Double Check: What Do We Know About Events in Leicester?
By Sam Doak, Francesca Scott, Vakasha Sachdev and Ernie Piper
Double Check
Double Check: Did Fake News Cause Protests At Chandigarh University?
The Chandigarh University in the Indian state of Punjab made headlines nationwide after its students took to the streets protesting an alleged leak of ‘objectionable’ videos of women hostelers that were reportedly posted online. The students were...
Double Check: Nya Dagbladet Publishes Fake RAND Document About Ukraine
On September 13, the Swedish outlet Nya Dagbladet ("The New Daily Post"), also known for promoting anti-vax misinformation, published an allegedly leaked document from the U.S.-based think tank RAND. The report claims that the U.S. planned the war...
Think Logically
Terrorists Read Your Articles, Too: How To Report On Manifestos
In April 1995, the New York Times published a letter ostensibly from a group taking responsibility for the bombings in the case that the FBI had been calling "UNABOM," a contraction of "University and Airline Bomber."
The Depp-Heard Trial Is a Vector for Misogynistic Misinformation
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's libel trial has elicited an unprecedented online response. In the space of a few weeks, we have seen countless memes mocking Heard's testimony of domestic abuse, trending hashtags and terms such as...
How AI Helps Us Fact-Check in a Crisis
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, social media was flooded with false or misleading claims – some deliberate, drawn from the Russian disinformation ecosystem; some half-reported rumors; and some misunderstood or misattributed photos and...
Investigations
JeM Financier Leverages Social Media Platforms to Amplify Terrorist Propaganda Calling on Indian Muslims to Revolt
In an exclusive investigation, Logically has found that Farhatullah Ghauri, a terrorist recruiter and financier for Jaesh-e-Mohammed (JeM), a Pakistan-backed terror group, is using a network of accounts on Facebook, Telegram, and YouTube to amplify...
How Telegram Channels Are Coordinating to Share Content Targeting Indian Muslims
A cluster of Telegram channels is coordinating disinformation targeting India’s Muslim population with each channel amplifying a specific conspiracy theory, a Logically investigation has found. These channels are named after the Islamophobic...
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