Incase you missed it: Here is a summary of disinformation trend during the month of #March.
#HaqCheck #TheFactMatters #Ethiopia #CounteringDisinformation #Factchecking
https://haqcheck.org/disinformation-trend-summary-march-2022/
#HaqCheck #TheFactMatters #Ethiopia #CounteringDisinformation #Factchecking
https://haqcheck.org/disinformation-trend-summary-march-2022/
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Disinformation trend summary: March 2022 - HaqCheck
The disinformation trend in the Ethiopian social media landscape during the month of March relatively subsided. HaqCheck identified and fact-checked many claims and controversies. However, most of the issues revolved around armed conflicts and inter-ethnic…
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ከ2 ሚሊዮን በላይ ተከታዮች ያሉት የፌስቡክ ገፅ ባጋራው መረጃ "በለሚ ኩራ ክፍለ ከተማ የወጣቶች መጫወቻ ሜዳዎች በአርሶ አደር ስም በህገ ወጥ መንገድ እየተከፋፈሉ ነው" ሲል አስነብቧል። ሆኖም መረጃውን ለመደገፍ የተያያዘው ምስል የቆየ እንዲሆም ከጉዳዩ ጋር ግንኙነት የሌለው ሰለሆነ ሀሰት ነው።
https://bit.ly/3jvO6x8
https://bit.ly/3jvO6x8
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ሀሰት: ምስሉ በቅርቡ በህገወጥ የመሬት ወረራ ተወስዶ ለእርሻ ስራ የዋለ ቦታን አያሳይም - HaqCheck
ከ 2 ሚሊዮን በላይ ተከታይ ያለው የፌስቡክ ገፅ መጋቢት 26 ቀን፣ “በህገወጥ የሚወረረው ቦታ እያለቀ ሲመጣ በለሚ ኩራ ክፍለ ከተማ የወጣቶች ማዘውተርያ የሆኑ ሜዳዎችን ለገበሬ በሚል ሰበብ ለልዩ ጥቅመኞች እየታደለ ነው። ይሄ ሀያት አካባቢ ልጆች ሲጫወቱበት የነበረ ሜዳ ነው በንጋታው ሲመጡ ታርሶ ጠብቋቸዋል” የሚል የፅሁፍ መግለጫ ያለው አንድ ምስል አጋርቶ ነበር። ይህ ፅሁፍ ለንባብ...
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Recently, #HaqCheck observed controversial statements on social media, mainly on Twitter, in the context of the World Bank’s announcement of financial provision to Ethiopia. Some said that the support was a #loan while others stated that the financial provision was a #grant.
#WeChecked read full
https://haqcheck.org/is-the-world-banks-recent-financial-support-to-ethiopia-loan-or-grant/
#WeChecked read full
https://haqcheck.org/is-the-world-banks-recent-financial-support-to-ethiopia-loan-or-grant/
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Is the World Bank’s recent financial support to Ethiopia LOAN or GRANT? - HaqCheck
Recently, HaqCheck observed controversial statements on social media, mainly on Twitter, in the context of the World Bank’s announcement of financial provision to Ethiopia. Some said that the support was a loan while others stated that the financial provision…
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A picture was published by a Twitter account with a caption claiming, “a whole truck surrendering with out a single gun shot! Oromia will be liberated by it's children." However, HaqCheck found out the image was old and rated it False.
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-image-doesnt-show-a-government-military-vehicle-surrendered-to-ola-%ef%bf%bc/
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-image-doesnt-show-a-government-military-vehicle-surrendered-to-ola-%ef%bf%bc/
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False: the image doesn’t show a government military vehicle surrendered to OLA  - HaqCheck
A Twitter account with more than 21 thousand followers shared an image on Apr 7, captioned, “A whole truck surrendering without a single gunshot! Oromia will be liberated by its children!” By the time this article is published the post was retweeted more…
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An image of a soldier with braided hair [suspected member of OLF-Shane] surrounded by the Oromia special forces, was posted on #Facebook and #Twitter with the supposition of its relation to the recent alleged clash at Shewa Robit- A claim HaqCheck rendered False.
https://bityl.co/ByN5
https://bityl.co/ByN5
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Does the image show an OLA soldier recently captured by Fano militias in Shoa? - HaqCheck
“This is an OLF-Shane soldier spared from execution and is caught by the lions of the Shoa Fano,” reads a post on a Facebook page with more than 24 thousand followers on April 19, 2022. The post got over 2 thousand reactions and had been shared over 300…
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The claim that Eritrea recently agreed to withdraw its troops from Ethiopia’s Tigray Regional State was interrogated by HaqCheck to be confirmed false and misleading.
