Truth in the Crossfire: The Case of Ethiopia and Fact-Checking in Authoritarian Contexts
Fact-checking in Ethiopia is doubly challenged. First, because Ethiopia is ruled by an authoritarian government, which restricts the information environment, and second, because the conflict in northern Ethiopia that erupted in November 2020 has made disinformation more rampant, and its implications...
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| Main Author: | Leeam Azoulay |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Media and Communication |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/8785 |
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