Disinformation and red-tagging of Filipino opposition lawmakers had “increased alarmingly” ahead of the May 2022 polls, according to the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR).
Disinformation and red-tagging of Filipino opposition lawmakers had “increased alarmingly” ahead of the May 2022 polls, according to the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights ., former Vice President Leni Robredo, the main rival of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in the 2022 presidential election, was the “prime target of intensified disinformation and red-tagging in social media leading up to election day.
“Despite the fact that the Makabayan bloc repeatedly rejected the government’s accusations, such red-tagging statements were posted on social media, especially Facebook pages of government agencies and public officials,” the APHR said.
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