The controversy surrounding the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) revocation order against online news website Rappler's registration is not an issue of press freedom, the Court of Appeals (CA) said. However, Rappler CEO Maria Ressa questioned why they were receiving "special treatment" on the issue, saying that the SEC shouldn't have ordered the revocation of their registration. "This court notes that the exercise of press freedom is not an issue in this case," the ruling of the CA's Special 12th Division stated. After the SEC served Rappler the revocation order in January 2018, the online news website issued a statement calling on readers to "stand with Rappler" and "...
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