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Kim Chiu, Karen Davila and others react to guilty verdict of Maria Ressa

Celebrities, lawmakers and fellow journalists reacted to the guilty conviction given to journalist Maria Ressa and a former Rappler reporter Reynaldo Santos Jr.” Maria Ressa and Reynaldo Santos were found guilty of cyber libel.

Kim Chiu, Bianca Gonzalez, Saab Magalona, Karen Davila, Cez Drilon, Kiko Pangilinan and others gave their opinion about the said development.

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Bianca Gonzalez:
“An important case for the world to watch.”

Kim Chiu:
“Tulalang nagkakape….. I want to say more but……”

Kiko Pangilinan:
“Under the current political atmosphere of repression and authoritarianism, it would have been a surprise if @mariaressa and Reynaldo were acquitted. The silencing of critics and the attacks on the media has been going on for three years now. #DefendPressFreedom #HoldTheLine”

Saab Magalona:
“I don’t even know why I’m shocked. #DefendPressFreedom #CourageOn #HoldTheLine”

Ces Drilon:
“Thank you @mariaressa for your courage and steadfastness #IstandwithMariaRessa”

Karen Davila:
“The verdict opens the floodgates for senseless cyberlibel cases against journalists. Instead, it encourages undergound faceless trolling even more. #mariaressa #IStandWithMariaRessa #DefendPressFeedom”

(Photo source: Instagram – @chinitaprincess / @maria_ressa / @iamkarendavila)

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