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Maria Angelita Ressa (Tagalog pronunciation:; born Maria Angelita Delfin Aycardo on October 2, 1963) is a Filipino and American journalist. She is the co-founder and CEO of Rappler.
Jun 27, 2024 · Maria Ressa is a Filipino-American journalist who, through Rappler, the Manila-based digital media company for investigative journalism she cofounded, became known for exposing government corruption and the weaponization of social media.
Photo: Geir Anders Rybakken Ørslien. Maria Ressa. The Nobel Peace Prize 2021. Born: 2 October 1963, Manila, Philippines. Residence at the time of the award: Philippines. Prize motivation: “for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace”. Prize share: 1/2.
Oct 8, 2021 · Maria Ressa, the CEO and executive editor of Manila-based news outlet Rappler, received the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The award also makes her the first Filipino to win a Nobel Prize.
Oct 8, 2021 · Manila-based journalist Maria Ressa, along with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
Oct 8, 2021 · Ressa, CEO and co-founder of online news organization Rappler, became the first Filipino individual Nobel laureate. She and Russia’s Dmitry Muratov were selected among 329 candidates, with the...
Hear Maria Ressa’s reaction when she hears the news from Olav Njølstad, Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, on being awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize just before the public announcement. “I’m speechless!”
Oct 8, 2021 · “Maria Ressa uses freedom of expression to expose abuse of power, use of violence and growing authoritarianism in her native country, the Philippines,” the Nobel Committee noted in announcing the award today.
Dec 23, 2021 · Maria Ressa, founder and CEO Rappler, is the first Nobel Peace Prize Laureate of the Philippines. In this exclusive interview, she talks about growing up with bullies, standing up to dictators, and how being a journalist today is more difficult than it was before.
Jan 18, 2023 · A court in the Philippines has acquitted the journalist and her news outlet Rappler of tax evasion, in a move hailed as a win for press freedom. In an interview for the BBC, she talks about what...
