Photo Desk: Black Lives Matter Sligo Protest June 5th 2020

Around 200 people gathered in front of Sligo City Hall this Friday afternoon. The majority of those attending were young, and they spoke about George Floyd, supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, but also raised questions about Direct Provision in Ireland. Photography Felipe Lopes

The Legal Challenge of Preventing Future Misinfodemics in the Age of Digital Activism

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has seen a deluge of misleading advice, false rumours, and coordinated attempts to contravene expert advice. Over the years, it’s become popular to collectively refer to this as fake news. This was a term that gained traction throughout the 2016 Presidential Election in the United States, and has become … Read more