Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:13:34 +0000
The arrest of Rappler executive director Maria Ressa is a big blow to press freedom, several senators said Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: CATHERINE A. MODESTO| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:10:43 +0000
JOURNALIST Maria Ressa, chief executive officer and president of Rappler Inc., posted bail on Thursday at a Manila court after being held at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) headquarters…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 04:23:39 +0000
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines — Marawi civic leader Samira Gutoc on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to be fair to Rappler chief executive Maria Ressa, warning that her arrest could send a chilling effect to critics. “The detention of Rappler’s Maria Ressa sends a chilling message to all critics of the government,” Gutoc, a former journalist, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 04:23:39 +0000
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines — Marawi civic leader Samira Gutoc on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to be fair to Rappler chief executive Maria Ressa, warning that her arrest could send a chilling effect to critics. “The detention of Rappler’s Maria Ressa sends a chilling message to all critics of the government,” Gutoc, a former journalist, […]
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Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 03:44:59 +0000
Rappler’s Maria Ressa arrived at Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 46 Thursday morning to post bail for her cyberlibel case.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 03:21:11 +0000
An international media watchdog has called on the government to release Rappler executive Maria Ressa and drop the charges against her.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 02:52:48 +0000
“No one is above the law.” This is what Wilfredo Keng, the businessman who filed a complaint against Rappler’s Maria Ressa, said Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 01:20:43 +0000
WAN-IFRA and the World Editors Forum wrote President Rodrigo Duterte, saying the cyberlibel charge against Ressa was “politically motivated.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 23:49:12 +0000
The arrest of Rappler’s chief executive Maria Ressa for cyberlibel proves President Rodrigo Duterte’s “despotic regime,” Trillanes said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 21:30:31 +0000
Maria Ressa, the CEO of online news site Rappler critical of the Duterte administration, was arrested after office hours on Wednesday
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