was a"triumph" for press freedom in one of the world's most dangerous countries for media workers.
"It is ... a triumph of a free and courageous press," said veteran rights activist Sister Mary John Mananzan on Facebook. "It's a ... timely, powerful message for the cause of press freedom in our country where the democratic space has been shrinking," the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper said in a statement.
For years, the former CNN bureau chief has endured what media advocates say is a grinding series of criminal charges, investigations and online attacks against her and Rappler.
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