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George and Amal Clooney arrive in Manila ahead of Social Good Summit 2025
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and actor George Clooney have arrived in Manila for Rappler's Social Good Summit 2025.
The couple was greeted by Rappler's founders, including CEO Maria Ressa, and expressed admiration for Filipino journalists.
Amal Clooney stated that the Philippines holds a special place in their hearts due to its courageous journalists and citizens who value the rule of law.
George Clooney emphasized the importance of a free press, stating "I believe in journalism as much as I believe in government."
Amal Clooney will deliver the keynote address, focusing on global threats to free speech and civil liberties, drawing on their work at the Clooney Foundation for Justice.
The Social Good Summit 2025 will be held on November 16 at Lanson Place Mall of Asia in Pasay City.
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