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 18 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Jackie Chan DID NOT make a film about Duterte This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA Files | Dec 1, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Marcos NOT proclaimed vice president This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Nov 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Impeachment of the chief justice, explained It's more than just a numbers game. By VERA FILES | Nov 23, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK Bill seeking to criminalize fake news ‘potentially unconstitutional’—advocates They called on the Senate not to pass the bill. By Jake Soriano | Nov 22, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Human rights violations were publicly mentioned in ASEAN, contrary to Duterte’s claim Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did. By VERA FILES | Nov 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Matt Damon DID NOT say Duterte’s the ‘last man standing’ in drug war While the story was posted under “Humor and Satire,” several Facebook followers praised Damon for “supporting” Duterte. By VERA Files | Nov 17, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: PH’s war against human trafficking Three facts about the country’s war against modern slavery. By VERA Files | Nov 16, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Timeline of landmark ASEAN document on migrant workers Here’s a timeline of the journey from the ASEAN declaration in 2007 to the consensus in 2017. By Contributed By Charmaine C. Deogracias | Nov 14, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK ASEAN pushes for media literacy to fight fake news The AMRI is proposing a region-wide media literacy program among different stakeholders, including students, he said, that would tackle the spread of misinformation. By Maria Feona Imperial | Nov 14, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: ‘Extra-legal’ and ‘extrajudicial’ killings, explained “EJK” is the more popular term, but “ELK” is more commonly used in legal documents as it is broader, and “embraces any situation where somebody was killed without due process,” said lawyer Romel Bagares. By VERA FILES | Nov 14, 2017 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What is fake news? Here’s a rundown of different definitions. By VERA Files | Nov 13, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque flubs Duterte survey ratings Available data from SWS and Pulse Asia do not support his claim. By VERA Files | Nov 10, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Marcos poll case vs Robredo NOT yet decided This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Nov 10, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: News on Duterte’s ICC trial fake We checked. The story is fabricated. By VERA FILES | Nov 3, 2017 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Aquino, allies DID NOT transfer Marcos gold to foreign company These fake reports trended on social media this week. Don’t believe them. By VERA FILES | Nov 3, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte wrong in saying PH did not get anything from UN President Rodrigo Duterte claims the Philippines gets nothing from the United Nations. We checked. The president is wrong. By VERA Files | Oct 30, 2017 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Aquino DID NOT twit Duterte over killing of terrorists These fake reports trended on social media this week. Don’t believe them. By VERA FILES | Oct 27, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte flip-flops on declaring ‘revolutionary government’ Duterte now threatens to declare a revolutionary government, an idea that only a month ago he said he would not entertain. By VERA Files | Oct 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 2 3 4 … 9 Older posts
