Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video, photos of protesters calling for Escudero’s resignation are AI-generated A fake video posted on Facebook shows protesters calling for Senate President Francis Escudero's resignation. The video was generated using artificial intelligence. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video FALSELY relates Sara Duterte’s impeachment to Fernando Lopez’s 1966 exclusion from NSC A Facebook reel is falsely claiming that Vice President Sara Duterte is having the same fate as Fernando Lopez Sr., the vice president of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., who was supposedly impeached in 1966. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Ombudsman did NOT convict Sara over alleged fund misuse Facebook and YouTube posts claim that the Ombudsman has convicted Vice President Sara Duterte and ordered her imprisonment. This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO Marcos order for PH to rejoin ICC A YouTube video falsely claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippines to rejoin the International Criminal Court. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video of Harry Roque used to FALSELY claim ICC will charge Marcos Jr. A YouTube video claims that the International Criminal Court will file charges and detain President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Old video used to FALSELY claim Marcos admin has threatened COA Facebook video showing former Commission on Audit commissioner Heidi Mendoza supposedly admitting that the agency is being coerced by the Marcos administration is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Clip FROM 2022 used to claim Duterte now free A Facebook reel showed women supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte rejoicing over his supposed release This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: VP Sara, Chiz Escudero NOT ‘stripped of power’ Several Facebook pages and a YouTube channel claimed that the Supreme Court has removed Vice President Sara Duterte and Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero from office. This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that SC decision on ‘second placer’ rule applies to Abante-Uy case NEEDS CONTEXT A YouTube video is claiming that the recent Supreme Court landmark decision discarding the second placer rule in local elections applies to the case of Bienvenido Abante Jr., who was declared the duly elected Manila 6th District solon after the Commission on Elections disqualified Luis “Joey” Chua Uy in the 2025 election. This needs context. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Graphic on ‘ICC convicting Duterte with life imprisonment’ FAKE A news card claiming that the ICC has sentenced former president Rodrigo Duterte to life imprisonment is circulating online. This is fake. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Iran’s top general NOT killed in nuclear site airstrike A Facebook video claimed top Iranian general Hossein Salami was killed at an Iranian nuclear site bombed by Israel. This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Hontiveros NOT jailed for bribing witness Sen. Risa Hontiveros has not been jailed for allegedly bribing a Senate witness to testify against KOJC Leader Apollo Quiboloy. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination 1 2 3 … 322 Older posts