March 17, 2023 The German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory (GADMO) has established its Advisory Board. The members bring in expertise from various fields, advise the GADMO team on strategic issues and observe whether the project is being run in accordance with important principles and guidelines. The Advisory Board helps to institutionalize the exchange between the GADMO […]
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March 15, 2023 An image of dozens of naked people bent over has circulated in 2023 in social media posts that falsely claim it shows Pakistani soldiers who were captured in 1971 during a nine-month war that saw then-East Pakistan emerge as an independent Bangladesh. The picture includes text that says it shows 93,000 captured
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March 3, 2023 A regional opposition party in India has falsely linked in 2023 a news report about a lucrative job offer for cannabis users to the ruling government in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. But the job — which promises a hefty salary for someone to check the quality of medical marijuana —
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