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EUFACTCHECK = a factchecking project that intends to build a curriculum unit on factchecking in a European network of journ. schools, see eufactcheck.eu
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07-02-2019 11:41:19
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.Georg Pazderski from the German party AfD claimed on Twitter, that #Germany got the highest #tax and contribution burden in the world. 💰 The annual #OECD report seems to confirm it. Yet it is not so clear. We took a closer look in our #factcheck. 📊 eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…


We fact-checked Campact e.V.’s claim that more than 500.000 people took part in the protest against the Russian invasion of #Ukraine on the 27th of February 2022 in #Berlin. The claim turns out to be false. eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/fals… Thomas More-hogeschool

#FIFA president Gianni Infantino claims that three persons died in building football stadiums for the World Cup Qatar 2022. Amnesty International, BBC and The Guardian are claiming much larger numbers. We have checked them and put them in perspective: eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/unch… #WorldCup2022

On the fourth of May this year MEP Rasmus Andresen 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇺🇦 tweeted that more than thirty million Europeans live in energy poverty. These data are from 2018 and certainly aren’t accurate anymore. eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…

“Crossed the border” vs. “Fighting in the war”. The differences between Yleisradio reporting in the news between the 2015 #Refugee crisis and those fleeing the #WarInUkraine Read our media analysis on the link below. eufactcheck.eu/blogpost/media…


Belgian politician Hans Verreyt claims that the Belgian labor market does not need immigrant workers. We fact-checked this claim and it's mostly false. Vlaams Belang #eufactcheck #factcheck #mostlyfalse #immigrantworkers #belgianlabormarket eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…

What are the criterias for media when choosing experts? Our blog dives into it. Heres the link to the post: eufactcheck.eu/blogpost/blog-… EUfactcheck.eu Puolustusvoimat #experts #media #Finland #RussiaUkraineWar

In a talk about leading women, German politician Ekin Deligöz stated that mixed teams work faster, more resiliently and sustainable in times of crisis. The claim proved to be mostly true shown in a Harvard study. Read more here: eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most… #diversity #factcheck


The British Democrats said that by withdrawing from the UN 1951 Refugee Convention, they could stop migrants from settling in the UK. In fact, this claim is mostly false! #UN1951Convention #migration #refugeesintheUK #BritishDemocrats eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…

MEP Joachim Kuhs, MdEP iR claimed that there's herd immunity against COVID-19 in Germany. Could that be possible? Check our factcheck. #herdimmunity #afd #mostlyfalse #Germany #COVID19 eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…

#Serbia's former interior minister, Александар Вулин accused the European Commission of failing to fulfill its duty within the Brussels Agreement. After investigating, #EUfactcheck concluded Vulin's claim is false #Kosovo eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/fals…


Kaczyński, former Polish prime minister, jokingly caused a public outcry by stating Poland’s low birth rate is caused by women’s alcohol consumption. Is this a political ‘dog whistle’. Did he perfectly cover himself and fool the media? eufactcheck.eu/blogpost/blog-… Prawo i Sprawiedliwość #Poland

We fact-checked an article published by TheTRBusiness regarding Sustainable Aviation and increased cost of greener aviation to be mostly true. Read more eufactcheck.eu/factcheck/most…


Check our analysis of a video made by EU Made Simple about Bulgaria in the EU and the upcoming European elections. #EU #Bulgaria #electionday eufactcheck.eu/blogpost/bulga…