https://bityl.co/ByQc
https://bityl.co/ByQc
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MISLEADING: Eritrea didn't recently agree to withdraw troops - HaqCheck
On Apr 18, a misleading claim appeared alleging that Eritrea recently agreed to withdraw its troops from Ethiopia’s Tigray Regional State. A screenshot of the news was shared with a text in Amharic that reads, “We are getting close to the beginning of the…
#HaqCheck_Tigrinya ሓቂቼክ እዚ 'መንግስቲ ኤርትራ ሰራዊቱ ካብ ትግራይ ከውፅእ ተሰማሚዑ' ዝብል ሓበሬታ ናይ ቅድሚ ዓመት ምዃኑ ብምርግጋፅ፡ ነቲ ናይ ፌስቡክ ሕታም መደናገሪ ኢልዎ ኣሎ።
https://bit.ly/38vksWk
https://bit.ly/38vksWk
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መደናገሪ፡ ኣብዚ ቀረባ ኤርትራ ሰራዊታ ካብ ትግራይ ክትስሕብ ኣይተሰማመዐትን - HaqCheck
ብሚያዝያ 18 መደናገሪ ናይ ፌስቡክ ሕታም ኣብዚ ቀረባ እዋን ኤርትራ ሰራዊታ ካብ ትግራይ ክትስሕብ ተሰማሚዓ ክብል ገሊፁ ኔሩ። እቲ ሕታም ‘ናብ ናይ መወዳእታ መፈለምታ እናቐረብና ኢና፤ ንኦሮምያ ኢና ንቃለስ ንዝብሉ ሓይልታት ካብዚ ዝበለፀ ግዘ ኣይክመፅእን እዩ’ ብምባል ኣብ ትሕቲኡ ጥቃዕ ለጢፉ ኔሩ። ብዙሓት’ውን ነቲ ሕታም ተቐባቢሎሞን ግብረመልሲ ሂቦምን እዮም። ግናኸ እቲ ኤርትራ ሰራዊታ ካብ ትግራይ...
A Facebook post showing an image of a man holding high a sign that reads, “We the extremist Muslims are the perpetrators in the Gondar conflict.” went viral. However, #HaqCheck found the image to be #Altered. The original image was first posted on April 8 by a Facebook page of Mujib Amino with a an Amharic text that reads “Our faith is our soul; Our education is our body!”
https://haqcheck.org/altered-the-image-doesnt-show-a-message-on-a-sign-about-the-recent-conflict-in-gondar/
https://haqcheck.org/altered-the-image-doesnt-show-a-message-on-a-sign-about-the-recent-conflict-in-gondar/
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Altered: the image doesn’t show a message on a sign about the recent conflict in Gondar - HaqCheck
A Facebook page with more than 16,600 followers on Apr 27, posted an image of a man holding high, a sign on which a text in Amharic reads, “We the extremist Muslims are the perpetrators in the Gondar conflict.” The caption of the post says, “Swallow the truth!!…
HaqCheck investigated the Facebook post claiming that Eritrea recently agreed to withdraw its troops from Tigray and confirmed that the news was reported a year ago and is #False.
https://haqcheck.org/false-rwandan-president-kagame-didnt-call-for-america-and-unscs-direct-intervention-in-ethiopia/
https://haqcheck.org/false-rwandan-president-kagame-didnt-call-for-america-and-unscs-direct-intervention-in-ethiopia/
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FALSE: Rwandan President Kagame didn’t call for America and UNSC’s direct intervention in Ethiopia. - HaqCheck
A Facebook post appeared on Apr 25, sharing a screenshot of a tweet that reads, “Rwandan President Paul Kagame called on the Biden administration and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to directly intervene in the disputed Tigray region in Ethiopia.”…
የተጣሩ መረጃዎችን በተለያዩ ቋንቋዎች ከሀቅቼክ ገፆች ያግኙ፡
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#HaqCheck_AfaanOromo Fuuli fesbuukii hordooftoota kuma 24 ol qabu barruu "Loltuu Ooneeg shanee du'a irraa hafee leencoota Faannoo shawattiin qabame." jedhu maxxanseera. Haata'u malee HaqCheck loltuu ooneeg shanee humna adda oromiyaatin qabame tu'u isaa mirkaneessera.
