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Nobel laureate Maria Ressa takes on ‘gendered disinformation’

DemDigest March 1, 2022

A prominent journalist in the Philippines and vocal advocate for press freedom globally, Rappler’s Maria Ressa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021, The Post reports. In awarding the… Read more »

‘A constant light in dark times’ – Chito Gascon, R.I.P.

DemDigest October 11, 2021

Democracy and human rights advocates are mourning the passing of Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon, chairman of the Philippines’ Commission on Human Rights, who succumbed to COVID-19 at the age of… Read more »