Philippines orders news site Rappler to shut down, founder Maria Ressa says

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The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission revoked Rappler's certificates of incorporation on June 28 for violating foreign ownership rules. IPI calls on authorities to urgently reverse decision. Rappler will appeal the decision, Maria Ressa said in a speech at the East-West Center's International Media Conference in Honolulu.

2 months ago·Manila, Philippines

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