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Baltic Engagement Centre for Combating Information Disorders (BECID) is a network of experts working to combat information disorders and promote media literacy in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Fact-checks
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2025 04 21
FACT CHECK | Did the Defence Forces blow up a viaduct that was newly renovated for 12 million? No
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2025 04 21
FACT CHECK | Will Zelenskyy not hold elections to stay in power? No, the law forbids elections during a state of martial law.
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2024 11 29
„Western countries attack Russia“ while „withdrawing aid to Ukraine“: competing disinformation campaigns from Europe to Latin America
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2024 08 28
Is Crimea Really Not Part of Ukraine?
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2024 07 12
Will Table Salt Consumption Cause More Than One Billion Deaths by 2030?
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2024 06 25
Are Amish children the healthiest in the world?
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2024 05 21
Will people be forced to eat plastic eggs?
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2024 05 21
Debunking an old myth about plastic rice: no, the rice in this video is not made of plastic
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2024 05 20
What does the little green frog logo on food products mean?
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2024 05 20
Do heaters installed all over the world cause the climate crisis and cancer?
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2024 04 30
Did Zelensky’s mother-in-law buy a €5 million villa in Egypt, and the journalist who reported it was killed?
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2024 04 29
Did Zelensky really buy two luxury yachts worth €70 million?
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2024 04 29
Does Bill Gates plan replacing table salt with new mRNA fake salt?
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2024 04 25
Does Lithuania really should be grateful to Russia both for Vilnius and Klaipėda?
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2024 04 02
FACT CHECK | No, climate ministry staff do not earn €17,000 per month
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2024 04 02
FACT CHECK | Estonia has not sent soldiers to Ukraine – it’s Russian propaganda
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2024 04 02
FACT CHECK | Portal „Eesti Eest!“ spreads false information about the Mariupol „bio labs“ and justifies Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (2)
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2024 04 02
FACT CHECK | European Union has no plans to ban the repair of old cars
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2024 03 28
Is it true that Zelenska‘s Foundation is involved in child trafficking?
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2024 03 28
Is it true that Spain decriminalized bestiality?
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2024 03 28
FACT CHECK | Estonia has not sent soldiers to Ukraine – it’s Russian propaganda
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2024 03 28
FACT CHECK | No, climate ministry staff do not earn €17,000 per month
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2024 03 28
FACT CHECK | European Union has no plans to ban the repair of old cars
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2024 03 28
FACT CHECK | Portal „Eesti Eest!“ spreads false information about the Mariupol „bio labs“ and justifies Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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2024 03 26
Has Klaus Schwab‘s daughter threatened with permanent climate restrictions?
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2024 03 26
Did the UN Charter grant Russia the right to attack countries under the pretext of fighting Nazism?
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2024 03 15
Jordan Peterson has tried to justify Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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2024 03 15
The odious Ernests Rieksts keeps lying about Latvia
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2024 03 15
Rinkevics received a real award in Ukraine
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2024 03 15
Fire stations near nature reserves are not being closed
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2024 03 15
Greta Thunberg is not advocating for “nature-friendly” rockets
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2024 03 15
Fact Check: AI-generated nude pictures of Swift flood ‘X’ but singer has not commented on them
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2024 03 15
Fact check: The right to impose a four-month travel ban is not linked to threats to the country.
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2024 01 25
Does the WHO pandemic treaty threaten the sovereignty of nations?
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2023 12 13
Will the European Parliament abolish the notions of father and mother?
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2023 12 12
Did the plane freeze to the ground and was it on its way to the Climate Change Conference in Dubai?
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2023 10 16
What does the PEFC label mean and should it cause fear?
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2023 09 08
Will there be compulsory vaccination in Latvia?
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2023 08 10
In California, do parents lose custody if they fail to pay for their child’s gender reassignment?
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2023 03 03
“A gay club instead of the Russian theatre in Riga” or the power of imagination in Russian propaganda
News
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2025 05 26
BECID 1 is coming to an end
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2025 05 23
DigiÄKK brought together 300 pre-school children
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2025 04 21
How are boys radicalized on social media?
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2025 04 16
Building digital literacy in Estonia through play
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2025 04 15
“DIGIRES handbook for teachers” is now available in eight languages
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2025 03 17
Putin and Trump cast as champions of traditional values / Truth Talks: Estonia
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