00:00It's not prohibited, but it can be sued. That's the point of the Commission on Elections regarding the question of negative campaigning.
00:08That's the negative speech about a candidate. According to Comelec, it's not prohibited by the law, but they remind the candidates to be careful.
00:19If it's too much, there are cases of libel and cyber libel that can be filed against them.
00:26It's in the law that it can be allowed. But if it's bordering on something which is already criminal, there can be two things.
00:37Either disqualification of the candidate and at the same time, criminal case against the candidate involved.
00:44But if we lower the negative campaigning per se, we cannot do that.
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