Abortion remains a contentious issue in Malta, the only EU country to prohibit the practice, except in cases where the mother’s life is at risk. Anti-abortion misinformation has been particularly widespread over the years, muddying the waters of the public debate. This report examines some of the most prominent anti-abortion narratives and presents the perspectives of pro-choice campaigners.
The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) is an alliance of fact-checkers, media literacy experts and scientists taking a coordinated approach to combating disinformation and misinformation.
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