Netizens react to Duterte’s catcalling to Mariz Umali.
Netizens have mixed reaction over the catcalling of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to GMA News reporter and anchor Mariz Umali while in a press conference.
The issue has generated mixed reactions from the “citizen of the net”
Here are the reaction of some netizens over the incident according to Inquirer.net:
Every woman deserves to be respcted, Mariz Umali is not an exemption.Don't make freedom of expression an excuse Duterte
— 𝑀𝒶𝓇𝓀𝑒𝑒 𝐼. (@markeenain) June 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/patriciaxhannah/status/738228462561828865
I give all my support and prayers to @marizumali and @raffytima ! With all my love. 👊🏽
— Fr. Jboy Gonzales SJ (@jboygonzalessj) June 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/Watdahel_Marcel/status/738193573716189184
Wala akong nakitang masama sa pag whistle ni Duterte Kay Mariz Umali,
— Boy Marinduque (@marinduque_boy) June 2, 2016
Ang pretty naman kasi ni Mariz Umali.
— ⭕[RAI SALTERIO]⭕ (@RaiPsalter) June 3, 2016
Meanwhile, outgoing senator Pia Cayetano is one of the netizens who reacted to the reported catcalling of Duterte to the veteran journalist in a press conference in Davao City last Tuesday, May 31, 2016.
I support the President but I don't agree w/ the whistling. RT @catzedong: do you support him wholeheartedly still?
— pia cayetano (@piacayetano) June 2, 2016
Meanwhile, several journalist have gave their reaction over the catcalling incident of Mariz Umali.
Umali herself had earlier aired her statement on the controversy and according to her, she is not expecting an apology from the tough-talking politician.
“It may have been improper for a president-elect but, of course, we will continue to do our job and we are not expecting any apology from him personally,” she said in a statement she released via News To Go over an interview with Kara David.
Raffy Tima, Umali’s husband also gave his sentiments with regards to the reported catcalling and also fellow journalist Cesar Apolinario Jr. earlier gave his insight to the issue.
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