inquiry about cyber libel

In Philippines
Last Updated: Dec 5, 2025
i want to file a cyber libel case. someone post online a defamatory statement about me.
I'm a dj and i value my reputation.

Lawyer Answers

Romano Law Office

Romano Law Office

Jan 30, 2026

Steps:



  1. document or record or have screenshots of the defamatory statements.

  2. execute a judicial affidavit detailing why the statements are defamatory, etc.

  3. look for witnesses who will support your allegations and request them to execute affidavits.

  4. file a complaint-affidavit with the city prosecutor, attaching the affidavits of your witness or witnesses.

  5. wait for the prosecutor to file the information (case) in court.

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