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  • Capiz Broadcaster Survives Assassination Attempt; NUJP Demands Swift Justice

    The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has called for an immediate investigation and the swift identification of perpetrators and masterminds behind an assassination attempt on radio broadcaster Jay Lavapiez in Capiz, Philippines. Lavapiez survived the incident unharmed but was left traumatized, raising concerns about press freedom and journalist safety in the country.