Fact Watch

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Tech

Facebook adds AFP and Fact Watch to fact-checking program in Bangladesh

AFP and Bangladesh-based organisation Fact Watch join Boom, which has partnered with Facebook since 2020 when the program was first introduced to Bangladesh

The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, US January 29, 2020/Reuters
World+Biz

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International Republican Institute Country Director for Bangladesh Dr Geoffrey Macdonald responds to question of a student at a seminar on ‘Prevalence of Hate Speech in Bangladesh’ at the permanent campus of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) in the capital on Monday.
Education

Seminar on hate speech held at ULAB