Disinformation

EU eyes high-stakes presidential election in Romania: Democracy tested by disinformation

Romania is about to re-run a high-stakes presidential election, fuelled by a political crisis that has engulfed the country for the last five months. At the end of November, the ultranationalist Calin…

2 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Checking facts and building trust in Burkina Faso

DW Akademie and Fasocheck believe that access to reliable, verified information strengthens democracy and transparency. This is why fact checking stories that impact people’s everyday lives and livelihoods is critical.…

4 months ago

Science & Tech

Fighting disinformation is a daily struggle, former EU commissioner Mariya Gabriel says

Mariya Gabriel, a former EU Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Innovation, who is well placed to discuss social media and disinformation, particularly in the context of southeastern Europe.…

7 months ago

Science & Tech

How to counter the war of disinformation

How the US presidential election has been blighted by a campaign of online disinformation including misogynist and racist content. Annette Young talks to American disinformation specialist, Nina Jankowicz about how governments need…

9 months ago

News

EU probes Facebook, Instagram over election disinformation

The European Union has launched an investigation into Facebook and Instagram amid concerns they are failing to curb online disinformation. The probe relates to the handling of political advertising ahead of EU…

1 year ago

News

Fake or Fact: Media experts discusses misinformation

Disinformation and misinformation are both different from journalism which complies with professional standards and ethics. At the same time, they are also different from cases of weak journalism that fall short of…

6 years ago

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Disinformation

EU eyes high-stakes presidential election in Romania: Democracy tested by disinformation

Checking facts and building trust in Burkina Faso

Fighting disinformation is a daily struggle, former EU commissioner Mariya Gabriel says

How to counter the war of disinformation

EU probes Facebook, Instagram over election disinformation

Fake or Fact: Media experts discusses misinformation

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