Manila — Philippine Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa was on Wednesday acquitted of tax evasion, among a slew of charges she has long maintained are politically motivated, calling the verdict a victory ...
As Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte amps up his attacks on the free press, we speak with renowned Filipino journalist Maria Ressa about Duterte’s deadly “war on drugs,” his affinity for Donald ...
Filipina-American journalist and 2021 Nobel Prize laureate Maria Ressa said, despite having been a journalist for 37 years, today's news and information landscape is "so different" from anything else ...
Journalist Maria Ressa, who has spent decades of her career exposing corruption and disinformation, is calling for "emergency intervention" to combat social media's influence on politics and society. ...
Reporting from Manila, Philippines — A day after posting bail, a defiant Maria Ressa sat in a car winding its way through Manila’s notoriously congested traffic to attend a rally in support of press ...
Maria Ressa was packing her bags when she heard the sound of screaming protesters outside her Paris hotel room. Ressa covered war zones for years. Now the head of startup news website Rappler, she no ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa had a sharp message on Wednesday for tech companies who were the biggest sponsors of the international fact-checking ...
A Philippine court on Tuesday acquitted Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and her media company Rappler of tax evasion charges filed during the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte, a move that ...
Award-winning Philippines journalist Maria Ressa has told CNN that her arrest on “cyber libel” charges is an example of how the law is being “weaponized” against critics of the country’s President.
A well-known journalist critical of the Philippines government, who was arrested in February for libel, was arrested again on Friday. Maria Ressa has long been an outspoken critic of President Rodrigo ...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday that journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement posted to their official site, the ...
Maria Ressa, founder of the Philippines-based news website Rappler, is facing new libel charges — a move widely viewed as part of a crackdown on free press in the country. Department of Justice ...