Maria Ressa and an attack on the free press in the Philippines

One of the most prominent journalists in the Philippines has been convicted of ‘cyberlibel’ in a court process condemned by human rights groups. Journalist Carmela Fonbuena in Manila describes the chilling effect the verdict has had on free expression. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/infocus">theguardian.com/infocus</a>