MANILA – While Ms Maria Ressa’s Nobel Peace Prize was met with an outpouring of praise across the globe, there are those in the Philippines who, at the risk of being called sour grapes or accused of defending a brutal regime, dared to ask: Does she really deserve it?

Behind that question is a measured appraisal of how exactly journalists are faring under President Rodrigo Duterte.

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