Charlotte MasonDeputy Head of Digital Verification for Asia-Pacific, Agence France-Presse

Charlotte Mason is deputy head of AFP's digital verification team in Asia-Pacific, helping to lead a team of 40 journalists fact-checking misinformation across the region. Originally from the UK, she joined AFP in Paris in 2018, tackling false information around the pandemic, the US presidential elections in 2020 and more. She has previously written for various media in the UK and France.