Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Two Journalists

The transcript discusses the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Ressa and Dimitri Muratov for their courageous work in journalism amidst media repression. Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, has exposed corruption in the Philippines and faces legal challenges. Dimitri Muratov, leading Novaya Gazeta in Russia, has fought for press freedom despite threats. The recognition aims to highlight the importance of truthful journalism and protect journalists worldwide.

In what ways do press advocates hope the Nobel Prize will influence the safety of journalists?

What are the implications of classifying journalists as foreign agents in Russia?