{"id":37938,"date":"2021-10-12T14:48:26","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T05:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/12\/a-triumph-of-truth-over-lies-joy-in-the-philippines-over-maria-ressas-nobel-prize-win"},"modified":"2021-10-12T14:48:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T05:48:26","slug":"a-triumph-of-truth-over-lies-joy-in-the-philippines-over-maria-ressas-nobel-prize-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=37938","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A triumph of truth over lies\u2019: joy in the Philippines over Maria Ressa\u2019s Nobel prize win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The award has put a spotlight on the struggle of journalists and activists fighting President Rodrigo Duterte\u2019s attacks on press freedom<\/p>\n<p>The news that journalist Maria Ressa has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/09\/maria-ressa-nobel-peace-prize-journalists\">awarded the Nobel peace prize<\/a> has been greeted with joy by defenders of human rights in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Ressa last week became the first Filipino journalist to be awarded the prestigious prize, which she shared with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/12\/a-triumph-of-truth-over-lies-joy-in-the-philippines-over-maria-ressas-nobel-prize-win\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The award has put a spotlight on the struggle of journalists and activists fighting President Rodrigo Duterte\u2019s attacks on press freedomThe news that journalist Maria Ressa has been awarded the Nobel peace prize has been greeted with joy by defenders o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2637,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,240,1655,55,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-maria-ressa","category-nobel-peace-prize","category-philippines","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2637"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37939,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37938\/revisions\/37939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}