#cyberlibel — Public Fediverse posts
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Col. Lachica flags ‘credibility crisis’ in MAdiaga testimony
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Col. Lachica flags ‘credibility crisis’ in MAdiaga testimony
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Col. Lachica flags ‘credibility crisis’ in MAdiaga testimony
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Col. Lachica flags ‘credibility crisis’ in MAdiaga testimony
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Col. Lachica flags ‘credibility crisis’ in MAdiaga testimony
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Nadia Montenegro files complaints against Senate employee, media outlets https://www.byteseu.com/1412309/ #24Oras #cloned #CyberLibel #Drugs #Entertainment #EntertainmentNews #FilipinoCelebrities #FilipinoCelebrity #Montenegro #NadiaMontenegro #SenateSergeantAtArms #ShowbizNews #ShowbizNewsToday
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> Philippine police.. arrested Walden Bello, a 76-year-old social activist, academic, and former congressman, at his home in Quezon City on charges of cyber-libel..
> The.. cyber-libel law, passed in 2012, has been used.. against journalist.. critics of the government, and.. social media users.. 3,700 cyber-libel cases were filed as of May 2022.. 1,317 were filed in court while 1,131 were dismissed. Twelve cases ended in a conviction.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/08/09/philippine-activist-arrested-cyber-libel
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> Instead of Duterte participating in... televised debates—as all the other candidates for vice president did—her camp not only filed the #cyberlibel charge against me; it also had the city council of Davao declare me “persona non grata” and labeled me a “narco-politician,” a charge that has negative implications for my physical security in a country where thousands have been extrajudicially executed for being allegedly drug users and peddlers
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/why-walden-bellos-arrest-and-detention-for-cyberlibel-demands-attention/
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Good on Ayala Corporation for winning its cyber libel case against an online user that defamed and red-tagged it. But I still maintain that libel (and cyber libel) should be decriminalized in the first place as an outdated provision of the 1930 Revised Penal Code.