https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/08/government-will-not-be-happy-nobel-peace-prize-goes-to-journalists/

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their fight for freedom of expression in countries where media outlets have faced persistent attacks and reporters have been murdered.

In making the award, the Norwegian Nobel Committee stressed that an independent press is vital in promoting peace.