Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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Local election offices, often known as registrars of voters, are the quiet engines of our democracy. Beyond the visible act of casting a ballot, these dedicated offices handle the monumental logistical puzzle of printing voter guides, training poll workers, setting up secure centers, and navigating the meticulous process of counting…
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The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal ruling in Laffy v WKCIC Group serves as a stark reminder that in the high-stakes world of employment law, being treated unfairly and being discriminated against are two very different concepts. Mr. Laffy, a long-serving employee of 13 years, experienced a toxic breakdown in his relationship with a colleague, Ms. Odu, that eventually led to his constructive dismissal. While he successfully proved that his dismissal was a breach of his employment contract, he failed to convince the tribunal that he was the victim of discrimination based on his race, sex, or age. The case highlights…
On 25 June 2026, the House of Lords will debate a critical motion regarding the health of our democratic institutions. The discussion, spearheaded by Lord Wallace of Saltaire, centers on a “triad” of interconnected challenges: the malicious spread of disinformation, the rise of covert foreign interference, and a worrying erosion of public faith in politics. While these issues are distinct, they function as a feedback loop. Foreign actors often weaponize falsehoods to widen existing societal divisions, while declining public trust creates a fertile environment for those who wish to undermine our democratic standards. As technology advances, the speed and scale…
