13 Facts About Eva Bartlett

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Eva Karene Bartlett is an American Canadian activist, commentator, and blogger who has propagated conspiracy theories in connection to the Syrian civil war, most notably the disproven allegation that the White Helmets stage rescues and "recycle" children in its videos.

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Eva Bartlett has been making videos and posts on social media from Ukraine during the Russian invasion, often collaborating with journalists from Russian state media.

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Eva Bartlett has been frequently criticised for spreading Kremlin propaganda and misinformation.

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4.

Eva Bartlett was born in the United States and grew up in Canada.

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5.

Eva Bartlett taught English in South Korea after finishing university.

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From 2008, Eva Bartlett was a pro-Palestinian campaigner with the International Solidarity Movement, making trips to Gaza, reporting and commenting on her blog, and going on speaking tours in North America.

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In late 2016, Eva Bartlett gained controversy over a video that went viral, in which said that Syrians "overwhelmingly support" Bashar al-Assad, as evidenced by the results of the 2014 election.

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Eva Bartlett's claims were amplified by Russian-controlled outlets such as RT, Sputnik News and In The Now.

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In 2017, Eva Bartlett was rebuked by The Syria Campaign, an advocacy group that campaigns on behalf of the White Helmets.

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An equal characterization of Eva Bartlett's activity has been made in a 2017 report on the situation in Aleppo, by the American think-tank Atlantic Council.

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Eva Bartlett went to North Korea in 2017 alongside Tim Anderson, and said that western media coverage of the country is aimed to "detract from America's past and current crimes against the Korean people, and to garner support for yet another American-led slaughter of innocent people".

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Since April 2022, Eva Bartlett has been in Ukraine, reporting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine from a pro-Russian perspective, frequently featuring collaborations with Russian state-owned channel Russia Today.

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Eva Bartlett has been criticised for spreading Kremlin propaganda, and misinformation.

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