Rappler calls for access to information to aid fight against corruption
Rappler:
MANILA, Philippines – As Filipinos gather for the September 21 protests against massive corruption in government infrastructure projects, Rappler adds its voice to calls for accountability and transparency. Below is our statement. Rappler Statement Corruption thrives in darkness. Crooks in government hide behind secrecy.Impunity is reinforced by fear and indifference. Journalism aided by community exposes corruption, uncovers abuse of power, challenges impunity. But we…
