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Luis Assardo

Luis Assardo is a journalist and researcher based in Berlin, Germany.
Founder of Confirmado, where he coordinates a team that fight misinformation. For 24 years has worked in paper, broadcast and online media. The last 10 has been leading digital newsrooms. Is an award winner for his investigations and research about troll factories, disinformation, radicalisation, hate speech and manipulation with electoral purposes.
As a professor teaches in many universities about digital journalism, multimedia, innovation, media business, and open source intelligence. Has been a fellow in Japan, Germany, United States and The Nederlands.

 
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Investigating Digital Threats: Trolling Campaigns

Four journalists included among the threats and risk factors for National Security

An article to help journalists take advantage of Instagram Stories.

English translation from the Electoral manipulation piece in Spanish. Includes information about the troll factories in Guatemala.

A Fact-Checking piece about Coronavirus.

Confirmado Podcast, where I talk about disinformation during Guatemalan elections.

Analysis about Nayib Bukele Twitter account as president of El Salvador.

Interview with volcanic expert about a Natural Disaster in Guatemala.

An investigation with 10 years of data about electoral manipulation in Guatemala. I have an award for this piece.

The vacation of José, the firefighter

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