Fake News and Elections in Southeast Asia: Impact on Democracy and Human Rights Gomez James
Fake News and Elections in Southeast Asia: Impact on Democracy and Human Rights Gomez James This book offers a regional analysis of the impact of fake news - misinformation, malinformation and…
Specifikacia Fake News and Elections in Southeast Asia: Impact on Democracy and Human Rights Gomez James
Fake News and Elections in Southeast Asia: Impact on Democracy and Human Rights Gomez James
This book offers a regional analysis of the impact of fake news - misinformation, malinformation and disinformation - on electoral democracy and freedom of expression in Southeast Asia, which has taken place in the middle of a global health pandemic.The book maps the impact of social media and the internet on democracy in the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations that have already been in the throes of democratic regression for some time. Collectively, contributors note that disinformation is a serious problem in the region that Including an analysis of countries that do not have national elections, the chapters provide detailed information on the extent of internet and social media penetration in each country, the laws that are deployed to reel in its political potential for critics and demonstrate the impact on democracy or the prospects for democracy.