Rappler•1h ago
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Philip Lustre Jr. arrest a 'sad day for journalism in the Philippines' – lawyer
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security also says 'laws protecting reputation must never be used to harass journalists, suppress legitimate criticism, or obstruct the public’s access to information'
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The Philippine Star•5h ago
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