"Libel, after all, is basic to the exercise of press freedom and freedom of expression. What is expression without curses, expletives, and malicious allegations?"
If...
"This is a case of accountability."
When a Philippine court on June 15 convicted journalist Maria Ressa, executive editor of the online news site Rappler,...
"The facts are pretty straightforward."
The recent conviction of Rappler’s Maria Ressa for cyber-libel has upset the usual suspects. But even from the likes of...
The Philippine Judges Association on Monday denounced what it described as “virulent attacks” and criticisms hurled against the courts, judges and the judiciary following...
A legislator has proposed a one-year prescription period for the crime of cyberlibel.
Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez filed House Bill 7010 after...
High-profile Philippine journalist Maria Ressa says the libel charge that could see her jailed next week is a government ploy to intimidate all critical voices,...
