Search in Asia, head of government William Howard Taft, outcome upheld by a court
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ContinentAsia
StagePunish 1
OutcomeUpheld by a court 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentWilliam Howard Taft
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Philippines: United States colonial government's libel law is used to close the newspaper El Renacimiento | Philippines (RSF 2026 rank: 114th of 180) | Insult and defamation laws | William Howard Taft | Upheld by a court (1 January 1914) |