1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgJennifer Dunhamhttps://cpj.org/author/jdunham/CPJ condemns arrest of Rappler's Maria Ressa on cyber libel charge - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HSobbps4wl"><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/02/cpj-condemns-arrest-of-rapplers-maria-ressa-on-cyb/">CPJ condemns arrest of Rappler’s Maria Ressa on cyber libel charge</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2019/02/cpj-condemns-arrest-of-rapplers-maria-ressa-on-cyb/embed/#?secret=HSobbps4wl" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ condemns arrest of Rappler’s Maria Ressa on cyber libel charge” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="HSobbps4wl" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/RT_Ressa.jpg750508Bangkok, February 13, 2019--The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on Philippine authorities to immediately release and drop all pending charges against Maria Ressa, executive editor and founder of the critical news website Rappler.