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Maria Ressa: Is the press under attack in the Philippines?
Is press freedom being strangled by populist politics?
No world leader better epitomises the strong man style of political leadership than President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. One hallmark of his rule? A visceral dislike of scrutiny from the independent media. Stephen Sackur speaks to journalist Maria Ressa who founded the Rappler news website and has just been convicted of cyber-libel in a case that has raised worldwide concern. Is press freedom being strangled by populist politics?
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Maria Ressa (Credit: Isaac Lawrence/AFP via Getty Images)
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- Fri 26 Jun 2020 07:06GMT麻豆官网首页入口 World Service
- Fri 26 Jun 2020 14:06GMT麻豆官网首页入口 World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Fri 26 Jun 2020 15:06GMT麻豆官网首页入口 World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Fri 26 Jun 2020 19:06GMT麻豆官网首页入口 World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Sat 27 Jun 2020 19:06GMT麻豆官网首页入口 World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
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