Journalists Who Cover Fake News

Astrig Agopian

Paris, France

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Astrig Agopian is a fact-checker, multimedia journalist, documentary photographer and filmmaker based in Paris.

Her work has been featured in dozens of news outlets including France Télévisions, Agence France-Presse (AFP), TF1-LCI, Arte, Radio Télévision Suisse, The Guardian, Le Figaro, France 24 ...

Zeeshan Ahmed

Karachi, Pakistan

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Zeeshan Ahmed is a journalist based in Karachi, Pakistan.

Alao Akeem

New York, United States of America

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Alao Akeem is a journalist and language tutor

Isaac Azumah Abilla

Accra, Ghana

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Isaac Azumah Abilla is an investigative journalist based in Accra Ghana. He is a next Generation Investigative Journalism fellow at the MFWA.  He focuses on public-interest and accountability reporting. He produces compelling stories and Fack-check reports across various topics. His work highlights ...

Juan Carlos

San Salvador, El Salvador

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Emmy Award winner and freelance photographer, producer and occasional camera operator working and collaborating in various documentary projects as well as productions with the world’s leading media companies.

I am a storyteller focusing on under-reported issues and current events, while also ...

Onur Erdoğan

Mersin, Turkey

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Onur Erdoğan is a journalist based in Mersin, Turkey. He started out as a foreign desk reporter at CNN Turk in 2002. He then worked at TRT Turk first as an editor then as the Baghdad Correspondent and Bureau Chief. Later he worked for Fox TV Turkey as the foreign desk chief. In 2011 he started to ...

Stanley Gajete

Quezon City, Philippines

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Stanley Buenafe Gajete is an international multi-platform journalist and communication specialist from the Philippines. He became a news correspondent for CNN Philippines, & Kyodo News English- Japan's leading wire news agency. 

Stanley has made significant contributions as a Foreign Affairs and ...

Esbjörn Guwallius

Jönköping, Sweden

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I am a journalist, editor, and occasional developer who loves blending tech with stories that matter. You might’ve seen my work with TV4, Aftonbladet, Finanstidningen, and more recently in Bonnier News, Gota Media & NWT titles. My newsletter Media.nu is available on Substack.

In addition to my ...

Lucinda Jordaan

Cape Town, South Africa

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Lucinda Jordaan is a professional freelance journalist, researcher and Copy Editor based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa,with extensive experience on all publishing platforms and within a variety of genres and specialities.

Frany Karia

Ahmedabad, India

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Frany Karia — Journalist | Editor | Political Analyst

With over 13 years of experience in print and broadcast journalism, Frany Karia is a seasoned media professional known for his sharp investigative instincts and commitment to factual, impactful storytelling. Currently serving as the Editor-in-...

Dalton Kaweesa

Kampala, Uganda

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Dalton Kaweesa is a journalist based in Kampala, Uganda.
He is an experienced multi media journalist whose expertise covers  Radio, Television and Print. He has deeper understanding of issues in the Great Lakes region spanning over 10 years.

Dalton is currently a News Producer with the biggest ...

Patricia Khoder

Beirut, Lebanon

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Patricia Khoder is a highly experienced journalist. She is passionate about the everyday stories of real people caught up in the events of the Middle East and complex interrelationship between local and international institutions and politics that impact on their lives. 
Born in Beirut, Patricia ...

Michael Leidig

Wien, Austria

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Michael Leidig is a journalist based in Wien, Austria.

Andrea Lucidi

Moscow, Russia

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Freelance war correspondent with 3+ years of experience covering conflict zones in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. Skilled in field reporting, video shooting/editing, and multilingual interviews. I work with lightweight professional equipment and can deliver ready-to-use footage, ...

Kelvin Makwinya

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Award winning Multimedia Journalist and Fact-Checker specializing in business, finance, and technology reporting, with a strong focus on data-driven insights and market analysis. I transform complex ideas and data into clear, engaging, and impactful stories through data storytelling and ...

Jean-Marc Manach

Paris, France

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jean-marc manach is a french investigative & OSINT (data)journalist based in Paris, France, working on surveillance, privacy and intelligence issues (among other things) since the late 90s.

He has written numerous information security manuals explaining how to protect ones sources and ...

Juan Manuel Mata

Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Mexico

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Juan Manuel Molina Merino is a journalist based in Chilpancingo de los Bravo, México.

Alison Mutler

Bucharest, Romania

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Alison Mutler is a journalist based in Bucharest, Romania and covers Romania and Moldova. I have covered Romanian current affairs, politics, protests, the EU, corruption, social issues, defense, NATO, lifestyle and sport for the past 30 years, 25 of those for the Associated Press. I also served as ...

Dieter Reinisch

Vienna, Austria

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Dieter Reinisch is a journalist based in Vienna, Austria. In recent years, he has reported from major political and cultural events in Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Czechia, Bosnia, Serbia, Belarus, France, Belgium, Denmark, England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Cyprus, Lebanon, and Turkey ...

Irina Sternik

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Irina Sternik is a journalist based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Especialista en nueva tecnologías.
Apta para corresponsal, colaboradora, conductora y columnista de tecnología para TV Show y News.

Sarah Thust

Berlin, Germany

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Sarah Thust studied Journalism and Psychology in Leipzig, Germany. Since her studies she works as freelance journalist within a broad range of media and subjects.

Sarah spent three years in Cambodia as a freelance reporter. She worked for German newspapers & radio stations, English newspapers & ...

Fernando Toledo

Miami, United States of America

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My name is Fernando Toledo, and I am a photojournalist based in Miami, covering events across Florida. I offer production and post-production services, specializing in news coverage with extensive experience in sports, live news shows, documentaries, and corporate productions.
With a strong ...

Wies Ubags

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Wies Ubags is a journalist based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She mainly writes for newspapers and magazins in her home country The Netherlands, but also publishes in English.
Topics she knows a lot about: Colombia's conflict and peace processes with leftist guerrillas and rightist paramilitaries, ...

Michael Wandati

Nairobi, Kenya

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Michael Wandati is an accomplished journalist, editor, and media strategist with a keen focus on breaking news, political affairs, and human interest reporting. Michael is dedicated to producing accurate, impactful journalism that informs public debate and reflects the highest standards of ...