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Opinion – La vérité vaut toujours la peine d’être défendue Alors que les vérificateurs de faits se réunissent à Rio cette semaine, la lutte pour l’intégrité de l’information n’a jamais été aussi urgente

Cette semaine, des journalistes spécialisés dans la vérification des faits, venus du monde entier, convergent vers Rio de Janeiro à l'occasion de l'événement GlobalFact 2025, notre conférence annuelle. Nous arrivons à un moment qui est un défi profond pour tous ceux...
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Balobaki Check supports the creation of a Fact-checker network in the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat the spread of misinformation

Kinshasa - April 02, 2025 -  On International Fact-checking Day, BALOBAKI CHECK launches a Fact-checker network in the Democratic Republic to broaden citizen engagement in the public arena and on social networks. The network brings together journalists from various...
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Fact-checking – Meta: if Mark Zuckerberg extends his decision to Africa, it would contribute to an information disorder where access to information is limited in some countries

It would be worrying if Meta were to stop collaborating with external fact-checkers in countries where access to information is limited. In March 2020, a Congolese mother was arrested by the authorities after her three children died consecutively, victims of an...
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Meta’s decision to scrap third-party fact-checking is worrying

KINSHASA - January 10, 2025 - Balobaki Check sees Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg's decision as a bad omen for democracy.  In the USA, Meta has announced the end of its collaboration with third-party fact-checkers. Thanks to these external fact-checkers, false information...
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