Search, Analysis, Action with
The Disinformation Commission
Integrated Disinformation Intelligence Platform to monitor, analyse, and counter disinformation threats across digital platforms.
X Monitor
Web Monitor
OSINT Search
Legal Action
Investigations
Social Media
Recommended for you
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
Featured Articles
Editor's Picks
A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
Explore the Latest
Our latest News, research & insights on the misinformation and fake media
German Soccer Federation Rejects World Cup Boycott Despite Political Tensions The German soccer federation (DFB) has firmly dismissed the possibility of boycotting the upcoming FIFA World Cup in North America, despite growing calls from within its ranks to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies. In a statement released late…
A federal judge has ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in Minnesota last month. Liam Conejo Ramos and his father have now returned to their home state after being held at a detention facility in Dilley,…
Disinformation Trends Rise in Eastern Europe as Czech Election Shifts Regional Politics Pro-Russian narratives and anti-EU sentiment dominated social media discourse across Slovakia and the Czech Republic in early October, according to a new analysis from the Adapt Institute. The period saw disinformation actors exploiting both historical anniversaries and current…
In an unprecedented move, Melania Trump’s documentary is set to hit theaters amid political turmoil, offering a rare glimpse into the typically private first lady’s world as tensions erupt across the nation. “Melania,” the 104-minute film produced by Amazon MGM Studios, will begin screening in theaters on January 30, including…
US law enforcement officials have categorically dismissed allegations involving former President Donald Trump that emerged in the recently released Jeffrey Epstein documents, describing such claims as “sensational” and lacking substantive evidence. The unsealing of thousands of pages of court records related to Epstein’s sex trafficking operation has generated significant public…
Canadian Conservatives Reaffirm Support for Poilievre Despite Election Setbacks Members of Canada’s Conservative Party have voted overwhelmingly to keep Pierre Poilievre as their leader, despite his election loss last year and recent party defections that have weakened the opposition’s position in Parliament. At the party’s convention in Calgary, Alberta, Poilievre…
ESPN Completes Landmark Acquisition of NFL Network and Digital Assets The long-awaited deal between ESPN and the National Football League has officially closed after receiving approval from government regulators, marking a significant shift in sports media ownership. The transaction, which gives the NFL a 10% equity stake in ESPN, was…
Anti-Fraud Communicators Strengthen Cross-Border Cooperation at Brussels Meeting Over 50 anti-fraud communication experts from across Europe gathered in Brussels last week for a two-day strategy session focused on combating financial crime through more effective public messaging. The annual meeting of the OLAF Anti-Fraud Communicators Network (OAFCN) brought together representatives from…
In a move sparking fresh controversy, former Adelaide Writers’ Week creative director Louise Adler has drawn sharp criticism from Australia’s peak Jewish organization after characterizing the royal commission on antisemitism in divisive terms. Adler, in a fundraising letter distributed this week to the 1300 members of the progressive Jewish Council…
American officials have firmly rejected claims involving Donald Trump that emerged from the recently released court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, describing the allegations as “sensational” and lacking substantiation. The documents, part of a larger cache unsealed by a federal judge in New York, contain thousands of pages of testimony…
Russia’s Medvedev Praises Trump’s Peace Efforts in Ukraine Conflict A senior Russian official has publicly commended President Donald Trump’s approach to ending the Ukraine war, signaling a potential thaw in U.S.-Russia relations amid ongoing diplomatic efforts. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council and former president, told Reuters that…
Minnesota’s GOP gubernatorial candidate Patrick Knight has launched a scathing critique of Governor Tim Walz’s administration, claiming the state is “cratering” under Democratic leadership that treats law enforcement as optional rather than mandatory. “The law is not a buffet table where you just pick and choose which laws you’re going…
