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Maria Ressa

Season 2022 Episode 624 | 26m 46s

Maria Ressa, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist who faces life in prison for standing up to authoritarianism in the Philippines, discusses how the spread of false news through social media threatens democracy and the importance of a free press.

Aired: 12/08/22
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