The gripping story of Maria Ressa, a fearless Filipino-American journalist fighting for press freedom in the Philippines. This documentary explores how Ressa, co-founder of the news site Rappler, stood up to President Rodrigo Duterte's authoritarian regime and continues to challenge his successor, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Witness Ressa's journey from CNN bureau chief to Nobel Peace Prize laureate as she battles online disinformation, legal harassment, and death threats. Learn how her struggle impacts the balance of power between the U.S. and China in Southeast Asia. Key topics include: Philippines' democracy decline Duterte's war on drugs and media Social media weaponization Fake news and "patriotic trolling" Press freedom under attack U.S.-China rivalry in Asia Marcos family's return to power Ressa's story is a wake-up call for democracies worldwide and a testament to the power of journalism in the face of tyranny. 00:00 Beacon of Hope 00:48 People Power 01:43 Rise of a Dictator 03:08 Ressa's Story 04:56 The Fight for Freedom #MariaRessa #Duterte #Rappler Similar Videos: Yemeni Rebel Takes on the World: https://youtu.be/wRKgJPDZNGs Defying MBS: One Woman's Courage: https://youtu.be/_w4dyTM6UlI The Bravest Voice in Belarus: https://youtu.be/BtTrmEdyQDI
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