The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the legality of a congressional inquiry into online misinformation, ruling that inviting vloggers to a congressional hearing did not infringe on their constitutional right to free speech.
Saying it threatens the constitutional rights of Filipinos to free expression and access to information, a multi-sectoral group of digital rights advocates is demanding the repeal of Section 6 of RA 11469 or the “Bayanihan To Heal As One Act”.
