FACT CHECK: AI-GENERATED videos spread after Myanmar, Thailand quake
Several videos online are showing AI-generated clips, not real footage taken during an earthquake event in Thailand.
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Disinformation erodes integrity of audit reports – Heidi Mendoza
Audit reports should be allowed to stand on their own, former government auditor Heidi Mendoza said. Any disinformation about COA’s work is clearly intended to question the integrity of the agency.
FACT CHECK: Clip of ICC president saying Court has no jurisdiction NEEDS CONTEXT
ICC President Tomoko Akane was referring to the Court's lack of jurisdiction over the crime of ecocide, not its jurisdiction over the Philippines.
FACT CHECK: Video of Catholic procession in Cebu PASSED OFF as prayer rally for Duterte
Netizens are circulating a video of a penitential walk in Cebu City last January falsely claiming that it shows a pro-Duterte prayer rally.
FACT CHECK: ICC did NOT declare Duterte ‘innocent’ of crimes against humanity
A Facebook reel falsely claims that ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan has declared former president Rodrigo Duterte "innocent" of crimes against humanity.
FACT CHECK: ‘Unmodified opinion’ of COA did NOT clear OVP of irregularities
A Facebook (FB) post is falsely claiming the Commission on Audit (COA) found no irregularities in the utilization of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) budget, citing the “unmodified opinion” given by the commission to the OVP in 2023.
FACT CHECK: Liza Marcos NOT detained in the US
Two Facebook videos are claiming that First Lady Liza Marcos has been detained in the United States. This is false.
FACT CHECK: ICC did NOT reject Duterte drug war case
A video falsely claims that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected the case against former President Rodrigo Duterte. The clip was from July 2023 when the Philippines’ appeal to stop the ICC's probe into Duterte’s drug war was rejected.
FACT CHECK: Photo of King Charles, Queen Camilla with Duterte statue FAKE
A fake photo showing King Charles III and Queen Camilla beside a statue of former president Rodrigo Duterte that they supposedly commissioned is spreading on Facebook.
FACT CHECK: Clip of impeachment dismissal refers to SoKor leader, NOT VP Sara
A Facebook page is claiming the Supreme Court dismissed the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. This is false.
