Fact-checking and journalism key to fighting disinformation, debate hears

Ljubljana, 2 February - Journalism plays an important role in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections, said participants of a round table on disinformation and media on Friday. They agreed that the fight against disinformation must continue.

Ljubljana Round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Oštro editor-in-chief Anuška Delić and journalism professor Igor Vobič at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Oštro editor-in-chief Anuška Delić and journalism professor Igor Vobič at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Alenka Marovt, editor of fact-checking programming at POP TV, at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Alenka Marovt, editor of fact-checking programming at POP TV, at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Host Jernej Šmajdek (left) and head of fact-checking programming at POP TV Alenka Marovt at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Host Jernej Šmajdek (left) and head of fact-checking programming at POP TV Alenka Marovt at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Head of European Commission Representation in Slovenia Jerneja Jug Jerše at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Head of European Commission Representation in Slovenia Jerneja Jug Jerše at the round table on the role of media in the fight against disinformation ahead of elections.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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