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Entries from August 2013

Council saddened by Lastimosa’s libel conviction

August 30th, 2013 · No Comments

JOINT STATEMENT ON LEO LASTIMOSA’S CONVICTION OF LIBELAug. 30, 2013 We are saddened by the decision of the Cebu Regional Trial Court convicting broadcaster-newspaper columnist Leo Lastimosa of libel. It may be noted that no jail term has been imposed by the judge. CCPC and Cemla have advocated not for decriminalizing libel but only for […]

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