Rappler Movers bring battle for truth to communities during 2022 polls

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Rappler Movers create local reports, organize workshops, and make fact-check videos and translations to combat disinformation online and in their communities. PHVote

During her coverage in Barasoain Memorial Integrated School, Malolos City, Culla was gathering reports from people who complained about the inaccurate implementation of voting guidelines when an election support staff approached and yelled at her. The staff accused Culla of being one-sided with her report, but the latter clarified that she was about to reach out to the election officers until she was confronted.

For Antique-based mover Mariane Cagalawan, in this current political climate where press freedom is being suppressed, it’s time to branch out and encourage people to help amplify the voices of the masses. Cagalawan had written a story in May focused on residents of Aningalan, an isolated barangay in San Remigio town, who struggle to stay updated on elections given their lack of access to internet or cellular communications.After her story was published, Cagalawan said supporters of national candidates made an effort to visit the community.

With president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. known to impose tough restrictions on journalists, Rappler Mover Niña Diño pointed out that journalists must stand resolute as they are needed to help Filipinos make sense of issues.

 

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