FACT CHECK: Post uses AI-generated news report to falsely claim Duterte is back in PH
Former president Rodrigo Duterte remains detained; he was not released from detention to attend his daughter’s impeachment trial, contrary to the claim
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FACT CHECK: Ortonio’s ‘earpiece’ in VP trial photos is actually a piercing
The Senate impeachment court already debunked the viral photos circulating online as fake and AI-generated
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FACT CHECK: AI-manipulated video misrepresents VP Sara counsel’s opening statement
The manipulated video made it appear as though lawyer Sheila Sison made remarks demanding that the prosecution ‘immediately’ prove its allegations against the Vice President
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FACT CHECK: Escudero didn’t say prosecution ‘fabricated’ allegations vs VP Sara
Escudero was reading out examples of statements that allegedly violated the sub judice rule; the misleading video took these remarks out of context
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FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte not in handcuffs for grave threats arrest; circulating photo is altered
The altered photo was from her visit to Ateneo de Zamboanga University following the August 18 shooting incident
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FACT CHECK: Ara Mina quote card criticizing Dutertes is fabricated
A Facebook page attributed a strong anti-Duterte statement to actress Ara Mina, but there is no credible evidence that she allegedly made this statement
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FACT CHECK: Post offering cash, livelihood aid under Bong Go’s name is fake
The post claims to offer P29,000 in livelihood aid from Senator Bong Go, but its registration link redirects users to an unrelated website listing job vacancies
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FACT CHECK: No nationwide Facebook ban set to take effect on September 10
Malacañang has said there is no ban for now; the DICT earlier called the proposed move a ‘last resort’ amid concerns over possible harmful content online
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FACT CHECK: No, Malabon congressman Oreta did not wish for Sara Duterte’s death
In an email to Rappler, the lawmaker’s office said Oreta did not make the alleged statement. He also cautioned the public to be wary of posts circulating online.
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FACT CHECK: No Turkish police deployed to secure BARMM polls
Election watchdog groups pointed out that Turkey was invited to send election observers, not police officers
