Document #2029136

IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency

Journalism is Not a Crime…and Fake News on Social Media is Not Journalism

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/05/journalism-not-crimeand-fake-news-social-media-not-journalism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=journalism-not-crimeand-fake-news-social-media-not-journalism

ecoi.net summary:
Article on government agencies attempting to close websites or suppress critical reporting in context of Covid-19 pandemic under pretext of preventing publication of fake news
Country:
Nepal
Source:
IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency
Original link:
http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/05/journalism-not-crimeand-fake-news-social-media-not-journalism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=journalism-not-crimeand-fake-news-social-media-not-journalism
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
1 May 2020
Document ID:
2029136

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