FEATURED NEWS STORIES
FEATURED NEWS STORIES
Egypt: Five people were arrested for making staged “wounded children” photos, which they were planning to use on social media as proof of destruction and injured people in Aleppo, Syria. The same group also made fake videos that purport to show the wreckage caused by Russian air strikes in Aleppo. [Notice that this report did not include anyhting about who these people were, who they worked for, or what motivated them to do this. Withholding facts is just as bad as lying about them.] ZeroHedge 2016 Dec 20 (Story) (Cached)
Germany’s government is planning to fine social-media companies up to $520,000 if they fail to delete so-called ‘fake news’ within 24 hours of being detected. [Fake news is whatever the government wants to censor.] ARS Technica 2016 Dec 19 (Story) (Cached)