Pulong Duterte's libel raps vs. GMA, others meant to silence journalists -De Lima

GMA Network - Oct 23, 2026

The cyber libel and libel cases filed by Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte against GMA Network Inc. and its journalists, among others, are meant to strike fear among journalists and truth-seekers, House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Leila de Lima of ML party-list said.

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