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                    [Title] => 'Icon of democracy' to file petition vs online libel - lawyer
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Lawyer Harry Roque revealed on Wednesday that a "very big personality" will soon join petitioners against the Cybercrime Law in asking the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling on online libel.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-19 10:49:20 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img94/1370/gen3n.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903143 [Title] => SC asked to declare criminal libel as unconstitutional [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to declare criminal libel as unconstitutional.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 868573 [Title] => Bill eyes release of libel 'convicts' [Summary] =>

Another lawmaker has joined the clamor to decriminalize libel with a provision to release all persons serving jail sentences for violations of the libel provisions of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-19 14:52:57 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 857364 [Title] => MHC: Repeal Cybercrime Act [Summary] =>

The Migrant Heritage Commission (MHC) has demanded the repeal of the highly controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) citing that it is unconstitutional and impedes the democratic right to free speech.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135364 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 854059 [Title] => Petitions vs cybercrime law continue to flood SC [Summary] =>

Protests against RA 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act continues to mount at the Supreme Court (SC) after a fifth group yesterday filed another petition seeking to stop implementation of questioned provisions in the new law.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790306 [Title] => Media groups call for decriminalization of libel [Summary] =>

The Philippine Press Institute (PPI) and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) called for the immediate decriminalization of libel Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 778940 [Title] => Broadcaster jailed for libel to seek government compensation [Summary] =>

A Davao-based journalist, who managed to get a favorable ruling from a United Nations panel after he protested his imprisonment for libel, will be asking P2 million from the government in compensation. 

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1673868 [AuthorName] => Reinir Padua [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 774119 [Title] => UN panel tells Phl to review libel law [Summary] =>

A United Nations panel has told the Philippine government to review its libel law after it ruled that there were violations of the rights of a journalist when he was imprisoned for a report against former Speaker Prospero Nograles.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1673868 [AuthorName] => Reinir Padua [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 65430 [Title] => Nograles told: Push release of radioman [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 65498 [Title] => Nograles hinamon ng NPC [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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