Here’s what people have to say about Maria Ressa winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
Investigative journalists, Maria Ressa, and Dmitry Muratov of Russia, won the Nobel Peace Prize for their work promoting freedom of expression at a time when the liberty of the press is increasingly under threat.
According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), 24 journalists have been killed since the beginning of the year, and 350 others are imprisoned.
Ressa and Rappler, which she co-founded in 2012 and heads, have faced multiple criminal charges and investigations after publishing stories critical of Duterte's policies, including his controversial drug war.
[Courtesy: AFP]
According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), 24 journalists have been killed since the beginning of the year, and 350 others are imprisoned.
Ressa and Rappler, which she co-founded in 2012 and heads, have faced multiple criminal charges and investigations after publishing stories critical of Duterte's policies, including his controversial drug war.
[Courtesy: AFP]