Propaganda

"If the Boko Haram raids a community and killed 400 people, maybe you hear on the media that 40 people were killed in social states in Nigeria so they don't report actual figures." Islamic terrorists in Nigeria have been using TikTok to recruit, propagandize, and spread their messaging as multiple terror…

Roland Sejko’s doc “A State Film,” culled from a vast archive of official footage made under the regime of Albanian strongman Enver Hoxha, is a fascinating study in the power of image and myth. Screened in the main competition at the Czech Republic’s primary annual nonfiction film event, the Ji.hlava…

Microsoft “Halo” co-creator and Master Chief lead designer Marus Lehto has criticised the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s use of the game’s art and lore for its own political purposes and propaganda efforts on social media. Earlier this week, the White House posted an AI-generated photo on X in which…

PAMELA EBOH, Awka The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Nigerian Army of propagating deceitful propaganda and blackmail against it with what it described as an attempt to link it to a notorious criminal, one Mr. Maduabuchi Nwankwo also known as Emergency, and his wife to the peaceful…

“I guess we have to give some credit to the Pentagon there, don’t we?” says Andy Parker, cheekily. His Netflix series Boots—which follows a closeted teen in the 1990s as he enlists in the Marines—has surged to the top of the streamer’s charts since its release on October 9, peaking…

Last Updated: October 24, 2025, 10:24 IST The case reflects a deeper and more sinister pattern — one driven by Khalistani propagandist Gurpatwant Pannun and his network’s calculated manipulation of desperate Indian youth. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the self-styled head of the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has been systematically…

President William Ruto has defended the highly contentious Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024, as an important tool in protecting Kenyans against dangers online such as cyber bullying, online scams, and terrorist propaganda. Speaking in Laikipia yesterday, Ruto signaled that his administration will not allow the online platform to…

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security posted a bizarre new video to social media platforms on Thursday featuring footage of federal agents arresting protesters in Portland, Oregon. The video uses a song that became very popular among Nazis and white supremacists at the tail end of President Donald Trump’s first…

News The Presidency has alleged that a “coordinated agenda” is underway among a group of United States lawmakers and lobbyists to manipulate US President Donald Trump into sanctioning Nigeria by falsely branding it a country that persecutes religious minorities. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, Dr.…

Human Rights Watch The Vietnamese authorities arrested a former political prisoner, Huynh Ngoc Tuan, on October 7, 2025, for his comments on social media, Human Rights Watch said today. Police in Dak Lak province charged him with "conducting propaganda against the state" under article 117 of the penal code. They…