Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.

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In a high-stakes legal battle unfolding in U.S. District Court, two Utah-based community organizations—Alliance for a Better Utah and Elevate Strategies—have officially taken a stand against celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary and the Fox News network. The litigation centers on a series of damaging allegations made by O’Leary during his promotion of the “Stratos Project,” a proposed data center in Box Elder County. The groups, who have been vocal critics of the development, claim they were targeted in a coordinated smear campaign that falsely painted them as covert operatives for the Chinese Communist Party. For these community advocates, the damage went…

The tragedy that befell the Ajiran community in Lagos, marked by the heart-wrenching murders of two princes, Sharif Salami and Demola Akinloye, in 2023 and 2024 respectively, has left a deep scar on the public consciousness. As the legal system works to deliver justice for these lives lost, a different kind of harm has begun to fester online: the spread of misinformation. Concerned by the potential for these false narratives to derail the judicial process, a coalition of civil society organizations—led by the Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights—convened a press conference in Lagos this week to address the situation.…

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