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Published on 28/10/2020

Hoax embassy pages falsely claim Trump made visa announcements for Kenya and Liberia

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Published on 28/10/2020

These photos have circulated in reports since 2015 about a rally after the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks in Paris

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Published on 28/10/2020

This photo predates Nigeria’s #EndSARS rallies and shows the earlier arrests of alleged army impostors

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Published on 28/10/2020

The image shows Priyanka Gandhi visiting a temple in north India during the Indian election campaigns in 2009

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Published on 28/10/2020

Misleading claim circulates online that substandard canned fish was distributed in Sri Lanka

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Published on 28/10/2020

Paul Pogba has not quit France’s national football team over president’s remarks on Islam

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Published on 28/10/2020

This video has circulated in reports about flooding in southern China in May 2018

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Published on 28/10/2020

This video has been doctored to add Koranic verses to a popular UK talent show

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Published on 28/10/2020

Famous Pakistani TikTok user Hyderabadi targeted by death hoax

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Published on 28/10/2020

Misleading claim circulates that World Bank and IMF were established by former dictator Ferdinand Marcos and Filipino nationalist

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Published on 28/10/2020

Dispute over Pakistani opposition politician's arrest sparks false claims of civil war

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Published on 28/10/2020

Misleading claim spreads online that Sri Lankan opposition politicians wore ‘bullet wound’ sticker to protest drug lord’s death

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US elections 2020
Published on 27/10/2020

Ads feature misleadingly edited clip on Biden tax plan

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Published on 27/10/2020

US Democrats did not block bill on tuition for children of vets killed in action

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Published on 27/10/2020

This image shows children taking a nap under a tree at a school in Nigeria, not in South Sudan

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Published on 27/10/2020

No, these photos actually show a scene from a Syrian television drama series

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EndSARS protests
Published on 27/10/2020

This road was vandalised in South Africa and not by protesters in Nigeria

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US elections 2020
Published on 26/10/2020

It is not Joe Biden’s policy to ban fracking

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EndSARS protests
Published on 26/10/2020

The footage from 2017 is unrelated to protests against police brutality in Nigeria

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Published on 26/10/2020

No recent statements on Ethiopia have been issued by the EU, as this doctored image claims

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EndSARS protests
Published on 26/10/2020

This image shows an actor on a movie set, not a man shot during Nigeria protests

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Covid-19
Published on 26/10/2020

Experts say wearing face masks does not cause neurological damage

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Published on 26/10/2020

Misleading claim spreads online that majority of sanitary towels in South Korea contain cancer-causing chemicals

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Published on 26/10/2020

These photos show a fire in South Korea’s Ulsan that broke out two days before the Myanmar boy band’s performance in the city

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Published on 26/10/2020

These photos do not show skylines under different prime ministers in Thailand -- they were taken in Singapore

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Covid-19
Published on 26/10/2020

Hoax circulates online that Sri Lankan opposition party offered quarantine facilities in coronavirus hotspots

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Published on 26/10/2020

This video of Mike Tyson offering Islamic prayer was filmed in his private gym

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Published on 26/10/2020

This video shows a former Indonesian fisheries minister speaking to fishermen in 2018, not to workers in 2020

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