Disaster Deniers: Hunting the Trolls

Year 2022Episode 3930 minoct. 31, 2022
Disaster Deniers: Hunting the Trolls

Panorama investigates how survivors of major terror attacks are hounded and abused by conspiracy theorists who claim they are ‘crisis actors.' US conspiracist Alex Jones has just been ordered to pay nearly $1bn to families of the Sandy Hook school shooting after claiming the attack was a hoax. Now the BBC's disinformation correspondent Marianna Spring hunts the disaster trolls who target survivors of terror attacks in the UK and reveals new research about the popularity of these beliefs.

Disaster Deniers: Hunting the Trolls has aired on oct. 31, 2022 at 20:00
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