Summary:
Luís Neves warns about the dangers of fake news.
Calls for action to address public perception of insecurity.
Stresses the lack of validated studies on insecurity perceptions.
Misinformation is of interest to 'prophets of doom' and chaos creators.
Luís Neves Addresses Fake News Threats
On Wednesday, Luís Neves, the National Director of the PJ (Judiciary Police), spoke at the Assembly of the Republic emphasizing the urgent need to address the public's perception of insecurity. He pointed out that there is currently no validated study supporting these perceptions, urging for a more informed understanding of current events.
Neves highlighted the dangers of fake news and misinformation, stating that these issues are particularly appealing to the 'prophets of doom' and creators of chaos. He stressed how such misinformation can distort reality and contribute to societal unrest, thus calling for collective action to mitigate its effects.
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