False narratives don't always start with a false fact. Sometimes a true fact is simply presented in a way that changes its meaning. How does this happen? Watch the video. 🔎 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQm1yxS3DnY Check the source. Check the context. Don't spread the unverified. Ani Sukiasyan ISHR Armenia The material was prepared within the framework of the Disinformation Flows Monitoring Project #CivilSocietyCooperation #ishrarmenia #ishrfactcheck The project is implemented with the financial support

YSU is holding a conference dedicated to the history of Azerbaijan: what really happened? On August 12, 2026, at 6:45 PM, the "Hraparak" website published an article titled "YSU is holding a conference dedicated to the history of Azerbaijan." The article began with a conference report published on the YSU website. Within a few hours, it also appeared on the pages of other news outlets, mostly with the same title

On behalf of Iran, against the Armenian AB Center: what does the circulating video really show? In early July, a video was shared on the X social network, which was presented as a military threat issued by Iran. The posts claimed that Iran was preparing to respond to US actions, and that the Firebird company’s artificial intelligence data center being built near Hrazdan in Armenia could become a target for

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From free check-ups to 200,000 drams worth of medicine: how the mechanism of false advertising based on health works When a "free consultation" turns into a sale, and a "miracle weight loss solution" turns into a health risk "Free medical check-up", "Lose weight in just a few days", "100% natural remedy", "without diet and physical exertion", "treatment that doctors don't tell you about". It has long been no longer surprising