Archive - FACT CHECK Year 2017 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Did photojournalist Jes Aznar post live update of military operations in Marawi? No. It was not live. By Contributed by Charmaine Deogracias | Jun 30, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Did Sen. Villar never say she wanted a ban on unli rice? Senator Cynthia Villar was quick to clear up her statement on banning unlimited rice promos in food chains after she was roundly criticized, complete with hilarious memes on social media. By Vera Files | Jun 23, 2017 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Martial law arrest orders and what they mean More than 300 alleged members and supporters of the Maute, Abu Sayyaf and other militant groups have been ordered arrested for rebellion by the Department of National Defense, following the declaration of martial law in Mindanao. By Vera Files | Jun 19, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte says the name ‘South China Sea’ reflects China’s historical claim Does China have a better claim because it is called ‘South China Sea’? By VERA Files | Jun 19, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte changes tune on SC’s role in martial law President Duterte changes tune on the Supreme Court’s role in martial law. By VERA Files | Jun 15, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: How many presidents have declared martial law? Is Duterte only the second president to declare Martial law as he says? By VERA Files | Jun 8, 2017 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Has Duterte never disrespected women? Duterte has come under fire for his numerous rape remarks and sexist comments, with a women’s group at one point accusing him for perpetuating “sexist bullying." By VERA Files | Jun 3, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Trump calls Resorts World incident a ‘terrorist attack’; was it? Was the Resorts World incident a ‘terrorist attack’ as Trump says? By VERA Files | Jun 2, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Explaining martial law What we need to know about martial law By VERA FILES | May 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Was the definition of EJKs changed under the Duterte administration? (UPDATED) Recently appointed foreign affairs chief Alan Peter Cayetano slammed the double standard used by critics of the Duterte administration to define extrajudicial killings (EJKs). By VERA Files | May 21, 2017 | 7-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: PNA replaces its fake news that 95 states are convinced there are no EJKs in the country; no apology or reason given Without explaining or apologizing, the state-run news agency replaced the headline and the entire text of what used to be an article entitled “95 nations in 3rd UPR convinced no EJKs in PHL. By VERA Files | May 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Did Callamard say shabu doesn’t lead to violence? Did the UN Special Rapporteur say shabu doesn’t lead to violence? By VERA Files | May 16, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 13 Older posts
