Discursive Toolkits of Anti-Muslim Disinformation on Twitter
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In this article, we investigate the socio-technical ecology of Twitter, including technological affordances platform and user-generated discursive strategies used to create circulate anti-Muslim disinformation online. During first wave Covid-19, right-wing followers claimed that Muslims were spreading virus perform Jihad. We analyzed a sample 7000 tweets using Critical Discourse Analysis examine how online accusing in India was initiated sustained. identify three critical discourse on Twitter spread sustain (dis)information: (1) creating mediatized hate solidarities, (2) appropriating instruments legitimacy, (3) practicing Internet Hindu vigilantism. Each strategy consists subset toolkits, highlighting central routes engagement produce argue understanding technical Social Networking Sites are leveraged quotidian practices phenomenon will prove be novel contribution field studies research.
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Press/Politics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1940-1620', '1940-1612']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/19401612221084633