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    Ressa’s Nobel prize rewards her courage in standing up to Duterte Rachel Obordo

    Oct 15, 2021 3 minutes

    or the first time, a Filipino person, Maria Ressa, has been awarded the Nobel peace prize – “a win for Filipinos, for journalists, and for the global fight to uphold press freedom,” as her colleague Lian Buan puts it. Ressa, the co-founder and chief executive of news site Rappler, shares the prize with the Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov in recognition of their individual activism and relentless fights for press freedom. She is a symbol of courage

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