A report by CNN's Clarissa Ward about a freed Syrian prisoner provided some dramatic scenes, but the network has since found ...
Facial recognition software gave a 99% percent match, according to the network The post CNN Confirms Man Freed From Syrian ...
A Syrian fact-checking group alleges the man in the viral report had a violent past and had been detained for less than a ...
The news outlet reported the man was said to have been involved with the collapsed Assad regime as an intelligence officer.
A man who was filmed by CNN being released by rebels from a Damascus jail was a former intelligence officer with the deposed ...
CNN said that a man who previously claimed to be a civilian detained in a Syrian prison was actually a military intelligence ...
A man CNN described in a viral report as a rebel prisoner of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad’s totalitarian regime has ...
CNN acknowledged this week it had been misled by a man purporting to be a Syrian prisoner but who was, in fact, a former ...
We have subsequently been investigating his background and are aware that he may have given a false identity,” CNN said.
More than a week after Bashar al-Assad fled Syria and his regime collapsed, hundreds of thousands of Syrians still have no ...
The fiasco around the “Syrian prisoner” filmed by CNN demonstrates that sometimes institutions aren’t the best judges of misinformation.
A CNN team rescued a ‘prisoner’ from Syrian jail. Now, the outlet admits he was an Assad torturer - After a fact-checking ...