Daily Archives: 24th June 2022
Listen: Social media as a weapon in the Syrian civil war
Amira Galal, a specialist in online harmful speech, discusses the role of social media in the Syrian civil war, from fake news and images disseminated by both the opposition groups and the government, to recruitment for the pro- and anti-government militias, to the promotion of sectarianism — the latter often hidden in the comments sections of social media postings. Read more [...]
Scottish Information Commissioner to investigate Edinburgh City Council over FOI failure on Gaza twinning petition
The office of the Scottish Information Read more [...]
