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Rayan Naqash

Rayan Naqash

Rayan Naqash is an independent journalist who reports on politics, human rights, media and press freedom in India and Indian-administered Kashmir.

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India’s War on Fact Checking Can Be Dangerous

India’s War on Fact Checking Can Be Dangerous

Thousands of Indians have fallen for rumors and false information circulating online, primarily on WhatsApp, that confirm their biases or introduce new ones that “the media won’t tell you,” propelling disinformation to epidemic proportions with each forward. The trend has also led to physical violence against unsuspecting citizens.

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