Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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The Kremlin’s Climate Deception: How Russia Twists Environmental Concern into Anti-European Propaganda The Kremlin’s propaganda machine has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, particularly in how it handles the topic of climate change. What was once dismissed as a fringe concern or outright denied by Russian state media has…
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In the shadow of a harrowing real-life tragedy, a sinister and deceptive digital ecosystem has emerged, profiting from public grief and rage through a torrent of fabricated news stories. The case in question involves the brutal alleged murder of a 17-year-old Thai teenager, Tunchanok Donhomla, and the Australian man accused of her killing, 45-year-old Simon Carman. As the world watched the horrifying details unfold—the discovery of her body stuffed into a suitcase in the coastal city of Pattaya—a network of foreign-operated Facebook pages began disseminating dramatic and completely false claims that Carman had already been tried, convicted, and sentenced. These…
The story begins not with a grand ceremony or a significant policy announcement, but with a quiet yet persistent rumour that had begun to circulate in certain corners of the public space. Word was gradually spreading that the Obubra Local Government Council in Cross River State had been allowed to go to seed; that its surroundings were dirty, overgrown, unkempt, and utterly neglected, and that nobody in authority seemed to care. To many people who read this claim and took it at face value, it might have seemed like a classic example of how local administrative buildings lose their lustre…
