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 VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vote for the 2017 False Claim of the Year What do you think was 2017’s false claim of the year? Let us know by taking this survey. By VERA Files | Dec 7, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte cherry-picks evidence to support claim that cannabis increases lung cancer risk The president ignored the bulk of scientific evidence with contrary findings. By VERA Files | Dec 5, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Did Duterte flip-flop on ‘coalition government’ with CPP, as Sison claims? Sison got the flip-flop right, but the instance wrong. By VERA FILES | Dec 4, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING 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 Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 293 294 295 296 297 … 311 Older posts
