CEBU CITY, Philippines — A simmering political dispute at Cebu City Hall escalated into a full-blown legal battle after Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover Jr. disclosed on Friday that he is facing 12 counts of cyberlibel raps filed in Marawi City over his opposition to the Colon Street Night Market. Alcover described the case as “disturbing,” politically motivated, and designed to silence dissent. In a press conference on December 19, Alcover said the cyberlibel complaints stem from his public criticism of the Night Market project, which he opposed for allegedly proceeding without clearance from the General Affairs and Support Services (GASA) […]... Keep on reading: Cyberlibel raps vs Alcover over Colon Night Market posts