Maria Ressa is the 2026 LA Press Club Daniel Pearl Awardee

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa is the LAPC 2026 Daniel Pearl Awardee for Courage and Integrity in Journalism. “We are extremely pleased to see the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism awarded to Maria Ressa, who, like Danny before her, has come to symbolize press freedom, the protection of journalists, and the importance of truthful reportin in the fight against corruption, disinformation, and theocratic regimes that threaten peace and human rights,” said Judea Pearl, father of Daniel Pearl. Maria Ressa co-founded Rappler, the top digital-only news site…

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