VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ressa NOT sentenced to 15 years for cyber libel
FB groups falsely claimed that Rappler CEO Maria Ressa has been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment after the Court of Appeals (CA) affirmed her cyber libel conviction.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos MISUSED to show Chinese celebrating Shinzo Abe’s death
A Facebook video maliciously used old photos of Chinese people drinking champagne to illustrate that China celebrated Shinzo Abe's death.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video claiming DSWD Sec. Tulfo filing a case vs. Robredo over food packs FALSE
A FB video falsely insinuated that DSWD Sec. Tulfo will file a case against former VP Robredo for using government food packs in her Angat Buhay Foundation’s relief operations for victims of flooding in Banaue, Ifugao.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: National Security Adviser Carlos DID NOT fire Badoy
A Facebook video falsely claimed that National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos fired Lorraine Badoy as spokesperson for the NTF-ELCAC.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 2018 photos of dirty Manila Bay FALSELY claimed as ‘pre-Duterte’
A TikTok video misused photos showing Manila Bay full of garbage to claim that this was the state of the body of water under five presidents before Rodrigo Duterte.
