By Human Rights Online Philippines on Jan 29, 2013 in:
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Black Tuesday: Mourning For Freedom of Expression Both Online and Offline The Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA) continues its protest against the Cybercrime Law as the oral arguments resumed at the Supreme Court today after it has suspended...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Jan 15, 2013 in:
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BLACK TUESDAY: RELOADED PIFA Calls to Stop, not Pause Cyber Martial Law The Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA), made up of different organizations, netizens, and bloggers, held its first protest this year as it continues to fight for freedom...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Jan 14, 2013 in:
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Come out Clean, SC told Activists warn of “PNoy’s Watergate” if TRO on Cybercrime Law ends “Don’t stain your clean record.” This is the message of activist group Sanlakas to Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno as it trooped in front of the...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Dec 11, 2012 in:
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“Matuwid na Daan” gone astray… Cybercrime law affront to Human Rights Jose W. Diokno said it well: Human rights are not mere legal concepts they are part of the human essence. Their violation is not the mere taking away of a man has. It is taki...
Cyber-Perling: Early Halloween Special The recent arrest and maltreatment of Ms. Esperlita Garcia, environmentalist from Nueva Vizcaya has once again put the Cybercrime Law in question. More known as Perling, the 62-year old grandmother posted statem...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Oct 23, 2012 in:
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Greens slams arrest of activist due to Facebook post MANILA, Philippines - The country’s largest environmental coalition slammed the recent arrest of an anti-mining activist in Cagayan province using a Facebook post as main evidence for a...
By Human Rights Online Philippines on Oct 8, 2012 in:
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PIFA Files 15th Petition vs. Cyber Martial Law The Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA) – a broad alliance of organizations and netizens – has filed before the Supreme Court on Monday (October 8, 2012), just a few minutes before the end of...