Distorted News
Video of protest against EC identified as old footage from symbolic “Senate’s cremation”
Thai PBS Verify identified a video clip showing the protest atmosphere at the Democracy Monument, which featured captions questioning the necessity of the Election Commission (EC). This video misled many into believing it as a present-day occurrence. In reality, it was a recording of a political rally held on July 19, 2023, during a symbolic "cremation" protest directed at the then-Senators.
Feb 16, 2026
“Cannibalism party” in alleged “Epstein files” images revealed as footage from horror film
Images of a "human cannibalism party," which are viral and allegedly linked to the infamous "Epstein files," have been recently viewed over 2.9 million times. Thai PBS Verify confirms, however, that these images are behind-the-scenes shots from a horror movie filmed 20 years ago.
Feb 10, 2026
Verified: Video Claiming to Show Survivor from the SAO Building is an Old Clip
A video claimed to show the latest survivor from the collapse of the SAO (State Audit Office of the Kingdom of Thailand) building. But upon investigation, it was found to be an old clip, already been viewed nearly 300,000 times by people who were misled.
Apr 12, 2025
Verifying: “Distorted News” During the Bangkok-Quaking Earthquake!
During the Myanmar earthquake event, which was strong enough for people in Thailand to feel the tremors, Thai PBS Verify found that numerous rumors were widely spreading. However, upon investigation, it was confirmed that these were simply distortions of the truth.
Mar 28, 2025
Verified: 2018 Video Falsely Claimed as British Protest Supporting “Trump” to Stop Ukraine War
A post claiming a “protest in support of Trump to end the Ukraine war” has been debunked. The video actually dates back to 2018 and shows Trump supporters and far-right activists rallying for the release of their movement leaders.
Mar 21, 2025