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Business World
| 7 months ago
Aquino III as the 38th Philippine Business Conference wound up yesterday, with the country's biggest business group proposing additional measures to make doing business in the country easier. We are accelerating infrastructure development in order...
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Asia Times Online
| 7 months ago
The deal could potentially end a four-decade-long conflict that has claimed the lives of almost 200,000 people and contributed to general lawlessness and entrenched poverty across much of the southern island of Mindanao. Leveraging his reformist...
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Could an ordinary "like" on Facebook or an online comment about allegedly defamatory content lead to prosecution? Or could retweeting this kind of content lead to prosecution? Could Internet Service Providers or other technical intermediaries be held...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Militant groups gather outside the Supreme Court in Manila on Tuesday morning to protest the Cybercrime Prevention Act, shortly before the high court issued a temporary restraining order for four months against the controversial law...Some raised...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Militant groups gather outside the Supreme Court in Manila on Tuesday morning to protest the Cybercrime Prevention Act, shortly before the high court issued a temporary restraining order for four months against the controversial law. The first...
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Xtra News
| 7 months ago
The Philippine Supreme Court Tuesday suspended a controversial cybercrime law, amid huge online protests over fears it would impose severe curbs on Internet freedoms. The court declared in a brief written notice that the law would be suspended for...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Philippines Buoyed by President Benigno Aquino III's support for cybercrime law, Senate Majority Leader Vicente Tito Sotto III on Tuesday said he would keep his mouth shut in the debates over the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 until the Supreme...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Philippines Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago on Tuesday said it would be better for the Supreme Court to strike down not only certain provisions being questioned in the cybercrime law but the entire law itself. My position is that because there are...
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International Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
The Supreme Court of the Philippines on Tuesday suspended a new Internet law that critics had said could lead to imprisonment for sharing posts on social media. We respect and will abide by it, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima wrote Tuesday in a text...
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BBC South Asia
| 8 months ago
Philippine court suspends cybercrime law The new law covers a range of online activities The Philippines' top court has temporarily suspended a controversial law targeting cybercrime, following protests by critics who say it stifles free speech. The...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
The Philippine Supreme Court has suspended implementation of the country's anti-cybercrime law while it decides whether certain provisions violate civil liberties. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said the court issued a temporary restraining order...
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Inquirer.net
| 8 months ago
Philippines Senators, including the chairman of a committee that approved the cybercrime law, welcomed on Tuesday the Supreme Court's decision to stop the implementation of the law, describing it as necessary pause to allow critics to re-examine...