Sen. de Lima slams fake sex video targeting Aika Robredo

Senator Leila de Lima condemned the spread of fake news targeting Aika Robredo, eldest daughter of presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo.

De Lima described the perpetrators of this "malicious fabrication" as "toxic and utterly vile," aiming to disrupt Robredo's campaign.

Links to a fabricated sex video of Aika Robredo recently appeared on social media and Google.

Robredo's camp has denounced the video as a ploy to distract supporters and stated that their lawyers are exploring legal actions.

They have also reported the links to the platforms for removal.

De Lima stated that this kind of activity is "so 2016" and is a "pathetic attempt" to break the wave of support for Robredo.

She added that demonizing women has been a desperate political strategy in the past six years.

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