00:00 A criminal case was filed against the Internet celebrity and influencer Tony Fowler in the Pasay City Prosecutor's Office
00:07 because his video went viral on social media.
00:11 According to the head of the Philippine Social Media Broadcasters,
00:15 the video shows a bad influence on youth and abuse of artistic expression.
00:23 Aside from the fact that the man's body is in a cell, he also has a minor.
00:30 The video was filed against him in violation of the revised penal code section 201,
00:35 which is related to cybercrime law.
00:37 The fine for the violation is between 6,000 and 12,000 pesos per video
00:42 and a possible imprisonment of up to 20 years in prison.
00:47 The PTV is trying to get Tony Fowler's money but he still hasn't been granted it.
00:52 This is not called freedom of press or in accordance with our law on arts.
00:58 Of course we have the right to express our art, our feelings,
01:03 but not to the extent that there are things that can be done in a private room.
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