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HaqCheck is an Ethiopia based fact-checking project that verifies media content from social to the mainstream. We fact-check in English and on local languages widely spoken in the Horn of Africa.

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የተለያዩ የፌስቡክ ገፆች አንድ ምስልን በመለጠፍ "ዛሬ ማምሻውን... 60 የሚሆኑ ተሳፋሪዎችን ይዞ ከፒያሳ ወደ ፈረንሳይ ለጋሲዮን ይጓዝ የነበረ አንበሳ አውቶቡስ ፍሬን በጠሶ የሾፌሩን ጨምሮ የ39 ሰዎች ህይወት ሊያልፍ ችሏል፡፡" የሚል ዘገባ ሲሰራጭ ተመልክተናል። ይሁን እንጂ ምስሉ ላይ የተቀመጡት ፎቶዎች ከዚህ ቀደም በሌላ አውድ እና ጊዜ የተጋሩ መሆናቸውን ለማረጋገጥ ችለናል።
የማህበራዊው ሚዲያ ተጠቃሚዎችም ምስሉ #ሀሰተኛ በመሆኑ ከማጋራት እንድቆጠቡ እንመክራለን።
(ምስሎቹ ከዚህ በፊት የተጋሩባቸው ማስፈንጠሪያዎችም፦
ምስል 1. https://youtu.be/i_wdpBpBntw
ምስል 2. https://www.facebook.com/612956475815943/posts/1040152819762971/?app=fbl )
In the following summary @HaqCheck cover the misleading report by BBC, the bombardment of Tekeze Dam, the controversy of the visit of Mustefe to Somaliland, other fact checked issues and how image search is being manipulated.
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https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/reports/the-misleading-bbc-report-the-bombardment-of-tekeze-dam-and-more
ከ4 ሚሊየን በላይ ተከታይ ያለው አንድ የፌስቡክ ገጽ፣ "ከአፍሪካ ጋዜጠኞችን በማሰር ኤርትራ እና ኢትዮጵያ አንደኛ እና ሁለተኛ ናቸው" የሚል ርዕስ ይዞ ወጥቷል። ሀቅቼክ ፖስቱን አጣርቶ የፌስቡክ ገጹ አሳሳች ርዕስ እንደተጠቀመ አረጋግጧል
https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/asaasaace-re-ese-ka-aferikaa-gaazeethanyocene-bamaasare-eereteraanaa-teyopheyaa-anedanyaa-enaa-hulatanyaa-ayedalume
ምንም እንኳን የህውሓት ሀይሎች በተለያዩ ከተሞች በዜጎች እና በተለያዩ ተቋማት ላይ ዘረፋ እየፈጸሙ መሆኑን የሚያሳዩ ዘገባዎች ቢኖሩም በፌስቡክ ገፁ የተጋራው ምስል የተቀናበረ እና ሀሰት ነው።

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/hasate-meselu-yahewahhaate-haayeloce-zarefawe-yaheedutene-eqaawoce-ayaasaayeme
ባሳለፍነው ሳምንት ከተስተዋሉ ሀሰተኛ እና አሳሳች መረጃዎች መካከል የኢትዮጰያ መገናኛ ብዙሀን ባለስልጣን መግለጫ፣ የላሊበላው ኤርፖርት ውድመት ምስል፣ የድሮኑ ቪድዮ እንዲሁም ሌሎች ሀቅቼክ ያጣራቸውን መረጃዎች የዳሰስንበት ሳምንታዊ ፕሮግራም እነሆ
https://youtu.be/4_G1F45nobQ
A Facebook page with 402,925 followers posted a picture, on Dec 12, claiming that TPLF forces have intercepted the road between Gashena & Lalibela and Kon & Gashena towns. However, HaqCheck looked into the image and rendered it as #FALSE.

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/false-the-image-doesn-t-show-tplf-forces-controlling-gashena
ብዕለት 3 ታሕሳስ 2014 ሓይሊታት ህወሓት ንመስመር ላሊበላ-ጋሸናን መስመር ኮን-ጋሸናን ከምዝተቖፃፀሩ ምስ ዝገልፅ ናይ ፌስቡክ ሕታም ሓደ ስእሊ ተጠቂዑ ኔሩ። ግናኸ ሓቂቼክ ነቲ ምስሊ ብምምርማር ነቲ ጥቃዕ ሓሶት ምዃኑ ኣረጋጊፁ ኣሎ።

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/hhaasote-ezi-meseli-wataadaraate-hewahhaate-nekxatamaa-gaashanaa-mequtzetzaarome-aayare-ene
Last week social media platforms were crowded with controversial claims and counterclaims. In the following article, we summarize the major controversies and other fact-checked issues during the third week of December. Read full
https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/reports/from-alamata-aerial-attack-to-the-secret-papers-weekly-disinformation-summary
A news article linked and published on Facebook on Dec 18 stated that OLA commanded its troops to ‘continue attacks on ethnic Amharas’, alongside other claims. The post cited OLA’s communique as its source. HaqCheck cross-checked the claim and the referred communique and rendered the post as #PARTLY_FALSE.

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/partly-false-recent-ola-communique-didn-t-command-its-troops-to-continue-attacking-ethnic-amharas
A video by a YouTube channel called "African-insider" claimed that the Ethiopian Airforce conducted airstrikes using drones during the war. However, HaqCheck has investigated the video and rendered it as #False

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/false-the-video-doesn-t-show-the-ethiopian-army-using-armed-drones-in-the-ongoing-war
A Facebook page posted a picture claiming to show a recent fighting between Benishangul People's Liberation Movement and government forces in the Benishangul-Gumuz region. Haqcheck interrogated the picture and rendered it as FALSE

https://addiszeybe.com/featured/haqcheck/false-the-image-doesn-t-show-recent-fighting-in-benishangul-gumuz-regional-state
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