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Lorraine Badoy

Then president communications undersecretary. 10 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2022 to 2023. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Lorraine Badoy, SMNI host

“Jonathan De Santos, former editor of Philstar.com, is an urban operative of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front.”

Vera Files rated this: Baseless

Vera Files says: Lorraine Badoy, a former undersecretary at the Presidential Communications Office and a spokesperson at the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict, did not present any proof that Jonathan De Santos ha…

Checked by Vera Files23 Jun 2022PhilippinesFilipino
Lorraine Badoy

“Nagdesisyon ang Korte Suprema sa Zarate vs Aquino na "walang panganib sa buhay, kalayaan at seguridad kapag ikaw ay kinilala bilang isang miyembro ng CPP NPA NDF.”

Vera Files rated this: Nakaliligaw

Vera Files says: Hindi ito sinabi ng Korte Suprema sa Zarate vs. Aquino. Ang sinabi ng Mataas na Hukuman sa kaso ay ang "pagmimiyembro lamang sa mga organisasyon o sektor" na binanggit sa petisyon — kasama ang mga progresibong grupong K…

Lorraine Badoy

“The Supreme Court had ruled in Zarate vs Aquino that “there is no danger to life, liberty and security when you are identified as a member of the CPP NPA NDF.”

Vera Files rated this: Misleading

Vera Files says: The Supreme Court did not say this in Zarate vs. Aquino. What the High Court ruled in the case was that “mere membership in organizations or sectors” mentioned in the petition – including progressive groups Kilusang Mag…