Duterte bans Rappler reporters from presidential palace
The president of the Philippines has ordered that two journalists be banned from entering the presidential palace, an act one Filipino reporters' rights group described as "appalling and extremely unbecoming" of a president. Independent news website Rappler reported on Tuesday that Rodrigo Duterte directly ordered his presidential security team to bar the organisation's CEO and one of its reporters from covering events at the palace. The report was later confirmed […]