Duterte’s dictatorship is complete with closure of major news network

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Abstract

With the closure of the Philippines largest television network ABS-CBN this week, press freedom looks at its weakest since the Marcos era. Dr Tom Smith argues that the move has merely cemented what many suspected – Rodrigo Duterte has embraced dictatorship
Original languageEnglish
Specialist publicationSoutheast Asia Globe
Publication statusPublished - 7 May 2020

Keywords

  • Duterte
  • Media Freedom
  • Human Rights
  • Philippines

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