Asia India & COVID-19: Misinformation and the Downside of Social Media April 6, 2020 0 Image Credit: WhatsApp by haberlernet NET/Flickr, License: CC Public Domain Mark 1.0. Written by Parama Sinha Palit. As the world fights COVID-19 (coronavirus), the online…
Activism Polarising Dissent: The constructed narrative of Singapore’s new ‘fake news’ law June 10, 2019 0 Written by Howard Lee and Terence Lee. Image Credit: singapore by Matt Madd/Flickr, Licence CC BY 2.0. On 8 May 2019, Singapore passed its fake news legislation.…
Elections Social media, BJP 2.0 and the 2019 general elections in India April 11, 2019 0 Written by Rashmi Singh. With the 2019 general elections hot on its heels, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has finally been forced to reckon…
Elections Indian Elections 2019: Social media and fake news April 1, 2019 0 Written by Parama Sinha Palit. India – which with close to 900 million registered voters is the most populous democracy in the world – is…
Business Sanitising and scrutinising social media in Singapore – fake news or just politics? March 13, 2019 2 Written by Howard Lee and Terence Lee. Singapore seems ready to add another feather to its cap as the ‘hub capital’ of ASEAN after Facebook…
News Power, Money, and Fake News in China May 15, 2017 2 Written by Graham Bond. In Anglophone circles, 2016 was the year that 'fake news' became real, at least in terms of raw political impact. Questionable…
News Small acts of journalism: Professionalism and Integrity in CCTV’s English-language news May 3, 2017 0 Written by Vivien Marsh. How much space is there for credible, authoritative reporting at the English-language news channel of China's state television network, CCTV? Here…
