'Online violence is real world violence. Social media is a deadly game for power and money. Lies laced with anger and hate spread faster and further than facts on social media.
“Online violence is real world violence. Social media is a deadly game for power and money. Lies laced with anger and hate spread faster and further than facts on social media.”
The Nobel Prize website further described Ressa “as an investigative journalist, she has distinguished herself as a fearless defender of freedom of expression and has exposed the abuse of power, use of violence and increasing authoritarianism of the regime of President Rodrigo Duterte. In particular, Ressa has focused critical attention on President Duterte’s controversial, murderous anti-drug campaign.
Out of the 56 million voters participating, Marcos received 31,629,783 votes while Robredo received 15,035,773. Former President Rodrigo Duterte has targeted Rappler because of its critical reporting and detailed investigations into some of the thousands of extrajudicial executions of poor and marginalized people committed by police and other unknown armed persons during “war on drugs” operations.
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