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Devesh Mishra

Devesh Mishra

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Digital Verification Journalist, AFP Fact Check

New Delhi

Biography

I am a Digital Verification Journalist and Fact Checker based in New Delhi, specializing in tracking disinformation, misinformation, and fake news circulated across social media in the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to my current role at AFP, I worked as a reporter for the fact-checking platform BOOM Live in New Delhi and as a media trainer for the Google News Initiative’s FactShala programme. My reporting focuses on issues such as sectarian violence, climate change, and online scams, including phishing attacks in India. Outside of work, I have a deep passion for Politics, literature, cinema, and music.

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Climate change, Fake News , Human Rights, Phishing , Sectarian Violence , Social Media Trends, Online Scams, Disinformation , Misinformation, Politics , Osint

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Total articles 3281

  • Old clip of assault on family falsely linked to Indian Muslim land boards overhaul protest

    By Devesh Mishra Verified

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Clip shows Indian opposition lawmaker protesting against inflation, not Muslim land boards overhaul

    By Devesh Mishra Verified

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Old clip of assault on family falsely linked to Indian Muslim land boards overhaul protest

    By Devesh Mishra Verified

    Apr. 16, 2025

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AFP Fact Check

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