Erin Flanagan
@erinkflanagan
A Paris-based journalist and photographer. Co-host of the @SWMHPod weekly politics podcast.
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A year ago, AFP launched its digital investigation courses, with the support of Google News Initiative Today, at #globalfact10, we’re celebrating the first year of online courses, boot camps and videos, made for journalists and journalism students worldwide. ➡️ digitalcourses.afp.com
The front page of tomorrow's The Daily Tar Heel – I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours. Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.
Does this video show Gabon's ex-Senate leader getting caught fleeing the country following the August 30 coup carrying suitcases of cash? No, Erin Flanagan found that the video shows the 2022 arrest of opposition leader Guy Nzouba-Ndama. Read more here: u.afp.com/iybk
Is Bola Ahmed Tinubu changing the Nigerian currency to the US dollar? No, Erin Flanagan found that the clip was digitally altered. It was posted by an account that adds voiceovers to videos, including multiple featuring Bola Tinubu. u.afp.com/iFgD
Did Bola Ahmed Tinubu attend the #G20SummitDelhi without invitation? No, Erin Flanagan found that Nigeria is one of the nine guest countries invited to this year's forum. u.afp.com/iFsC
Do these videos show soldiers forcing the French ambassador to #Niger from the embassy? No, Erin Flanagan found the videos were filmed in #Gabon's capital of Libreville as soldiers escorted a former minister out of his office. #AFP u.afp.com/itAL
So lucky to work with these awesome reporters, bravo Mary Kulundu James Okong'o ! 🏆🏆
Amazing news for some amazing colleagues! Congrats Mary Kulundu and James Okong'o !!!
Did the US officially recognise Niger's military coup leaders? No, Erin Flanagan found a recent announcement from the Department of State concluded that a military coup had taken place and described how it would impact American aid to the country. u.afp.com/5oNT
"He could get killed because of this lie,” the father of a boy falsely claimed to be a Palestinian “crisis actor” told AFP News Agency. My latest with Anuj Chopra on the real-world harms of disinformation accusing civilians of faking their suffering in Gaza. barrons.com/amp/news/he-co…
"I did what anyone would do. People were there but they couldn’t step in because he was armed, but I knew I could use my helmet as a weapon.” Eimer McAuley spoke with the man who intervened and stopped the attacker on Parnell Street today. Read more: thejournal.ie/motorcyclist-h…