Local journalists have key role to play in combating ‘fake news’ in Northern Ireland

Reilly, Paul (2018) Local journalists have key role to play in combating ‘fake news’ in Northern Ireland. Democratic Audit Blog (10 Sep 2018). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

With Northern Ireland politics at a dangerous stalemate, Paul Reilly argues that the countering of disinformation by both politicians and an independent local media, and a robust and independent press complaints procedure, is vital for ensuring trust in the news media and creating a healthy information environment.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://www.democraticaudit.com/
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	01 Jun 2021 21:30
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 13:12
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109734

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