THE WAR FOR TRUTH. METHODS OF
OPEN VERIFICATION, FACT-CHECKING AND FORENSIC AESTHETICS - CASE STUDIES OF INVESTIGATIONS OF DISINFORMATION MATERIALS OF
THE UKRAINIAN-RUSSIAN WAR Cover Image

WOJNA O PRAWDĘ. METODY OTWARTEJ WERYFIKACJI, FACT-CHECKING I ESTETYKA FORENSYCZNA – CASE STUDY ŚLEDZTW MATERIAŁÓW DEZINFORMUJĄCYCH W WOJNIE UKRAIŃSKO-ROSYJSKIEJ
THE WAR FOR TRUTH. METHODS OF OPEN VERIFICATION, FACT-CHECKING AND FORENSIC AESTHETICS - CASE STUDIES OF INVESTIGATIONS OF DISINFORMATION MATERIALS OF THE UKRAINIAN-RUSSIAN WAR

Author(s): Aleksy Szymkiewicz
Subject(s): Security and defense, Social Informatics, Sociology of Politics, Russian Aggression against Ukraine
Published by: Instytut Dyskursu i Dialogu
Keywords: disinformation; fact-checking; OSINT; forensic aesthethics; Russian-Ukrainian War; new media; Web 2.0;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents modern methods of combating disinformation and verifying false information - fact-checking, OSINT, and forensic aesthetics - based on an analysis of selected examples from investigations carried out by the Demagog Association. The first part of the text succinctly recounts the reasons for the intensification of the problem of disinformation, and then defines new methods of reducing its scale. The second part of the publication presents an analysis of cases of investigations conducted on disinformation materials on issues related to the Russian-Ukrainian war.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 2 (10)
  • Page Range: 44-68
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Polish