Nobel-winning journalist Maria Ressa is recognized at Capitol
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State Sens. Clarence Nishihara, left, Donna Kim and Bennette Misalucha, right, with Maria Ressa after the certificate presentation by the Hawaii lawmakers. Ressa was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression. A reception with her supporters was held after the ceremony at the state Capitol. In 2021 Ressa was the first Filipino to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Maria Ressa was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
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Maria Ressa was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
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Maria Ressa was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
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Maria Ressa was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
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Maria Ressa, center, takes a photo with supporters.
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June 27, 2022 CTY Honolulu Star-Advertiser photo by Craig T. Kojima/CKOJIMA@
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Maria Ressa, with lei, was recognized Monday with an Honorary Certificate by Hawaii lawmakers for her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression. A reception with her supporters was held after the ceremony at the state Capitol. In 2021 Ressa was the first Filipino to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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