A Thousand Cuts

How Maria Ressa, who would go on to win a Nobel Peace Prize, became a prime target of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on the press. A 90-minute documentary. What happens to democracy when press freedom is threatened and disinformation flourishes on social media? In “A Thousand Cuts,”...

100 min - World Affairs & Investigations - FRONTLINE PBS

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