Liza Soberano files case against netizen who made a ‘rape’ remark

Actress Liza Soberano filed a formal criminal complain against a netizen who made a ‘rape’ remark. Liza was accompanied by her manager Ogie Diaz.

In a number tweet post by MJ Felipe, Liza filed the complaint because according to the actress, rape should not be taken lightly.

“I was really upset, because the fact that it’s a rape joke it’s not something that should be taken lightly, and the fact that she’s a woman, I would never in a million years do a joke like that.’ said Liza.

The rape comment started when Liza complained about the performance of her internet provider. Liza tweetd the said experience which garnered mixed reactions. The netizen who allegedly is working with the internet provider made the alleged comment.

“I know that everybody is entitled to their own opinion, that is true, but at some point you have to be respectful to others online. I want people to learn that there are consequences to everything like rape jokes coz that is not a light matter.” added Liza.

Soberano adds 'I know that everybody is entitled to their own opinion, that is true, but at some point you have to be respectful to others online. I want people to learn that there are consequences to everything like rape jokes coz that is not a light matter.'

— MJ Felipe (@mjfelipe) September 24, 2020

According to Liza’s legal counsel, her action reminded people once again that women must be treated with respect and dignity regardless of their status in life.

(Photo source: Twitter – @mjfelipe)