Inside Europe: Czech Republic's unit to counter fake news
Politics
Rob Cameron
February 3, 2017
Fake news is surely one of the buzz words this year. Some apply it to the wackier conspiracy theories that are part of our online experience, while Donald Trump uses it as an insult to wield against critics such as CNN. So when the Czech government announced it was launching a unit to counter fake news, there were predictable cries of ‘censorship’. Rob Cameron reports from Prague.