OSG asks SC to acquit Maria Ressa, researcher in cyber libel case

MANILA, Philippines—The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Supreme Court for the acquittal of Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa and former researcher Reynaldo Santos, Jr., as the filing of the case went beyond the allowed time frame. In a statement on Tuesday, the OSG, headed by Darlene Berberabe, said that