“I am a cautionary tale for journalists": Maria Ressa on her legal battle

“I am a cautionary tale for journalists” | Maria Ressa on Her Legal Battle | GZERO Media

July 20, 2020

As Filipina journalist Maria Ressa, CEO of the online news agency Rappler, faces charges that could potentially lead to 100 years in prison, she talks with Ian Bremmer about the case that has made her a global advocate for press freedom. President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines targeted her and Rappler as he manages the nation under "the 3C's: corrupt, coerce, co-opt," she says.

From Your Site Articles

Blowback on MBS from Khashoggi murder saved many other journalists, says expert - GZERO Media ›

“I am a cautionary tale for journalists": Maria Ressa on her legal battle

Get the latest news from GZERO!

Dive deeper with our top stories and analysis.

More For You

Bill Maher says America's 250th is still worth celebrating

Most Popular

In Algeria’s parliamentary elections, silence might be the loudest message

Moscow is desperate for fuel, Bolsonaro Jr. seeks boost among female voters, Germany’s Merz goes for broke on the economy

Over a million migrants seek legal status in Spain

The USA at 250: Trump revisits early American history

GZERO World with Ian Bremmer returns for Season 9

Trump’s most disruptive days on the world stage are behind him

Get the latest news from GZERO!

Dive deeper with our top stories and analysis.

Bill Maher: There are more checks on Trump's power than you think

Bill Maher says Donald Trump has pushed the limits of presidential power, but America's system of checks and balances is still holding.

What’s Good Wednesday: Great American works

Ebola’s economic side effects

In addition to the health concerns from the Ebola outbreak, the UN is sounding the alarm on a potential development crisis in Africa sparked by the disease.