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Philippines: Top rights expert appeals to President Marcos over Maria Ressa conviction

Philippines: Top rights expert appeals to President Marcos over Maria Ressa conviction

New York: The decision by a Philippines court to uphold the conviction of campaigning journalist Maria Ressa should be reassessed by the newly elected government, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, said on Thursday.

Nobel Peace Prize 2021 awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa

Nobel Peace Prize 2021 awarded to journalists Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa

Oslo, Norway/IBNS: The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday announced the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their 'courageous efforts' to safeguard freedom of expression in the Philippines and Russia respectively.