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For journalists, for people at the front lines of trying to fight for truth, this is an existential moment for journalism and for democracy

Maria Ressa

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About Maria Ressa

Maria Angelita Ressa, (born October 2, 1963) is a Filipino-American journalist and author. Before leaving to run the Philippine online news website Rappler, she was a lead investigative reporter in Southeast Asia for CNN. Together with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, she was awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for "their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace."

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Native Name: Maria Angelita Ressa

Alternative Names: Maria Angelita Aycardo Ressa • Maria A. Ressa

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