Global Fact-Checking
Coverage of fact checking around the world.
How TV fact-checked Spain’s final debate
As the U.S. braces itself for yet another in a long series of debates tonight,…
Why PolitiFact’s partnership with NBC News is a big deal
PolitiFact and NBC News announced on Sunday a broad partnership to "fact-check the 2016 election."…
Hot air? World leaders fact-checked during Paris climate change conference
Graphic by the International Fact-Checking Network at Poynter The Paris climate change conference is coming…
Fact-checking on TV: El Objetivo’s Pruebas de Verificación
What makes fact-checking work on TV? How is it different from fact-checking for an online…
5 tips for fact-checking datasets
“Data from the United Nations is being treated as if it were the word of…
Climate change fact checks from around the world
With approximately 150 Heads of State or Government gathering in Paris for the 21st Conference of…
6 tips to debunk fake news stories by yourself
The soul-searching began last week, as more and more cases emerged of established media outlets…
Fact-checking the world’s most powerful leaders: the G20 factcheckathon
When leaders of the world's largest economies meet to discuss the future of the planet,…
How to avoid sharing false rumours on the Paris attacks – advice from Décodeurs
Fact-checkers Mathilde Damgé and Samuel Laurent at Le Monde’s “Décodeurs” published today a list of…
Africa Check seeks impact by inspiring others
Little pleases a fact-checker more than obtaining a retraction. This happens regularly across the world,…
Fact-checking jokes
You are at a dinner party and you make a sweeping generalization that serves as…
In the Balkans, fact-checking knows no borders
“Clara has a mind like a steel mousetrap and a heart like a twelve-minute egg”.…