Despite facing threats, harassment, and even death, Filipino journalists continue to expose the truth about powerful individuals and corrupt systems. The article highlights the dangerous work of these reporters, using the case of Apollo Quiboloy's arrest as an example. Quiboloy, a self-proclaimed Christian pastor, was arrested for charges of child sexual abuse, human trafficking, money laundering, and fraud.
FOR many people, the truth is hard to accept, even painful. It can challenge even the minds and hearts of good, ordinary people. There are those living in a dark world where the 'truth' is a fantasy they create to satisfy their desire for power over others and for pleasure and riches for themselves.The revelation of the truth is the one thing such people detest. It refutes false narratives and reveals dirty acts that harm innocent people.
members threw water bottles at the journalists' vehicles. One photojournalist, Toto Lozano, was surrounded by a furious crowd as Quiboloy's followers gathered by the hundreds to prevent their leader from being arrested. But other journalists rushed to rescue Lozano.The most heinous crimes charged against Quiboloy and some of his helpers involved systematic child sexual abuse.
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