Stephanie Busari: How fake news does real harm
ستيفاني بوساري: كيف تتسبب الأخبار المزورة في الأذى الجسيم؟
Stephanie Busari is a journalist and editor at CNN International Digital. Full bio
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ولكنها تتمتع بابتسامة جميلة تضيء وجهها.
that lights up her face.
for the rest of her life.
الأدوية لبقية حياتها.
في (نيجيريا)،
اختطافها
that was carrying the girls.
التي كانت تحمل الفتيات.
she broke both her legs,
قامت بكسر ساقيها،
to hide in the bushes.
للوصول والاختباء في الشجيرات.
that Boko Haram would come back for her.
من رجوع (بوكو حرام) والإمساك بها.
by jumping off trucks that day.
من عربات النقل في ذلك اليوم.
إلى إثارة الجدل حول العالم.
Malala and others
و (مالالا) وغيرهم
على ما حصل،
I was living in London at the time --
وكنت أعيش في مدينة (لندن) حينها --
to cover the World Economic Forum
لتغطية المنتدى الاقتصادي العالمي
for the first time.
that there was only one story in town.
قصة واحدة في المدينة.
about what they were doing
with our line of questioning,
our fair share of "alternative facts."
من سرد الحقائق البديلة.
were telling us at the time
من ذوي النفوذ في ذاك الوقت
الأحوال السياسية في نيجيريا.
the political situation in Nigeria.
ليست سوى خدعة.
in Nigeria today
were never kidnapped.
مدينة (تشيبوك) أبدًا.
إلى أشخاص مثل هؤلاء --
Boko Haram kidnapped their daughters,
باختطاف فتياتهم،
after the trucks carrying their daughters.
في غابة سامبيسا والتي كانت تحمل فتياتهم .
but they were forced to turn back
من ذلك اضطروا إلى العودة
the news agenda moved on,
تخطت أجندات الأخبار قصة فتيات (تشيبوك)،
لم نسمع الكثير عن فتيات مدينة (تشيبوك).
about the Chibok girls.
على أن الفتيات لا يزلن على قيد الحياة.
I obtained this video.
تمكنت من الحصول عليه.
إلى الشمال الشرقي من (نيجيريا)
to the northeast of Nigeria
والتحقق من صحة الفيديو.
too long for confirmation.
للحصول على التأكيد.
when she watched the video, told me
تمنت بينما كانت تشاهد الفيديو
into the laptop
الحاسوب المحمول
لفعلت.
like myself, in the audience,
مثلي، من الحضور،
الذي عانت منه تلك الأم.
negotiation talks with Boko Haram.
محادثات التفاوض مع (بوكو حرام).
that because of this video
وبسبب هذا الفيديو
that the Chibok girls were dead.
(تشيبوك) لم يكن على قيد الحياة.
in October last year.
في أكتوبر من العام الماضي.
still remain missing.
لا يزلن مفقودات.
a dispassionate observer
لم أكن محايدة أو هادئة أو نزيهة
about the wasted opportunities
التي أهدرت لإنقاذ هؤلاء الفتيات.
what the parents have told me,
ما قاله لي الآباء والأمهات
of the rich and the powerful,
ذوي السلطة والنفوذ،
في وقت أقصر بكثير.
for the delay in their return.
the deadly danger of fake news.
من عباقرة المهندسين في جوجل وفيسبوك،
to stop the spread of fake news.
لإيقاف انتشار الأخبار المزورة.
everybody here -- you and I --
الجميع هنا -- أنتم وأنا --
the stories online.
والقصص على الإنترنت.
ولدينا مسؤولية.
أقوم بالتحقق، والتأكد.
من خلال الأسئلة الجازمة.
by sharing this information?
من مشاركة هذه المعلومات؟
to ask tougher questions
في طرح الأسئلة الجازمة
باكتشافها على مواقع شبكة الإنترنت.
don't even read beyond headlines
بقراءة العناوين الرئيسية
من منكم قام بذلك؟
that we discover at face value?
للمعلومات المكتشفة؟
about the consequence
المعلومات التي نقوم بتداولها
violence or hatred?
about the real-life consequences
الحياة الحقيقية
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Stephanie Busari - JournalistStephanie Busari is a journalist and editor at CNN International Digital.
Why you should listen
Stephanie Busari moved to Lagos from London in July 2016 to pioneer CNN's first digital and multimedia bureau. She also reports on-air in breaking news situations for CNN International.
In April 2016 Busari exclusively obtained the "proof of life" video that showed that the missing Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped in Nigeria in 2014 were still alive. She was also an instrumental member of the CNN team that won a Peabody Award in May 2015 for the network's coverage of the missing girls. Busari recently won a Gracie Award for her persistence in covering this story, and she's also a previous recipient of the Outstanding Woman in the Media Awards.
Busari is a passionate community activist who curated TEDxBrixton for three years before she left London. She founded TEDxBrixton in 2013 driven by a desire to bring disparate elements of her community together and to create a platform for those who wouldn't normally have one to share their ideas worth spreading.
A passionate and adept public speaker, Busari is regularly invited to share her insights and host panels. She has spoken at UN Women, Said Business School, Oxford, Africa Gathering among others.
Over a 15-year career, Busari has worked as a news reporter, entertainment and features writer, court reporter and columnist, and she has been published in many of the UK and international media's most influential outlets, such as the BBC and Daily Mirror.
During a six-month stint in Northern Ireland in 2003, Busari spent time in some of the worst affected areas of "The Troubles" and secured interviews with a crucifixion victim, government ministers and paramilitaries. While there, she also launched and edited an award-winning lifestyle column.
A native Yoruba speaker, Busari also speaks fluent French and is currently learning Hausa.
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