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CCPC finds issues in anti-obscenity ordinance

December 7, 2011 · No Comments

Group finds issues in ordinance
Cemla says proposed anti-indecency board can’t give itself power over tabloid content
By Karlon N. Rama
Sun.Star Cebu, December 7, 2011

THE reincarnation of the Provincial Government’s proposed anti-tabloid ordinance, now renamed the Anti-Obscenity Ordinance, triggers discussion among the members of the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC). [Read more →]

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Cemla opposes anti-obscenity ordinance

December 7, 2011 · No Comments

CEMLA’S STAND ON PROPOSED ANTI-OBSCENITY ORDINANCE
Nov. 24, 2011

STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON THE ANTI-TABLOID ORDINANCE OF THE PROVINCE OF CEBU, WHICH WAS OVERHAULED AND RE-TITLED, SEEKING TO BAN OBSCENE PRINTED MATERIALS IN THE PROVINCE AND TO CREATE AN ANTI-OBSCENITY BOARD [Read more →]

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CCPC backs some changes in libel law

December 7, 2011 · No Comments

POSITION OF THE CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC) ON HOUSE BILL 2901, INTRODUCED BY GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO, IN THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE 15TH CONGRESS, PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO PROVISIONS ON LIBEL IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE [Read more →]

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Cemla’s stand on HB 2901 proposing to amend libel law

December 7, 2011 · No Comments

CEMLA’S STAND ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO LIBEL LAW
Nov. 24, 2011

STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON HOUSE BILL 2901, INTRODUCED BY GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO, IN THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE 15TH CONGRESS, PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO PROVISIONS ON LIBEL IN THE REVISED PENAL CODE [Read more →]

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MOU reaffirms media, police roles during crises

September 22, 2011 · No Comments

[This agreement was signed by seven top police officials in Central Visayas led by Police Regional Office 7 Director Chief Supt. Ager Ontog Jr.,  and news editors and news directors of 13 print and broadcast media outlets in Cebu. The signing was witnessed by Cebu Citizens-Press Council vice president Sabino Dapat and Cebu Federation of Beat Journalists president Elias Baquero.]

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: PNP REGIONAL OFFICE 7 AND CEBU MEDIA MANAGERS [Read more →]

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