MISINFORMATION

US officials misinform on alleged Russian invasion to Ukraine

Published on: January 17, 2022
13:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

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

By: Prensa Latina

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

By: Prensa Latina

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

By: Prensa Latina

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

By: Prensa Latina

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

By: Prensa Latina

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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