OSLO, Dec 10 — She risks prison, he has buried several colleagues: Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia, two champions of the free press, will on Friday receive this year’s Nobel Peace Prize honouring a profession under attack., and Muratov, chief editor of the independent newspaper, won the Nobel Prize in early October for “their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.”
Ressa, a vocal critic of Duterte and his deadly drug war, is herself facing seven criminal lawsuits in her country. “But actually... I don’t think we will get this label. We have some other risks though,” Muratov added. “Reporting the news should cease to be a deadly activity,” the organisation’s secretary general Christophe Deloire said as he presented the report this week.
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