PH improves its ranking in 2024 World Press Freedom Index

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00:00The Philippines improved its ranking in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index,

00:05climbing to 116th out of 180 countries, its highest position in the past 20 years.

00:13This improvement has been attributed to strengthened protection for media workers

00:17under the Marcos Jr. administration.

00:20The palace highlighted this development as proof that the president upholds freedom of expression

00:26and supports responsible journalism. As part of these efforts, the government has also intensified

00:32efforts to combat the spread of misinformation and fake news with the Department of Information

00:37and Communications Technology, or DICT, and Google Philippines partnerships to enhance

00:43the identification of AI-generated content. Meanwhile, the Philippine National Police,

00:49or PNP, has established a joint anti-fake news action committee, while the presidential

00:54communications office, or PCO, is working closely to develop regulations that will hold

01:00social media platforms accountable for the spread of disinformation.

01:10Be assured that we are doubling down on our commitment to protect our journalists

01:18and to uphold press freedom. We stand with you, hand in hand, in this fight.

01:23It shows that the president respects one's rights of expression and the responsible journalism.

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