Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: disinformation without agenda (for now) – An early analysis by EDMO – EDMO

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: disinformation without agenda (for now) – An early analysis by EDMO The earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday February 6 with devastating effects was major news. A lot of information started circulating immediately about the natural catastrophe, including articles, images and videos. Mis- and disinformation began spreading as well, and many fact-checking organizations part of the EDMO network detected false news in their own countries. Notably, a lot of these false news were the same detected in Turkey, as verified by Turkish fact-checking projects such as Teyit. More:Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: disinformation without agenda (for now) – An early analysis by EDMO – EDMO