"Fact-Checkers" Proposed For Nobel Peace Prize
"Fact-Checkers" Proposed For Nobel Peace Prize
"This year, I have nominated fact checkers for the Nobel Peace Prize. They need our support," Skei Grande added.
Trine Skei Grandeproposed International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) for the famous peace prize.
Oslo, Norway:
With truth famously known as the "first casualty of war," a Norwegian parliamentarian announced Thursday that she is nominating "fact-checkers" for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
Announcing the nomination on Twitter, Trine Skei Grande, a former leader of Norway's Liberal Party, noted that "we live in a time when fighting lies is so important that @JoeBiden mentioned it in his speech yesterday".