Anyone found guilty of taking selfies with a ballot on election day can spend up to 6 years in jail Rappler.com reports. 9 Overseas Filipinos from countries like Singapore
Hong Kong, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Brunei, Vientiane, Laos, Madrid, Spain are set to be investigated for taking photos of their ballots and taking selfies with their ballots.
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Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim said that: "We will have these investigated by our law department to determine whether there is probable cause, to determine whether we have jurisdiction, although offhand, I can say to you that our embassies and consulates are extensions of Philippine territory."
"Bakit bawal? Dahil makikita kung kanino ka bumoto. E bakit mo ipapakita kung kanino ka bumoto? May usapan ka ba diyan sa labas na iboto mo dapat si Juan o si Pedro o si Mario?"
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Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim said that: "We will have these investigated by our law department to determine whether there is probable cause, to determine whether we have jurisdiction, although offhand, I can say to you that our embassies and consulates are extensions of Philippine territory."
"Bakit bawal? Dahil makikita kung kanino ka bumoto. E bakit mo ipapakita kung kanino ka bumoto? May usapan ka ba diyan sa labas na iboto mo dapat si Juan o si Pedro o si Mario?"
Read more here via Rappler.com
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