Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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In Kansas City, Missouri, a single confirmed case of measles has stirred a familiar but urgent concern among local health officials—and it’s a concern that now stretches far beyond the metro area. As cases climb across the country, the Jackson County Health Department is dealing with a situation that feels…
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On a Tuesday morning in Abuja, the training hall was filled with a quiet but determined energy. The people gathered were not diplomats or legal experts, at least not most of them. They were young content creators, social media managers, storytellers, students and consultants—men and women who have learned how to connect with audiences through short videos, candid posts and everyday digital conversations. They came from Lagos, Enugu and the Federal Capital Territory, three places that span Nigeria’s South-West, South-East and North-Central zones, but their reasons for being there were deeply connected. Amnesty International had brought them together for a…
On Tuesday, 15 September, the European Parliament delivered a forceful message from its chamber in Strasbourg: the fight against foreign disinformation is no longer a fringe concern, but a core issue of European security and democratic survival. In a vote that saw 420 members in favour, 220 against, and 26 abstentions, MEPs formally adopted a report calling for harsher sanctions against foreign actors who spread disinformation and explicitly identifying Russia as the primary external threat to Europe’s security and democratic integrity. This is not merely a bureaucratic paragraph buried in a pile of EU documents. It is a political signal,…
