Pura Luka Vega declares after acquittal in cybercrime case: Nanaig ang hustisya

Pura Luka Vega. Picture: Instagram/ @Angelotorrena, @puralukaveega

Pura Luka Vega proclaimed that “Justice prevailed” after the regional courtroom of Manila acquitted They of the prison prices in reference to their “Ama Namin” towing efficiency. Additionally they devoted the victory to the LGBTQIA+ group.

Pura, who goes the pronouns that she/she, was acquitted of the violation of Article 201 of the Revised Code of Legal Regulation, which punishes Obscene or indecent content material underneath the 2012 Cybercrime Prevention Act.

The case got here from a grievance filed by the spiritual group Hijos del Nazareno about Pura’s efficiency, wherein the Drag artist dressed as a jovial Christ in shiny gown whereas dancing on a cheerful model of “Ama Namin.”

“Iniaalay Po Namin Sa Komunidad NG LGBTQIA+ Ang Aming Panalo Sa Kaso Sa Maynila,” mentioned Pura in an announcement launched on Tuesday 10 June by way of the Rainbow Rights Philippines group, the place the Drag artist serves as a Advocacy Officer.

((We commit our victory within the case that was submitted in Manila on the LGBTQIA+ group.)

“Una, iPinapahayag Namin Ang Aming Lubos na paggalang sa Pananampalataya ng lahat ng tao kabilang after ang mga nagsampa sauko ng kaso. Sa kabila nito, gusto rin po identify naming naing singay, essensya nssenya nssyaaaaagaaaag, osphya Ngyaaagaaag Ngyaa Nessya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya nsyya.

((First we specific our best respect for the religion of all folks, together with those that have submitted the case in opposition to me. Alternatively, we additionally wish to underline that our artwork and expression are the essence of democracy and freedom of expression.)

Pura thanked those that helped them, together with their legal professionals and the individuals who have expanded monetary assist.

“Sa Huli, Matapang Kong Masasabing Nananig Ang Hustisya. Matagal Ko na pong NapataWad Ang Mga Taong Nanutya in Nagdiwang Sa Eken Pinagdaanan,” the drag artist continued.

((In the long run I can say that justice has prevailed. I’ve lengthy meant those that mocked and celebrated what I’ve skilled.)

“Sa True Lang, Sa Mga Bakla in Naiiba Sa Lipunan, Patuloy Tayong Lumaban at I-Declare Naten Ang Karapatang Maging Tunay Na Tayo. Walang Kyeme! On Nawa’y Idya Natin Ang Isa’t Isa Lahat Ng Masama,” they added.

((To be true, for the gays and in any other case in society, let’s proceed to combat and declare to be who we actually are. No pretensions! And might we defend one another in opposition to all evil.)

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Pura can be confronted with prison prices submitted by the Philippines for Jesus Motion, a coalition of Christian teams. The drag artist was declared persona non grata in varied cities after the controversy. /ra