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Donald Trump is the worst perpetrator of fake news in the United States, says UN Special Rapporteur David Kaye

David Kaye also said that governments are real offenders when it comes to the spread of fake news.

'Facebook definition of terrorism is overly broad': UN rights expert warns against censorship, discrimination

Facebook's definition of what constitutes "terrorism" is "overly broad" and risks leading to censorship and the arbitrary denial of access to its services, a UN rights expert warned on Monday.

Experts on free expression denounce Donald Trump's 'strategic' attacks against media, warn of risk of journalists being targeted

Experts on free expression have condemned Donald Trump's repeated "strategic" attacks on media, warning that it could spark violence against journalists.

World Bank treats human rights like an infectious disease, says UN official

Philip Alston, an independent investigator appointed by UN and a distinguished law professor, has accused The World Bank of being a "human rights-free zone" which "treats human rights more like an infectious disease than universal values and obligations".