# Claim 565

A palace official told the Rappler reporter by text message that she and the outlet's CEO had been banned from the palace on the president's orders.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: A palace official told the Rappler reporter by text message that she and the outlet's CEO had been banned from the palace on the president's orders.
- Field: action
- Value: ban ordered by text message, February 21, 2018
- About: [incident 2018-philippines-bans-rappler-presidential-palace](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2018-philippines-bans-rappler-presidential-palace)
- Source: Philippines bans Rappler reporters from presidential palace. https://cpj.org/2018/02/philippines-bans-rappler-reporters-from-presidenti/
- Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2018-02-21

## Quotation from the source

> told Ranada by text message that she and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa had been banned from the palace on Duterte's orders

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