The Horn's Diaspora

11/10/2024

Do you think that you can detect mis/disinformation online?

Two out of five German citizens think they can. What would be the case for non-German citizens or those living in diaspora? Not hard to guess, right?

I see people sharing unreliable information and some supported by AI generated tools. How not to reshare their content online?

Solution: Media and Information Literacy.

Read and inform yourself😊

22/05/2024

Video Shows Not Ethiopian Military Helicopter Shot Down by Fano

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A Tiktok Account shared a video claiming Fano Militiamen shot down a helicopter. The content was taken from a YouTube video game; therefore, the claim is labeled as False.

13/05/2024

MultiFact Check - MFC : Image Shared as Letter from Chief Commissioner Ethiopian Human Rights Commission is Photoshopped

A Twitter account shared an image claiming to be a letter by Daniel Bekele, Chief Commissioner of Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC), to the President of Columbia University, Mayor of New York City, and the New York Police Department. The image is a manipulated photoshop creation.

04/05/2024

The Economist Didn’t Publish an Article on PM Abiy Ahmed “Modernizing Addis Ababa Too Fast”



https://multifactcheck.org/the-economist-didnt-publish-an-article-on-pm-abiy-ahmed-modernizing-addis-ababa-too-fast/

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A Twitter account shared an image claiming to be a screenshot from The Economist website, titled "Ethiopia's restless prime minister is modernizing Addis Ababa too fast." The image is rather a manipulated photoshop creation.

18/04/2024

Von Table.Media über mein Buch: "Ein Blick in die Identität der ostafrikanischen Diaspora"

Aktuelle News bei Table.Media rund um das Thema: Ein Blick in die Identität der ostafrikanischen Diaspora.

07/03/2024

I would like to announce that MultiFactCheck (MFC), a multi-thematic and multilingual fact-checking platform, started its operation on countering mis/disinformation that originates both in in the Horn of Africa and its diaspora.

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MultiFactCheck (MFC) is an independent fact-checking organization that is launched to point out, track-down, scrutinize, investigate, interrogate, publish, and distribute the factual accuracy of claims online.