MISINFORMATION

UJC member condemns at SPF media war on Cuba

Published on: July 2, 2023
08:30

Brasilia, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The media war on Cuba is a phenomenon as old as the struggles for sovereignty and independence in a country engrossed in championing the basic pillars that underpin both the State and the Revolution, according to Reudenys Salas, member of the National Bureau of the Union of Young Communists of Cuba (UJC) at the 26th Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum.

US officials misinform on alleged Russian invasion to Ukraine

Published on: January 17, 2022
13:15

Moscow, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) US officials have misinformed about an alleged provocation prepared by Russia to justify an alleged invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a press briefing on Monday.

Democrats probe oil giants for misleading claims on climate

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:11

Washington, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) House Democrats are probing the role of major oil companies and their trade groups may have played in misleading the public on the role of fossil fuel in causing global warming.

Cuban F.M. points out urgency of protection against misinformation

Published on: August 26, 2021
09:38

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today stressed the urgency of protecting citizens against disinformation and lies that abound in social networks and the media.

Cuban President recognizes country’s progress against misinformation

Published on: August 18, 2021
10:41

Havana, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today acknowledged the country's progress in the fight against disinformation and fake news in virtual spaces with the entry into force of Decree-Law 35.

Cuba advocates safe use of Internet for its population

Published on: August 18, 2021
07:20

Havana, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has been increasingly promoting Internet access nationwide, but rejects the use some people currently make of this space to misinform, incite hatred and violence.

Misinformation fueling vaccine hesitancy, PAHO Director warns

Published on: April 22, 2021
08:01

Washington, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Amid current complex epidemiological situation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, misinformation is one of the most serious threats to public health, and it is most damaging when it fuels vaccine hesitancy, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned.

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