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November 15, 2025Journalism and MediaOpen Access

Platform Resistance and Counter-Disinformation Strategies: How Environmental Journalists Combat Corporate Misinformation Networks in Maritime Southeast Asia

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MSMoehammad Iqbal SultanMAMuhammad AkbarMMMuliadi Mau

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Overview

Ethnographic analysis reveals how visibility and community tactics enable journalists to counter censorship and misinformation in climate reporting.

Key Points

  • Journalists increased environmental content visibility by 156% despite corporate disinformation efforts, combating censorship effectively.
  • The study found that community-based verification networks identified 87% of misinformation within 48 hours using traditional knowledge.
  • Ethnographic fieldwork with 34 journalists in Eastern Indonesia details innovative strategies against corporate misinformation and suppression.
  • These findings enhance understanding of power dynamics in disinformation, particularly in climate-vulnerable regions and under systemic censorship.

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Sultan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69251994c0ce034ddc353722https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia6040193
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