Analysis - Two global disinformation experts discuss how the criminalisation of 'fake news' became an excuse for a clampdown on journalists and popular online commentators.
Two global disinformation experts discuss how the criminalisation of 'fake news' became an excuse for a clampdown on journalists and popular online commentators.
There are countless examples of this. Many of these demonstrate the obvious extent to which laws aimed at curbing disinformation are, in fact, instruments of political repression. This is, of course, a global phenomenon asby the Center for International Media Assistance. In Egypt, it took the form of medical professionals and human rights activists facing arrest afterabout the public health emergency in Egypt.
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