Maria Ressa sees improved media freedom in the Philippines since Duterte’s departure but recognizes ongoing challenges.
Despite recent acquittals, legal battles continue, and Ressa remains committed to journalism’s vital role.
Maria Ressa, a Nobel laureate and veteran journalist, has faced legal battles and online abuse while advocating for press freedom through Rappler.
Acquitted of tax evasion, she persists in defending journalism amid ongoing challenges.
Maria Ressa, the Philippine Nobel laureate, has been acquitted of her last tax evasion charge, a legal win in her ongoing battles against politically motivated cases.
Despite this, she and Rappler still face other legal challenges, but Ressa remains determined to pursue justice.