BBC Burmese Young Reporter videos

The internet is still relatively new here, and not always well understood. Social media has been associated with spreading deadly hate disinformation about the Rohingya population resulting in multiple murders and a mass exodus of the population into Bangladesh. These Burmese language videos are part of a wider BBC Media Action and BBC Burmese project, addressing the challenges of misinformation in the region.

Recognising “fake news”
Checking the story
Knowing who to trust