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
Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya was sworn in for another seven-year term on Thursday, extending his four-decade rule amid claims of electoral fraud and a tense political atmosphere across the Central African nation. During the ceremony at Parliament in Yaounde, Biya pledged to remain “faithful to the confidence of the…
Flight Disruptions Continue as Shutdown Strains Air Travel System Anxious travelers across the U.S. felt a measure of relief Friday as airlines largely maintained their schedules despite canceling more than 1,000 flights due to the ongoing government shutdown. Though operations remained relatively stable, uncertainty looms as more flight cancellations are…
Senate Shutdown Impasse Continues as Democrats’ Health Care Offer Rejected Senate Majority Leader John Thune swiftly dismissed a Democratic proposal to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for one year, calling it a “nonstarter” as the partial government shutdown stretched into its 38th day on Friday. Senate…
In the age of viral social media and 24-hour sports coverage, misinformation has emerged as a persistent problem plaguing modern football, creating a parallel narrative that often overshadows the beautiful game itself. Industry experts have noticed a troubling trend where fabricated transfer rumors, invented player controversies, and unfounded speculation spread…
The European Union is set to establish a new center dedicated to combating disinformation threats emanating from Russia and other authoritarian regimes, according to a report by The Guardian. The initiative comes in response to what EU officials describe as “intensified hybrid attacks” that spread false information across social media…
AI-Generated Video Falsely Depicts Muslim Woman Instructing British Children in Islamic Prayer A fabricated video circulating on social media falsely portrays a woman wearing a hijab instructing white British schoolchildren to bow and say “Allahu Akbar” (meaning “God is greater”). The deceptive content, which began spreading in early November, has…
In a significant blow to the BBC’s journalistic credibility, the British broadcaster has come under fire for allegedly manipulating footage of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021 speech, creating what critics describe as misleading propaganda. According to reports, the BBC spliced together segments of Trump’s speech that were…
The lawyer representing embattled Philippine congressman Zaldy Co has stirred controversy during his first media appearance, making several statements that fact-checkers have quickly flagged as inaccurate or misleading. Attorney Ruy Rondain addressed journalists yesterday in what marked his debut press conference as Co’s legal counsel. During the lengthy media briefing,…
Senate Republicans are seeking Democratic support to break the current government shutdown impasse with a new funding proposal that could come to a vote as early as tomorrow, according to sources familiar with the negotiations. The proposal would fund the government through January while extending funding for the Department of…
Austrian authorities have uncovered a weapons cache in Vienna believed to be linked to Hamas and intended for “possible terrorist attacks in Europe,” government officials announced Thursday. The discovery comes amid heightened security concerns across the continent and represents a significant development in European counter-terrorism efforts. A 39-year-old British citizen,…
America’s “Jobless Boom”: The Paradox of Low Unemployment and Slow Hiring When Carly Kaprive relocated from Kansas City to Chicago last year, she anticipated a brief job search of three to six months. After all, the 32-year-old project manager had never experienced unemployment exceeding three months. Yet after submitting 700…
The Stswēcemc Xget’tem First Nation has publicly accused the British Columbia government of spreading misinformation about Aboriginal title following the release of what the nation describes as an “inflammatory and patently false” press statement. Chief Hillary Adam of Stswēcemc Xget’tem, a Secwēpemc nation located in the Cariboo region, expressed strong…
