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Rappler case highlights decline of press freedoms globally

by AP Business Writer
| June 15, 2020 12:27 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The conviction of two Philippine journalists for libel is a blow to press freedom and comes as media watchdogs track declines in press freedoms and democratic institutions around the world.

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