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
Social Media Scammers Target World Cup Visitors with False Canadian Immigration Claims Videos containing false information about Canadian immigration policies are proliferating across TikTok and Instagram, targeting potential travelers to this summer’s FIFA World Cup, according to immigration experts and anti-fraud authorities. An investigation by CBC’s visual team has uncovered…
Northwestern Professor Leads Charge Against Misinformation Through Data Analytics In an era where false information spreads at unprecedented speeds, Northwestern University’s Professor Edward Malthouse is leveraging his expertise in statistics and data analysis to combat one of today’s most pressing social challenges. “I think one of the most pressing problems…
Election Misinformation Surges as Bangladesh Approaches February Polls Election-related misinformation is evolving rapidly as Bangladesh’s February 12 polls draw closer, with false narratives increasingly focusing on campaign activities, nomination papers, and electoral alliances. A recent analysis by Dismislab reveals that the overall volume of election-related false content has risen by…
Josh Gad to Star in Holocaust Drama “Gerron’s Last Film” Directed by Simon Curtis Grammy winner and Tony nominee Josh Gad is set to star in “Gerron’s Last Film,” a historical drama directed by BAFTA and Emmy nominated filmmaker Simon Curtis. The film, which will begin shooting in the third…
In a sweeping document release by the U.S. Department of Justice, unfounded allegations regarding Bill Gates have emerged among millions of pages of materials connected to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, drawing swift denials from the Microsoft co-founder’s representatives. Gates has categorically rejected claims found in the newly released files,…
Acclaimed Filmmaker Ken Burns Urges Democrats to Restore New Hampshire’s First-in-Nation Primary Status Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has called on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to reinstate New Hampshire as the lead-off state in the party’s 2028 presidential nominating calendar, emphasizing the state’s unique political culture and citizen-focused approach…
Denmark has unveiled a sweeping legal reform that will allow for the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of serious crimes and sentenced to at least one year in prison, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Friday. The measure, part of a broader package of immigration reforms, targets individuals found guilty…
Gold Rally Reaches Record Heights Before Sharp Correction The rush for gold climbed to unprecedented levels in early 2026, with prices hitting a fresh record of more than $5,418 per troy ounce on Wednesday. The surge prompted a flurry of activity worldwide as consumers lined up to either sell their…
Propaganda or Documentary? Examining the Controversial “Melania” Film A self-described “creative experience” that cost Amazon $75 million has become one of the most controversial film releases of the year. “Melania,” directed by Brett Ratner and executive produced by former First Lady Melania Trump herself, has ignited fierce debate about the…
Spanish officials have vehemently denied widespread social media claims that a recent train collision has been designated a terrorist attack, with Ukrainian refugees allegedly implicated in the incident. The false narrative began circulating online last week when a video purporting to be from Euronews claimed that a Spanish train disaster…
GOP House Majority Set to Shrink Further After Texas Special Election Republicans are clinging to a razor-thin 218-213 House majority that will narrow even further after this weekend’s special congressional election in Texas’ 18th Congressional District. The special election, scheduled for Saturday, features two Democratic candidates vying to fill the…
Iran Signals Openness to Dialogue with U.S. Amid Rising Tensions Iran is open to dialogue to ease tensions with the United States but has no immediate plans for direct talks, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated during a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart in Istanbul on Friday. His comments…
