Trudeau Announces ‘Expert’ To Oversee ‘Civil Society Organizations’ To ‘Combat Disinformation’

‘We are investing $5.5 million to build a capacity of civil society organizations to combat disinformation’

(via RealClearPolitics

 

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this week he is establishing an "independent special rapporteur" with a "wide mandate" and "civil society organizations" to combat misinformation.

"Today I am announcing that I will be appointing an independent special repertoire who will have a wide mandate and make expert recommendations on combatting interference and strengthening our democracy," Trudeau said.

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