G.R. No. 150256 - Arafiles vs. Philippine Journalists, Inc.

Arafiles vs. Philippine Journalists, Inc.

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Title Supreme Court: Arafiles vs. Philippine Journalists, Inc.

Case: G.R. No. 150256

Decision Date: Mar 25, 2004

A NIAS director accused of rape sued journalists for defamation over a sensationalized news article. Courts ruled the publication was privileged, lacked malice, and upheld press freedom.

rape accusation

denial of petition

right to reputation

Standard 15 min

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