ROTARY District 3830 Philippines, named Maria Ressa, press freedom advocate and first Filipino Nobel laureate, as its 27th peace awardee. She joins esteemed past recipients, including Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, former ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales, former presidents Corazon Aquino and Fidel Ramos, Jaime Cardinal Sin, and Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle.

The Rotary 3830 Peace Award honors individuals and organizations exemplifying Rotary's commitment to world peace. Ressa is recognized for her unwavering dedication to truth and media freedom despite state intimidation. As Rappler's co-founder and CEO, she endured political harassment and arrests under the Duterte administration.

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