Filipinos face 12 years in prison for online libel under new law – The Seattle Times
Inquirer.net Filipinos face 12 years in prison for online libel under new lawThe Seattle TimesThe new law against cybercrime includes a disputed provision that imposes much steeper penalties for committing…
Miriam expects SC to reject cyber law – Philippine Star
Inquirer.net Miriam expects SC to reject cyber lawPhilippine StarMANILA, Philippines – Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago expects the Supreme Court (SC) to declare the controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act unconstitutional for being too…
‘Cybercrime law is unconstitutional’ – ABS CBN News
Global Voices Online 'Cybercrime law is unconstitutional'ABS CBN News(Part 1 of the senator's keynote speech at the inter-university conference on business economics at Adamson University Theatre on October 6, 2012.)…
Judge considers Arizona law on Planned Parenthood – San Francisco Chronicle
NOLA.com Judge considers Arizona law on Planned ParenthoodSan Francisco ChroniclePHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge expressed unease Friday about potential harm to women that could result from allowing enforcement of…
Insurers praised parts of Democratic health law but gave mostly to Republicans – Kansas City Star
KOMO News Insurers praised parts of Democratic health law but gave mostly to RepublicansKansas City StarWASHINGTON — The health insurance industry presented itself as an ally of President Barack Obama's…
P-Noy stands by libel provision in cyber law – Philippine Star
Global Voices Online P-Noy stands by libel provision in cyber lawPhilippine StarSAN FERNANDO, Pampanga , Philippines – President Aquino defended yesterday his decision to sign Republic Act 10175, but conceded…
Race and the Law at the Supreme Court – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Race and the Law at the Supreme CourtWall Street JournalBy GERALD WALPIN. On Oct. 10, the Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of granting racial preferences to…
‘Gay cure’ therapists, ‘cured’ student sue California over new law – CNN
ThinkProgress 'Gay cure' therapists, 'cured' student sue California over new lawCNNJerry Brown, saying a new state law infringes on their civil rights. The plaintiffs' legal team will file a motion…
Pennsylvania Judge Rules Against Voter ID Law – The New American
CBC.ca Pennsylvania Judge Rules Against Voter ID LawThe New AmericanA Pennsylvania judge has issued a preliminary injunction gainst the state's photo ID law for voters, asserting that the state did…
Pa. voter ID issue is far from resolved – Boston.com
San Francisco Chronicle Pa. voter ID issue is far from resolvedBoston.comMeanwhile, the hubbub over the divisive law has awakened new Democratic Party volunteers and prompted the formation of the 175-group…
