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Negros Occidental journalist arrested over ‘satirical poem’

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CEBU, Philippines – Negros Occidental police arrested journalist Erwin “Ambo” Delilan on Monday, February 16, for unjust vexation in relation to a poem criticizing the provincial government’s actions in the aftermath of Typhoon Tino (Kaelmegi) in late 2025. This is the second time that Delilan was arrested on charges of unjust vexation during the year. The first was on January 19, which stemmed from a complaint filed by Negros Occidental Provinc…

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Negros Occidental journalist arrested over ‘satirical poem’

CEBU, Philippines – Negros Occidental police arrested journalist Erwin “Ambo” Delilan on Monday, February 16, for unjust vexation in relation to a poem criticizing the provincial government’s actions in the aftermath of Typhoon Tino (Kaelmegi) in late 2025. This is the second time that Delilan was arrested on charges of unjust vexation during the year. The first was on January 19, which stemmed from a complaint filed by Negros Occidental Provinc…

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