February 27, 2025

Facts against Fakes: 7th Weekly Update ahead of the 2025 German Federal Election

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February 27, 2025 In the run-up to the German federal election taking place on 23 February 2025, GADMO, EDMO’s Hub covering Germany and Austria, provides weekly insights into key election-related developments in Germany’s digital information space. Please note that the below is a semi-automated translation of the German version of the weekly election newsletter. A […]

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Post falsely claims to show DRC leader celebrating Valentine’s Day in Germany while conflict rages at home

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February 25, 2025 The March Movement (M23) fighters seized an airport serving Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a day before the African Union’s (AU) February 2025 summit began in Ethiopia. A post shared on X claimed to show the DRC’s leader, Felix Tshisekedi, celebrating Valentine’s Day in Germany while conflict was raging

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Old footage shows Cristiano Ronaldo arriving in Germany, not in Indonesia

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February 21, 2025 After an Indonesian charity announced it had invited Cristiano Ronaldo to visit the archipelago in February, social media users shared an old video falsely claiming it showed the Portuguese footballer’s arrival in the southern city of Kupang. The clip actually shows him arriving in Germany with his teammates from the Portuguese national

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Facts against Fakes: 6th Weekly Update ahead of the 2025 German Federal Election

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February 20, 2025 In the run-up to the German federal election taking place on 23 February 2025, GADMO, EDMO’s Hub covering Germany and Austria, provides weekly insights into key election-related developments in Germany’s digital information space. Please note that the below is a semi-automated translation of the German version of the weekly election newsletter. Some

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Facts against Fakes: 5th Weekly Update ahead of the 2025 German Federal Election

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February 13, 2025 In the run-up to the German federal election taking place on 23 February 2025, GADMO, EDMO’s Hub covering Germany and Austria, provides weekly insights into key election-related developments in Germany’s digital information space. Please note that the below is a semi-automated translation of the German version of the weekly election newsletter. Last

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Facts against Fakes: 4th Weekly Update ahead of the 2025 German Federal Election

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February 6, 2025 In the run-up to the German federal election taking place on 23 February 2025, GADMO, EDMO’s Hub covering Germany and Austria, provides weekly insights into key election-related developments in Germany’s digital information space. Please note that the below is a semi-automated translation of the German version of the weekly election newsletter. Last

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Facts against Fakes: 3rd Weekly Update ahead of the 2025 German Federal Election

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February 3, 2025 In the run-up to the German federal election taking place on 23 February 2025, GADMO, EDMO’s Hub covering Germany and Austria, provides weekly insights into key election-related developments in Germany’s digital information space. Please note that the below is a semi-automated translation of the German version of the weekly election newsletter. Facts

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