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KARACHI: Senior journalists and media practitioners on Wednesday blamed social media for contributing the most to the spread of misinformation in society, but acknowledged that more proactive steps were needed both from the media and the media consumers to be able to spot fake news and prevent it from causing wider social harm.
Leading journalists on Saturday stressed the need for implementing the laws on media freedom and called for the state to ensure justice to the journalists who were killed in the line of duty. They spoke at a symposium titled ‘No More Impunity For Crimes Against Journalists’ organised by the Institute of Business Administration’s Centre for