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
Argentine authorities have detained Russian national Dmitry Novikov, identified as a key figure in a sophisticated Russian influence operation targeting President Javier Milei’s government and state institutions, officials announced Wednesday. According to Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation, which operates under the National Security and Defense Council, Novikov was a leading…
The Supreme Court has not yet ruled on President Marcos’ medical records disclosure case, despite viral claims suggesting otherwise. In response to widespread online misinformation, fact-checkers have clarified that the Supreme Court has only requested comments from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Executive Secretary Ralph Recto regarding a petition seeking…
Vietnam’s Communist Party Pivots to Digital Propaganda Strategy Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party has unveiled plans for a sweeping transformation of its propaganda apparatus, signaling a shift from traditional messaging to a sophisticated digital strategy that will leverage social media influencers and artificial intelligence technology. According to internal documents reviewed by…
Social media posts circulating about the National People’s Power’s May Day rally in Nuwara Eliya have been debunked as false, according to a recent fact-checking investigation. Following International Workers’ Day, the National People’s Power (NPP) organized May Day rallies across 21 locations throughout Sri Lanka. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake led…
Pennsylvania Confronts Illegal Immigrant Trucker Controversy as Republicans Push for Legislative Action Republicans in Pennsylvania are intensifying pressure on Democratic lawmakers to address growing concerns about illegal immigrants obtaining commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) through the state’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The controversy has escalated following several dangerous highway incidents involving…
Burkina Faso’s military government has been secretly detaining and abusing a prominent journalist and dozens of others in an undisclosed makeshift facility in Ouagadougou, according to a report released Wednesday by Reporters Without Borders. Atiana Serge Oulon, editor of the newspaper L’Evenement, was forcibly taken from his home in June…
Social media and video games have catapulted axolotls into the spotlight, transforming these small, smiling amphibians into one of the most coveted exotic pets. However, this surge in popularity comes with significant challenges as experts and owners warn that these animals are widely misunderstood. Emma Honeyfield initially purchased a single…
U.S. investigators have revealed that both engines were deliberately shut off before a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 crashed into a mountainside in 2022, killing all 132 people aboard. The new evidence, released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on May 1 in response to a public records request,…
Russia Launches Targeted Disinformation Campaign Against Polish Military, Officials Warn Russian operatives have escalated information warfare efforts against Poland, targeting military recruitment and reserve systems with coordinated propaganda designed to sow public distrust, according to a new analysis from Ukrainian security officials. The Center for Countering Disinformation, operating under Ukraine’s…
Americans are increasingly putting major life decisions on hold due to growing financial anxiety, according to a recent nationwide survey conducted by Bankrate. The survey found that 58% of U.S. adults have delayed significant milestones or important life choices because of economic concerns, with younger generations feeling the pressure most…
Congress Spokesperson Defends ‘Dhurandhar’ Film Against Propaganda Claims A heated exchange erupted on social media platform X when Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed defended the blockbuster film “Dhurandhar Part 1” against accusations that it portrayed Muslims negatively. The controversy began Thursday when Mohamed shared her positive review of the Aditya Dhar-directed…
British authorities have arrested two individuals following a BBC investigation that uncovered an elaborate scheme helping asylum seekers falsely claim to be gay to secure residency in the United Kingdom. The Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement team detained a woman in her late forties for potential violations of the Immigration and…
