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In addition to #BadSources, @Knack & @lesoir published stories on a Brussels-based think tank, following up on our previous work and leads. They confirm that the South Asia Democratic Forum received substantial funding from offshore & opaque organisations.
knack.be/nieuws/storyki…
ICYMI, the SADF is one of the Brussels stakeholders depicted in our EP Today and Indian Chronicles reports. We showed that its creation was directly tied to the Srivastava Group's efforts to influence policymakers in Brussels.
@lesoir sums it up here: lesoir.be/496897/article…
So, who are the SADF funders? Based on information collected by @Knack, the SADF had received funding from the 'European Foundation for International Development', 'Transworld Partners Ltd' and 'Euro Corporation Ltd', amongst others.
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#BadSources - our latest investigation into how Indian news agency ANI repeatedly quoted non-existent bloggers, experts, journalists and think tanks spreading anti-Pakistan/China narratives in India. 🧵1/N

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#BadSources #StoryKillers
To ease your reading, we've shortened ANI's #BadSources to BS in this thread. 2/N
It all started when we took another look at IFFRAS, a Canada-based think tank we had already exposed in our previous #IndianChronicles investigations. 3/N
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1. @ANI has repeatedly been quoting a think tank that was dissolved in 2014 and no longer exists.
2. ANI has been quoting a journalist, as well as several bloggers and geopolitical experts, who do not exist.
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International Forum for Rights and Security (IFFRAS) website – a so-called Canadian ‘think tank’ of fake news and propaganda factory run by Srivastava Group, creates exclusive fake contents for @ANI, which is spread (unknowingly) by mainstream Indian media.
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It is strange that @Reuters is still partnering with @ANI.
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