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EPA-EFE/Valentyn Ogirenko

June 1, 2018

Arkady Babchenko: sting or stunt – the surreal fake murder of a Russian journalist

Marek Bekerman, University of Salford

Whatever the reason for faking Arkady Babchenko’s death, this episode will not make journalists any safer.

Alisdare Hickson

June 1, 2018

Fake news week: three stories that reveal the extreme pressure journalism is now under

Richard Sambrook, Cardiff University

Journalism needs to rebuild public trust, but it won’t be easy.

What’s there to smile about? Babchenko at his press conference resurrection. EPA/Sergey Nuzhnenko

May 31, 2018

Babchenko’s faked murder will hurt both Ukraine and the wider West

Adam Swain, University of Nottingham

A stunning feat of security service showmanship speaks volumes about Ukraine’s abject state of decay.

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