Tag: Fake News
ENTIDADES MUNDO AFORA MANIFESTAM CRÍTICAS AO PL DAS FAKES NEWS BRASILEIRO
Mais debate sobre “fake news” – e mais direitos também!
Junte-se a nós para pedir aos líderes de bancadas partidárias do Senado Federal que não coloquem em pauta o PL 2630/2020 esta semana e garantam um debate mais amplo e transparente sobre as melhores opções regulatórias para combater “fake news”.
Aquí estoy – Javier Pallero, activista derechos digitales
Access Now releases “Fighting misinformation and defending free expression during COVID-19: recommendations for states”
We have identified practical examples and promising practices to support policy makers in respecting human rights while developing measures to address disinformation and misinformation during the COVID-19 crisis.
Fighting misinformation and defending free expression during COVID-19: recommendations for states
How pro-government media in Morocco use “fake news” to target and silence Rif activists
Jailed activist Nasser Zefzafi was smeared by Moroccan media. He’s not alone.
Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation
Human and digital rights organisations published a joint report evaluating the European Commission’s online disinformation and propaganda initiatives.
Malaysia’s dangerous “fake news” law is still on the books. It must be repealed.
This law is part of a global trend that harms free expression and threatens democratic discourse. We’re urging Malaysia to re-table the legislation for repeal.
Cambodia curbs free speech in the name of “fake news”
Cambodia has announced a new directive aimed at combating “fake news” that will reportedly require all websites to register with Cambodia’s Ministry of Information or face additional scrutiny.
Free expression in MENA: death by a thousand cuts
Across the region, authorities are leveraging accusations of “fake news” and imposing harsh prison sentences — in some cases, 10 years — based on what an advocate has posted online.