Coronavirus: misinformation is leading to ‘fake news’ anxieties in Dutch refugee communities.

I.C. van Liempt; Mieke Kox

Coronavirus: misinformation is leading to ‘fake news’ anxieties in Dutch refugee communities.

I.C. van Liempt, Mieke Kox

Criminology

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Abstract

The coronavirus pandemic has led to a crisis among asylum seekers and refugees in the Netherlands. According to our research, the start of the pandemic saw an information vacuum within this community, leading to a general atmosphere of confusion and anxiety and the spread of fake news.

Original language	English
Media of output	Blog
Publication status	Published - 2020

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