CHR says cyberlibel used to suppress press freedom
EXPRESSING concern on how cyberlibel has been used to suppress press freedom, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said the conviction of a Baguio City-based journalist is the most recent case of a pattern of legal actions targeting critics of the government.Journalist Frank Cimatu was convicted of cyberlibel over charges filed by former Agriculture secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol in 2017…
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