politics
How the Duke Reporters’ Lab used the political conventions to perfect its automated fact-checking program
The past two weeks’ political conventions provided the perfect conditions for the Tech & Check…
August 28, 2020
Singapore’s anti-misinformation law is among the most comprehensive in the world. Here’s why that’s problematic.
When Singapore passed a law that outlawed the spread of false information online last month,…
June 13, 2019
80 publishers and platforms unite to fight misinformation about Argentina’s election
Election verification projects are very in right now. Last summer, 24 newsrooms in Brazil joined…
May 22, 2019
‘Safety in numbers’: Philippine fact-checkers team up to debunk election misinformation
On a Monday, Maria Ressa celebrated the launch of a new collaborative fact-checking project. Two…
February 22, 2019
Jair Bolsonaro is president-elect of Brazil. What’s next for fact-checkers?
Cristina Tardáguila couldn’t wait for Friday. She’d spent the past year working around the clock…
November 21, 2018
Jair Bolsonaro is president-elect of Brazil. What’s next for fact-checkers?
Cristina Tardáguila couldn’t wait for Friday. She’d spent the past year working around the clock…
November 21, 2018
During the midterm elections, local fact-checking was scant
In the lead up to the midterms in the United States, plenty of fact-checkers covered…
November 12, 2018
A readerÂ’s guide to falsehoods about the Kavanaugh hearings
Thursday was a lot of things to a lot of people. It was a job…
September 28, 2018
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