Congress told: Decriminalize libel, cyberlibel charges
A human rights lawyer urges Congress to decriminalize libel and cyberlibel, citing the disproportionate punishment and financial toll on journalists like…
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Risa Hontiveros cyberlibel
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Risa Hontiveros cyberlibel.
Hontiveros preparing for possible 2028 presidential bid
Sen. Risa Hontiveros says she is preparing for a possible presidential run in 2028 as she calls on the opposition to unite behind a single, strong candidate.
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NBI says Hontiveros' family also receiving death threats
The NBI says it has identified persons of interest in its investigation into death threats against Senator Risa Hontiveros and her family following online…
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Cyberlibel raps’ venues spread out
The Department of Justice defended filing cyberlibel cases against lawyer Levito Baligod and 18 former soldiers in multiple regional trial courts, saying the…
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DOJ defends filing cyberlibel cases vs Baligod in four courts
The Department of Justice defends filing cyberlibel and perjury cases against lawyer Levito Baligod and the so‑called “18 Maleta Boys” in four separate…
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Matibag tags rising online death threats
The National Bureau of Investigation warned against the growing normalization of online death threats as it investigates social media posts targeting Senator…
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NBI alarmed by rise in online death threats, warns of national security risks
The NBI warns that the surge of online death threats on social media is becoming a dangerous norm, posing serious risks to public safety and national security,…
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NBI identifies person of interest in Hontiveros death threats
The NBI has identified a person of interest behind death threats against Sen. Risa Hontiveros, following a surge of online threats after the killing of…
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Court issues arrest warrant vs Baligod
A Makati court has ordered the arrest of lawyer Levito “Levi” Baligod over two counts of cyberlibel, with the charges reportedly stemming from a complaint…
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Mother faces cyberlibel raps over WhatsApp posts in school dispute
A mother at British School Manila faces two cyberlibel complaints over alleged defamatory WhatsApp posts in a parents’ group chat, after a Grade 6 softball…
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Hontiveros denies pushing Gorebox’s outright ban
Senator Risa Hontiveros denied claims that she sought to ban Gorebox, clarifying that the Senate inquiry will examine online platform accountability and child…
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