Independent news organization Bulatlat on Friday appealed to the Quezon City Court to reconsider its denial of a temporary restraining order against a memorandum ordering internet service providers to block access to its website.
According to the National Union of People’s Lawyers, Bulatlat managing editor Len Olea filed an urgent motion for reconsideration with the QC Regional Trial Court Branch 306.
The NUPL said Olea asserts that the blocking of Bulatlat.com will continue to cause grave injustice and irreparable injury if not enjoined. “[A]ny continuing and impending implementation of is anathematic to a democratic framework where a free, alert and even militant press is essential for the political enlightenment and growth of the citizenry,” the plaintiff said.
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