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Fake news and conspiracy theories - Democracy on the rise!

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thu. 22 Apr.

19h30

Debate with the Center for Political Education

Not only in the days of COVID-19, willful misrepresentation or conspiracy theories circulate again and again, especially in social media or chat programs. They want to deceive people, offer simple explanations in a complex world and are in some cases difficult to distinguish from reliable information.

Why are we all in danger of falling victim to fake news or conspiracy theories? What impact do they have on the formation of opinion and on the foundations of a democracy? How to successfully counter them?

The debate takes place within the framework of the series "Fake News" of TRIFOLION Echternach in cooperation with the forum of the Luxembourg magazine and invites you to discuss the theme of Fake News and the role of the media in the digital age with political experts and the To discuss the media. The event takes place within the framework of World Press Freedom Day, admission is free.

Moderator: Romain Schroeder (Center for Political Education)

California. 90 min. yes Paus
Language: Luxembourgish

Free entry!