Deadly
Disinformation
How online conspiracies
about Syria cause real-world harm
Disinformation and online harms are a threat to democracy and justice. Truth and balanced debate are pillars of free, open societies. Two reports reveal the vital need to act to protect our civic space. Deadly Disinformation, explores the real-world harm disinformation is having on survivors and international Syria policy, and its follow-up, The Silencing Effect, examines how people are self censoring in response to online abuse.
How online conspiracies
about Syria cause real-world harm
Why we're self-censoring online and why it matters