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Brazilian journalist Cristina Tardáguila wants to build a global army of fact-checkers in Latin America and the Caribbean.“Anyone can become a fact-checker,” said Tardáguila, associate director of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN).
“We can even take it one step further, everybody can and should become a fact-checker. Because fact-checkers will not solve this issue [of disinformation] by themselves. If the capacity of assessing the veracity of content isn’t widely spread in our society, then we are going to be in trouble,” Tardáguila said.
Cristina Tardáguila (Photo: Leo Aversa)
And she is in a hurry to form that army of fact-checkers because of the huge problems of disinformation surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
Friday, 22 Jan 2021 07:21 AM MYT
A Norwegian parliamentarian announced yesterday that she is nominating ‘fact-checkers’ for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. AFP pic
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OSLO, Jan 22 With truth famously known as the “first casualty of war,” a Norwegian parliamentarian announced yesterday 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”.
Thu 21st January 2021 | 09:32 PM
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
Oslo, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Jan, 2021 ) :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 .
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.