Decriminalizing cyberlibel
"Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right that should be respected and protected" Just last week on December 13, ...
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Piñol on his libel case victory: Press freedom is not absolute
Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol considers as a “lesson” his victory in a cyber libel case he filed against a ...
Read moreJourno meted jail time, fine for cyber libel post vs. ex-agri chief Pinol
The Quezon City Regional Trial Court has convicted Baguio City-based journalist Frank Cimatu for cyber libel over a Facebook post ...
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A failure to head food security?
"Lest Carlos forgets, Piñol was forced to resign as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture in 2019 after his benefactor, ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.