{"id":51643,"date":"2020-05-05T20:14:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T00:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/?p=51643"},"modified":"2020-05-05T20:14:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T00:14:29","slug":"un-unveils-fight-against-a-fake-news-infodemic-in-the-press-freedom-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/website_b1ce9d46\/un-unveils-fight-against-a-fake-news-infodemic-in-the-press-freedom-day\/","title":{"rendered":"UN unveils fight against a fake news &#8216;infodemic\u2019 that puts lives at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Lisa Vives <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Americans hotly debate the subject of \u201cfake news,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/african-music-instrument-the-thumb-piano\/\">Africans <\/a>and others around the world marked a day for reflection on press freedom in theory and in practice. The theme for this year\u2019s event launched by the UN agency UNESCO was \u201cJournalism without fear or favour\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state of journalism in most parts of the world is precarious, according to many <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/goree-island-history-of-the-atlantic-slave-trade\/\">media<\/a> specialists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5506089157017573\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1517254432\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2020 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by <a href=\"https:\/\/rsf.org\/en\">Reporters Without Borders<\/a> (RSF), shows that the coming decade will be decisive for the future of journalism, with the Covid-19 pandemic highlighting and amplifying the many crises that threaten the right to freely reported, independent, diverse and reliable information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Africa, <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/ethiopia-rwanda-and-uganda-ranked-among-top-improved-travel-destinations-in-the-world\/\">journalists <\/a>had more to fear from speaking truth to power. In Swaziland, for example, Swazi journalists were harassed and threatened with treason for reporting critically about King Mswati II, according to the NY-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), something which is interferes with <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/6-quick-tips-to-consider-when-choosing-a-hotel\/\">press freedom.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Somalia, radio journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/la-belle-tortue\/\">Mohamed Abdiwahab Nuur<\/a> has been detained since March 7, suspected of ties to Al Shabaab \u2013 a charge he denies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5506089157017573\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1517254432\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Journalists now face threats of <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/dont-lose-hope-by-henry-ukazu\/\">prison<\/a> for publishing \u201cfalse and damaging\u201d information in violation of a new state law on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in Nigeria \u2013 a nation which ranks near the bottom of the CPJ\u2019s \u201cImpunity Index\u201d. NJ publisher Sowore Omoyele, founder of the news site Sahara Reporters is still jailed despite his court-ordered release in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audrey Azoulay, head of <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/columbusing-that-kenyan-panther\/\">UNESCO<\/a>, said in an address at the U.N.: \u201cAt a time when we are mired in worry and uncertainty because of the coronavirus pandemic, free information is essential to helping us face, understand, think about and overcome this crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is why the <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/ads\/\">Organization<\/a> has teamed up with the rest of the United Nations family to fight the \u201cinfodemic\u201d of rumors and disinformation which is exacerbating the pandemic and putting lives at risk.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As much as government repression, media also face extinction in an uphill battle for finances. This week, The <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/measles-has-claimed-1200-lives-in-madagascar\/\">New York Times <\/a>issued a special appeal to support local news outlets which are barely keeping heads above water. Some 36,000 workers at U.S. news companies have been laid off or furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5506089157017573\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1517254432\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs advertising <a href=\"https:\/\/africaglobalnews.com\/e-cigarette-use-linked-to-higher-risk-of-heart-disease\/\">dollars<\/a> disappear and consumers change their spending habits, a key piece of that journalism \u2014 local journalism \u2014 is increasingly threatened,\u201d they wrote. \u201cNewspapers near you are at risk. 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