BBC investigative journalists expose Fake News on Twitter and catch Cameroonian killers!

Oct 02, 2018, 10:00 AM

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We all know that when we go about our lives in public, there is a camera somewhere that is documenting what we are doing. It’s the realities of life in 2018 with a 1984 Big Brother caveat. In one case of a video that was used for shock by the Cameroonian government, BBC investigators were able to use modern technology and satellite imaging to track down militia members involved in killings in Cameroon. Those denials by the nation of Cameroon look pretty fake now!

We all know that when we go about our lives in public, there is a camera somewhere that is documenting what we are doing. It’s the realities of life in 2018 with a 1984 Big Brother caveat. In one case of a video that was used for shock by the Cameroonian government, BBC investigators were able to use modern technology and satellite imaging to track down militia members involved in killings in Cameroon. Those denials by the nation of Cameroon look pretty fake now! Dan and Jimmy celebrate good modern journalism when it exposes Fake News!