🗞️🌐 WHM 🌐🗞️ For Women’s History Month we wanted to highlight — MARIA RESSA (1963–present). Ressa is one of the most recognizable and famous women in the Philippines—pushed to the spotlight by her commitment to fighting for freedom of speech. She’s a journalist with over 25 years of experience and most recently, 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner 🪢 “If you don’t fight for the Truth, then you give up your future” - MARIA RESSA 🗣️📣 Through Rappler, the Manila-based digital media company for investigative journalism that she cofounded, Ressa became known for detailing the weaponization of social media and for exposing government corruption and human rights violations. She was awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, cited for using “freedom of expression to expose abuse of power, use of violence, and growing authoritarianism in her native country.” “Courage is not about not having fear, it’s about learning how to deal with it” - MARIA RESSA ✊🏽🇵🇭💛 . . . . . . . . . . #MariaRessa #Fili...