Fake news in Pakistan

The issue of Fake News in Pakistan has become an increasing issue in the 21st century, especially within the realm of social media.[1] The President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi, has penned an editorial for The News specifically condemning the plague of falsehoods that permeate the media and how it "created a deep sense of surprise and resentment in a population suffering from inflation and poverty".[2]

References
  1. "Pakistani organization releases new report on fake news". The Norwegian Human Rights Fund.
  2. "Fake news: A conundrum that demands serious discourse in Pakistan". www.thenews.com.pk.


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