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MANILA, Philippines – After Liz Uy filed complaints of online libel and grave slander against Michael Sy Lim of Fashion Pulis, she gave him a message: “#StoptheHate.”
Liz’s complaints were about Mike’s posts on his celebrity gossip blog and tweets about her supposedly letting actress Maine Mendoza (better known as Yaya Dub of Eat Bulaga) wear clothes that have been worn before. Liz is Maine’s stylist for commercials, endorsements, and shoots. (READ: Liz Uy files libel, slander complaint vs Fashion Pulis: 10 things to know)
Liz’s lawyer, Lorna Kapunan, said that Mike’s posts on social media affected Liz’s reputation and credibility as a stylist.
After she filed her complaints on November 9, Liz posted the following message on her social media accounts:
Liz’s legal counsel Kapunan, friend and slander complaint witness Belle Daza, and Liz’s family posted the hashtag too, in support of Liz.
Other celebrities also declared their support for Liz and her fight against cyber bullying with the hashtag. Some also gave their opinions on the situation.
On Instagram, Anne Curtis declared, “I stand with Liz Uy.”
Bea Alonzo simply said that she’s against cyberbullying. At a press conference on Tuesday, November 10, Bea told reporters that she supported Liz.
Andi Eigenmann also said, “We are all on your side on this,” to Liz.
Bianca Gonzalez-Intal also declared her support for the stylist.
Actress Rhian Ramos shared her own experiences with online gossip and blind items and gave her opinion on some things Mike said in a previous interview with Rappler.
On November 9, Kapunan said to the press, “Nung binasa namin ‘tong story na ‘to [tungkol sa gown at jacket ni Maine] apparently ang daming sympathizers because marami nang siniraan si sir Michael, who fashions himself as a police (When we read this story [about Maine’s gown and jacket] apparently there are many sympathizers because sir Michael, who fashions himself as a police, has spread malicious information about a lot of people).”
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