Disinformation

Disinformation

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Is Bangladesh prepared for AI-generated info wars in upcoming elections?

As the interim government prepares to hold the first election since the Hasina regime’s fall, AI-generated mis- and disinformation campaigns are muddying the waters of public opinion

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Bangladesh seeks regional cooperation, truth platforms to counter dis/misinformation

Susan Vize, head of office and Unesco Representative to Bangladesh, and Mehdi Benchelah, senior project officer, Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists Section, Unesco, called on Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna today (2 July). Photo: Chief Adviser GOB page

‘Our main problem is disinformation, fake news,’ CA Yunus tells UN

VOICE, a research-based advocacy organisation, published its report at an event at Karwan Bazar in the capital on 28 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy

VOICE expresses concern over shrinking civic space, spread of gender disinformation

File photo of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus during a speech at the Civil Surgeons' Conference at his office on 12 May 2025. Photo: Screengrab

CA urges Meta to find a way to fight disinformation more effectively

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The role of disinformation in modern hybrid warfare 

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Press wing debunks The Hindu report on targeting journalists by govt

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India Today report claiming an ‘impending coup’ in Bangladesh entirely deceitful: ISPR

A general view of the Parliament House building in Islamabad, Pakistan 10 April 2022. File Photo: Reuters/Akhtar Soomro

Pakistan outlaws disinformation with 3-year jail term

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Filtering out the truth from a sea of misinformation

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Is Facebook capable of handling disinformation on its platform?

Chief adviser and Meta’s Director for human rights policy Miranda Sissons hold a meeting on 8 Dec. Photo: CAO

CA asks Meta to address disinformation campaign against Bangladesh

Mahfuj Alam, special assistant to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. Photo: Collected

Indian establishment tried to portray uprising as militant, anti-Hindu, Islamist takeover: Adviser Mahfuj