SB 810
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 4, 2025
Decriminalizing Libel
An Act Decriminalizing Libel, Repealing for the Purpose Articles 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 360, 361, and 362 of Republic Act No. 3815, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Revised Penal Code, and Subparagraph 4 of Section 4(C) of Republic Act No. 10175, Otherwise Known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would eliminate criminal charges for libel, cancel existing libel crimes in the penal code and cybercrime law, dismiss pending libel cases, and free people already jailed for libel.
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Cybercrime PreventionLibel
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SBN-810 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch