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

December 7th, 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

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Lawyers warn against anti-tabloid ordinance

August 31st, 2011 · No Comments

STATEMENT OF CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID ON THE PROPOSAL BEFORE THE CEBU PROVINCIAL BOARD TO BAN TABLOIDS IN CEBU PROVINCE We, members of Cebu Media Legal Aid (Cemla), which was organized under the auspices of Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC), view with alarm the proposed ordinance pending with the Cebu Provincial Board that would ban tabloids [...]

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CCPC nixes summonses from local legislatures

June 30th, 2011 · No Comments

Policy on summons from local legislatures [This resolution was submitted by Cebu Media Legal Aid (Cemla), a loose group of lawyer volunteers, to the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) at its quarterly en banc membership meeting at the MBF Cebu Press Center on June 30, 2011. The CCPC approved the policy.]

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CCPC, Cemla back inquiry on harassment complaint

February 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

JOINT STATEMENT OF THE CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC) AND ITS ADJUNCT VOLUNTEERS GROUP CEBU MEDIA LEGAL AID (CEMLA) ON THE COMPLAINT FILED BY CEBU DAILY NEWS CORRESPONDENT CARMEL LOISE MATUS AND PUBLISHER/ACTING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EILEEN MANGUBAT AGAINST POLICE SUPT. HENRY BIÑAS.

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CCPC resolution affirms support for documentary

November 18th, 2010 · No Comments

RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC) ON THE ISSUES RAISED ABOUT THE DOCUMENTARY “CORRUPTION OF MEDIA: THE CEBU SETTING”

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