Friday, October 24, 2008

The Role of Media in the Attainment of Lasting Peace in Mindanao



Col Benito T de Leon, Commander of 104th Infantry Brigade in Lanao del Norte, guested as speaker in the Civil Society Organization-Media Fellowship Night on 24 October 2008 at Maria Cristina Hotel, Iligan City.

The forum endeavored to solicit and exchange views among civil society and the media participants, mostly from Northern Mindanao, in understanding “The Role of Media in the Attainment of Lasting Peace in Mindanao.”

Other key speakers were: Jun Torres Jr, the President of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) and the Managing Editor of GMANews TV; Atty Ver Quimco, President of Call for Justice, a human rights civil society organization, and a commentator for the Love Radio; Jane Bernardo and Jun Enriquez, President and Vice-President , respectively, of the Civil Society Organization Forum for Peace (CSO-FP).
Message of Col de Leon

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