https://haqcheck.org/om/suuraan-kun-dhuguma-loltuu-ola-faannoodhan-shawaa-kessatti-qabame-agarsiisaa%ef%bf%bc/
https://haqcheck.org/om/suuraan-kun-dhuguma-loltuu-ola-faannoodhan-shawaa-kessatti-qabame-agarsiisaa%ef%bf%bc/
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Suuraan kun dhuguma loltuu OLA Faannoodhan shawaa kessatti qabame agarsiisaa? - HaqCheck
“Loltuun Ooneeg Shanee kun du’a irraa hafee leencoota Faannoo shawaattin kan qabamedha,” jedhu fuula fesbuukii irratti hordoftoota kuma 24 ol kan qabuun Ebla 19,2022 ALA maxxanfameera. Maxxansi kunis sochii adda addaa kuma lamaa ol argatee yeroo 300 ol qoodameera.…
ሙሉእ ትሕዝቶ ናይቲ ዓንቀፅ የንብቡ
https://bit.ly/3MIMCMB
ሓቂቼክ እናፃረየ ንዘቕርቦም ሓበሬታታት ንምንባብ ንገፃትና ይስዓቡ
t.me/HaqCheck
facebook.com/HaqCheck
twitter.com/HaqCheck
https://bit.ly/3MIMCMB
ሓቂቼክ እናፃረየ ንዘቕርቦም ሓበሬታታት ንምንባብ ንገፃትና ይስዓቡ
t.me/HaqCheck
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twitter.com/HaqCheck
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የተጣሩ መረጃዎችን በተለያዩ ቋንቋዎች ከሀቅቼክ ገፆች ያግኙ፡
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The claim that an image in a Facebook post shows Italian soldiers surrendered to the Ethiopian army during the battle of Adwa was investigated and confirmed to be FALSE by HaqCheck.
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-image-doesnt-show-italian-troops-surrendered-to-ethiopia-during-the-battle-of-adwa/
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-image-doesnt-show-italian-troops-surrendered-to-ethiopia-during-the-battle-of-adwa/
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False: The image doesn’t show Italian troops surrendered to Ethiopia during the Battle of Adwa - HaqCheck
An image was shared on May 3, 2022, on Facebook along with a text description that claims the picture to show Italian soldiers who surrendered to the Ethiopian army in the battle of Adwa. The Facebook post was popular and was shared over three hundred times.…
In case you missed it here is a summary of last week's disinformation trend, along with recommendations.
https://haqcheck.org/may-week-one-disinformation-and-controversy-summary%ef%bf%bc/
https://haqcheck.org/may-week-one-disinformation-and-controversy-summary%ef%bf%bc/
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May week one disinformation and controversy summary - HaqCheck
Weekly disinformation trend summary
ትክክለኛው ምስል ከዚህ ቀደም መጋቢት 1991 ዓ.ም የኢትዮ-ኤርትራ የድንበር ጦርነት ሲታወስ በሚል ርዕስ በኔጌቲቭ ከለርስ በተሰኘ ድህረ ገፅ ላይ የወጣ ፅሁፍ አካል ሆኖ አግኝቶታል።
የተጣሩ መረጃዎችን በተለያዩ ቋንቋዎች ከሀቅቼክ ገፆች ያግኙ፡
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The trend of disinformation on mainstream and social media during April is observed to decline from the previous month. Check out HaqCheck's monthly disinformation trend analysis to know more.
https://haqcheck.org/monthly-disinformation-trend-analysis-april-2022/
https://haqcheck.org/monthly-disinformation-trend-analysis-april-2022/
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Monthly disinformation trend analysis: April 2022 - HaqCheck
The trend of disinformation on mainstream and social media during April is observed to decline from the previous month. The content of the controversies and false information appeared to have evolved to include issues not related to the armed conflict between…
HaqCheck looked into a claim that TPLF forces opened a new attack in the Tigray-Amhara border areas and confirmed it FALSE due to the usage of an inaccurate image.
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-picture-doesnt-show-an-image-of-a-fresh-incursion-by-tplf-forces/
https://haqcheck.org/false-the-picture-doesnt-show-an-image-of-a-fresh-incursion-by-tplf-forces/
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False: the picture doesn’t show an image of a fresh incursion by TPLF forces - HaqCheck
A Telegram post emerged in a Telegram channel with over four thousand members claiming in a post that Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) forces opened a new attack in the Tigray-Amhara border areas. The claim appeared amid fear of a resumption of war…
Check out HaqCheck’s weekly summary, covering the disinformation trend and controversial issues in the second week of May.
https://haqcheck.org/weekly-disinformation-and-controversy-summary-may-week-two/
https://haqcheck.org/weekly-disinformation-and-controversy-summary-may-week-two/
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Weekly disinformation and controversy summary: May week two - HaqCheck
The University of Gondar aiding the demolition of mass graves One of the controversial issues that appeared on the Ethiopian social media platform was the report that the University of Gondar aided in removing the dead bodies of Tigrayans on which the government…
An entertainment website called Urban Matter posted an article titled, “10 places to rest away from the society.” in which it listed Lake Langano to be found in Gambella and have dolphins. However, HaqCheck has counter checked the facts presented on the article about Ethiopia and rendered it False.
https://haqcheck.org/no-lake-langano-is-not-found-in-gambella-region/
https://haqcheck.org/no-lake-langano-is-not-found-in-gambella-region/
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No: Lake Langano is not found in Gambella region - HaqCheck
An entertainment website called Urban Matter posted an article on May 10, 2022, titled, “10 places to rest away from the society.” and listed out the countries with the places in which the website claims to give an idea of where your next vacation should…
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