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Response to the Georgian Dream’s Chairperson’s Smear Campaign Against FactCheck
FactCheck (Factcheck.ge) is a media project of Georgia’s Reforms Associates and aims to promote evidence-based information on matters of public interest in an impartial and unbiased manner
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Roman Gotsiridze:“It has been two years that we have a double-digit inflation. Last year, it was 15%, this year it was 10% and prices in a two-year period increased by 25-30% whilst prices on some staple goods, food and medication increased most sharply.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
12/09/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Irakli Gharibashvili:“New residential spaces and apartments will be provided for 13,000 displaced families by 2025. For the last ten years, we provided apartments to thousands of displaced families.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the Prime Minister’s pledge cannot be kept
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Disinformation: Nobody can recall (from 2003 to 2012) a single diplomat or observer who came forward and said that elections were conducted with unacceptable violations.
Verdict: FAKE NEWS
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Government to Subsidise Grape Harvest Again This Year
Subsidising – Does it really help to develop the field or is it a social act?
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Road Department of Georgia Won Arbitration on Samtredia-Grigoleti Road
Construction of the Samtredia-Grigoleti road started in 2014 and has not yet been finished
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Disinformation: Ukrainians shelled Olenivka prison with HIMARS.
Verdict: FAKE NEWS
02/09/2022Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en -
Disinformation on Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Verdict: FAKE NEWS
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Dynamic of Trade in Services
Trade in services is any service which a resident of one country provides to people in other companies
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Mikheil Dundua:“Nearly 70,000 more people found jobs in the second quarter as compared to the first quarter.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Dundua’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
29/08/2022Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Disinformation: Children in the UK are taught not to be scared of paedophiles
Verdict: FAKE NEWS
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Irakli Gharibashvili:“In total, export in January-July increased by almost 37% and is over USD 3 billion. Trade turnover in January-July amounted to USD 10.2 billion which is 35% more as compared to the previous year.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is TRUE
22/08/2022TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Influence of Russia’s War with Ukraine on Georgia’s Wine Exports
In accordance with the foreign trade portal of the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Georgia’s wine export amounted to USD 99.8 million in January to June 2022
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Sozar Subari:“You cannot find a single word of criticism vis-à-vis the West, the Ambassador and our strategic partner.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Sozar Subari’s statement is a LIE
19/08/2022LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
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იოსებ ხახალეიშვილი:“Reconstruction of the aforementioned sights [Kutaisi Hundred-Steps Stairs and the Colchis Fountain] will begin very shortly.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ioseb Khakhaleishvili’s statement is HALF TRUE
16/08/2022Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
