
Tribunal favors free speech over contempt raps
The Supreme Court has dismissed indirect contempt petitions against Akbayan Rep. Percival Cendaña, Larry Gadon, and Richard Heydarian, reaffirming that public…
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The Supreme Court has dismissed indirect contempt petitions against Akbayan Rep. Percival Cendaña, Larry Gadon, and Richard Heydarian, reaffirming that public…

The House prosecution panel dismissed Vice President Sara Duterte’s free speech defense in her impeachment case, arguing that constitutional rights cannot be…

House prosecutor Zia Alonto Adiong rejects Vice President Sara Duterte’s free speech defense in her impeachment case, arguing constitutional rights can’t…

Jay Sonza dismisses the libel complaint filed by former senator Antonio Trillanes IV, asserting he only echoed public statements and exercised his…

The rule of law cannot survive if every criminal prosecution involving a public personality is automatically repackaged as ‘suppression.’


Four lawmakers allied with former president Rodrigo Duterte opposed moves to impose additional sanctions on Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga, warning it would violate…

There is a compelling case for legislation that criminalizes the commercialized manipulation of public discourse.

A legal discussion on whether reporting paid online trolls to Congress violates free speech, highlighting constitutional protections, the Supreme Court’s 2025…

Palace Press Officer and Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro condemned Senator Imee Marcos’ drug-use allegation against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as a…
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by vloggers questioning a House inquiry into fake news, ruling that Congress did not violate their freedom of…


Several high-ranking Democrats accused President Donald Trump of waging war on free speech.

The Trump administration did not mince words when it accused public media outlets like PBS and NPR of ‘spreading left-wing propaganda.’


In this day and age, where free speech is under attack, may it continue to champion the cause of free speech and advance the interests of everyone.

The Supreme Court ruled that media accreditation rules must respect constitutional rights to free speech and expression, ensuring that limitations are…

Brazil accuses the US of politicizing its court rulings in a dispute over free speech. The controversy follows the suspension of the Rumble video outlet and…

Meta scraps US fact-checking as critics warn of rising misinformation—Brazil slams move as backing Trump’s agenda.
