PH: Media group fears abuse of Rodriguez’s ‘privacy’ bill

Jigger J. Jerusalem reports:

A proposed legislation that aims to protect the privacy of individuals may be used by those who violate the law as their form of shield, a media organization said.

In a statement posted by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on social media Friday evening, the group expressed fear that the intent of House Bill (HB) 4807 can be exploited by the “criminal and the corrupt.”

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