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Social Media Disinformation Linked to Ceuta Migrant Crisis

A wave of disinformation spread across social media. This online activity contributed to a migrant surge. The surge A wave of disinformation spread across social media. This online activity contributed to a migrant surge. The surge

occurred at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Migrants were attempting to reach Europe through the area. The crisis resulted in approximately 90 deaths. Digital misinformation played a key role in the event. The human cost of the surge

has been devastating. Observers are looking at the impact of social media on migration.

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