Swiss exhibition examines facts, fake news and the media

The Swiss Museum of Transport has opened a new exhibition devoted to facts, fake news and the work of the media. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The exhibition opened on Monday in the presence of goverment minister Albert Rösti. + Fake news vs facts: the role of the international media With the exhibition called Really?!, the museum wants to create a place where young people and adults can confront "the opportunities, but also the risks of the digital world", explains its director Martin Bütikofer. "Critical thinking is a key skill. It's even crucial for a well-informed society." Three interactive stations form the heart of the exhibition. They invite the public to evaluate information critically, to distinguish between real facts and fake news, and to understand the impact of digital communication and disinformation. "The exhibition is an invitation to never transmit content without thinking twice about it," stresses the museum. + How Switzerland ...