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Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa: Reuters Institute report provides ‘weapons’ to governments attacking free media

15 June 202315 June 2023 by The Online Citizen

Nobel laureate Maria Ressa criticizes the Reuters Institute, claiming its flawed research endangers journalists and aids governments in undermining free media, especially in the global south.

‘Go bag’, police raid drills for embattled Philippine Nobel laureate

18 January 2023 by The Online Citizen

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Nobel laureate Maria Ressa told AFP she keeps a prison “go bag”, bundles of cash for bail, and runs simulations of police raids with her staff as she fights for press freedom in the Philippines. The Rappler editor won the acquittal of four tax-dodging charges Wednesday but said she’s prepared for the … Read more