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The Evolving Landscape of Fact-Checking: An Interview with Carlos Hernández-Echevarría In an era inundated with information, discerning truth from falsehood has become a critical skill. Fact-checking organizations have emerged as crucial players in this battle against misinformation, working tirelessly to debunk false claims and promote media literacy. Carlos Hernández-Echevarría, Associate…

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Kuwaiti Court Delivers Landmark Ruling Against Lawyers Spreading Disinformation Kuwait City witnessed a significant legal development today as two prominent lawyers, Falah Al-Hajraf and Abdulmohsen Al-Yagout, were handed down prison sentences for disseminating false information about Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Abdullah Al-Mashaan. The Criminal Court found both lawyers guilty of violating Kuwait’s penal code related to spreading false news and undermining public order, sentencing each to two years in prison with immediate execution. This verdict marks a critical moment in Kuwait’s ongoing efforts to combat the proliferation of misinformation, particularly in the digital age where rumors and fabricated…

Disinformation in the Digital Age: Understanding the Impact on Society In today’s hyper-connected world, information spreads at an unprecedented speed. While this offers incredible opportunities for learning and communication, it also presents a significant challenge: the rapid proliferation of disinformation. Disinformation, often disguised as genuine news, is false or inaccurate information deliberately spread to deceive or manipulate the public. Its impact on society is far-reaching, affecting everything from political discourse to public health and trust in institutions. Understanding the nature of disinformation and its consequences is crucial for navigating the digital landscape and preserving a well-informed society. The Erosion of…

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