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Propaganda, misinformation, and fake news have the ability to divide public opinion, fuel violent extremism and hate speech, and, in the long run, erode trust in democratic systems. So far, Myanmar has been so defensive in its approach that the fake news and negativities are drowning out the facts. ILLUSTRATION: PIX FOR VISUAL PURPOSE/FREEPIK

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