Journalist Maria Ressa arrested at airport

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Journalist Maria Ressa arrested at airport

(CNN)Maria Ressa, a high-profile Philippine journalist and vocal critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, has been arrested once again after being detained at Manila airport Friday.

Ressa, a Time Magazine Person of the Year in 2018, told CNN she was taken into custody shortly after stepping off a plane from San Francisco.
The CEO of upstart media company Rappler was later charged with violating the anti-dummy law, legislation related to securities fraud.