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Facebook expands third party fact-checking partnership with GRASS’s FactCheck Georgia to tackle misinformation in Armenian
Facebook today announces that it will expand the partnership with GRASS’s FactCheck Georgia as an independent fact-checker to help tackle the spread of misinformation on Facebook and Instagram in Armenian.
01/06/2021FactCheck NewspaperFactCheck Newspaper -
Kakha Kaladze:“We have made certain steps to gradually provide flats for cooperative housing victims.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Kakha Kaladze’s statement is TRUE.
31/05/2021TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Mikheil Saakashvili:“There were around seven million tourists during my time and later it increased to eight million due to inertia.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is a LIE.
31/05/2021LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd -
Giorgi Gakharia’s Fabricated Statement is Disseminated Through Facebook
Verdict: FAKE NEWS
26/05/2021Fake NewsFake News -
MANIPULATION: Georgia is Among the Top Ten Countries with the Highest Rate of Unemployment
Verdict: MANIPULATION
25/05/2021Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en -
Giorgi Pkhakadze Promotes Unfounded and Manipulative Claims about COVID-19 Vaccines
Giorgi Pkhakadze claims live on Facebook that the Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine bought by Georgia is worthless and we know nothing about its ingredients.
25/05/2021Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en -
Zurab Japaridze:“Nearly half of the population employed in agriculture cannot produce even 10% of the GDP.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Girchi Japaridze’s statement is TRUE.
24/05/2021TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Levan Vasadze:“Prior to gaining independence, less than 1% of the Georgian population lived under the poverty line.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Vasadze’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE.
24/05/2021Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Mamuka Khazaradze:“The number of social benefit recipients stands at a historic high.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Khazaradze’s statement is TRUE.
17/05/2021TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Koba Gvenetadze:"In the near past, Georgia has always been ahead of Armenia in terms of the credit rating”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Koba Gvenetadze’s statement is TRUE.
17/05/2021TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
FactCheck’s Statement on Shalva Papuashvili’s Baseless Allegation
The MP’s statement, apart from seeking to tarnish FactCheck’s reputation, contains numerous inaccuracies.
04/05/2021FactCheck NewspaperFactCheck Newspaper -
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Roman Gotsiridze:“For eight years, the average annual economic growth was 2.75% and without the pandemic year it would be 3.9%. The economic growth rate was twice as fast during those nine years [under the United National Movement’s rule].”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
26/04/2021Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Koba Gvenetadze:“The country took a huge debt but, on the other hand, this is not a number alone. Debt sustainability is more important as compared to the debt’s absolute number. According to the International Monetary Fund’s forecast, the debt level will decrease simult
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Koba Gvenetadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
26/04/2021Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
The Georgian Dream’s Statements in Regard to the Construction of HPPs
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the Georgian Dream FLIPPED POSITION.
24/04/2021Full FlopFull Flop -
Mikheil Saakashvili:Mikheil Saakashvili’s Statements in Regard to the Namakhvani HPP Cascade
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Saakashvili FLIPPED POSITION.
24/04/2021Full FlopFull Flop
