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Media's role in combatting misinformation as a human rights abuse

Media’s role in combatting misinformation as a human rights abuse

Disinformation is a significant human rights concern because of the potential to inflict harm across a broad spectrum of rights. In today’s digital age, we face multifaceted threats caused by social media, digital manipulations, and citizen journalism. Beyond affecting our fundamental right to access accurate information, which forms the cornerstone of credible journalism, the proliferation of fake news […]

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Ingredients of good investigative stories

Ingredients of good investigative stories

An investigative story delves deeply into a specific topic or issue to uncover hidden truths, expose wrongdoing, or shed light on matters of public interest. It involves extensive research, data analysis, interviews, and verification of facts to provide a comprehensive and often revealing narrative. What makes an investigative report for award-winning investigative journalist and current

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Tackling disinformation with fact-checking tools

Disinformation is the spread of false information intended to mislead, especially propaganda issued by a government organisation against a rival. The ongoing face-off between Russia and Ukraine has again thrown up the importance of fact-checking information in public space. The age of citizen journalism where everybody with data, camera phones, and social media platforms can

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