A United Nations expert urged the Philippines to do more to curb the killings of journalists and supported abolishing an anti-communism task force whose actions suppress the freedom of expression of activists. Irene Khan, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion, spent almost two weeks in the Philippines to assess the state of free speech and media rights. She described the murder of journalists as the "most egregious form of censorship". "The Philippines remains a dangerous country for journalists," Khan said, adding "Much more needs to be done to attack impunity". Citing data provided by the United…