Former Broadcast Journalist Jay Sonza Arrested over Alleged False Claims on Marcos’ Health
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Why non-bailable? Jay Sonza's camp questions legal ground of bail denial
The camp of former broadcast journalist Jay Sonza has questioned the legality of denying him the opportunity to post bail in connection with the cyberlibel case filed against him for allegedly spreading fake medical records of President Marcos.For lawyer Mark Tolentino, Sonza’s legal counsel, the case of “unlawful publication” in relation to Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 and the Revised Penal Code is not punishable by life imprisonment or re…
Former broadcast journalist Jay Sonza arrested over alleged false claims on Marcos’ health
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Thursday arrested former broadcaster and commentator Jay Sonza after a Pasay court issued a warrant over the alleged spread of false information about the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr..Sonza’s lawyer, Mark Tolentino, confirmed the arrest, which took place in Quezon City. He said the former journalist was now under NBI custody as of posting time.The Pasay City Regional…
Jay Sonza arrested by National Bureau of Investigation over cyberlibel case
Veteran broadcaster and former television host Jay Sonza was arrested Thursday evening, April 30, by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) at his residence in Quezon City. The arrest was carried out based on a warrant issued in connection with a cyberlibel case and alleged unlawful publication tied to the supposed spread of false medical information about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.. According to NBI Director Melvin Matibag, au…
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