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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

In Photos: New York Memorial Service for Percy Lapid and Forum on Freedom of Expression, Independent Journalism, and Respect for Human Rights in the Philippines

Shiela Coronel, Noel Pangilinan and Maria Ressa

New York Memorial Service for Percy Lapid and Forum on Freedom of Expression, Independent Journalism, and Respect for Human Rights in the Philippines. October 1, 2003. New York. Organized by US Filipinos for Good Governance; National Federation of Filipino American Associations; Filipino American Human Rights Alliance with the Filipino American Press Club of New York.

Percy Lapid's widow, Marilou and son Mark joined the memorial service. The speakers during the forum included, Shiela Coronel from Columbia University Journalism School; Noel Pangilinan from the FAPCNY; and 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Maria Ressa.

Learn more about the #JusticeforPercy Campaign via this link https://gofundme.com/f/memorial-for-percy-lapid-oct-1-2023

Photos by Lambert Parong for Balitang New York. All Rights Reserved © Kababayan Media 2023

Eric Lachica, USFGG; Marilou Mabasa, Loida Lewis and Mark Mabasa.


Potri Ranka Manis 




Moderator and Emcee, Marivir Montebon of FAPCNY

Kym Villamer


Lora Nicolas-Olaes

Mark Mabasa

Photos by Lambert Parong for Balitang New York. All Rights Reserved © Kababayan Media 2023

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