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Misinformation
Often Spreads
Faster Than
the Truth

In Libya, false and misleading claims can spread rapidly — shaping public opinion, fuelling mistrust and dividing communities. This platform provides tools and verified information to help you recognise and respond to disinformation.

Welcome to Mathalalnish

Emotions Are
Often Used to
Influence What
You Believe

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If a post makes you feel shocked, angry or afraid, that may be deliberate. Emotional content is often used to influence opinions and manipulate behaviour. This platform helps you recognise when emotion is being used to mislead.

Spot the Manipulators !

How
Misinformation
Spreads in Libya
— In Data

Explore data

This dashboard presents research on how false and misleading information circulates in Libya. Explore visual data to better understand the patterns, platforms and themes behind the spread of disinformation.

Dive into the Data

How Misinformation Works
& What You Can Do

This section provides tools, stories and analysis to help you recognise misinformation, understand how it spreads, and respond effectively. Learn about the tactics used to mislead — and how to navigate today’s complex information landscape in Libya and beyond.

Understand the issue. Identify the Tactics. Respond with confidence.

Understand

Misinformation spreads when stories feel true — even if they aren’t. This page explores how false and misleading content takes hold in Libya through personal stories, real-life case studies, and local campaigns. From fake accounts to emotional manipulation, these examples show the real-world impact of disinformation on people and communities.

Identify

Behind every piece of misinformation is a tactic meant to shape how we think or feel. This page shows how these tactics work — from fear-based messaging to pretending to be experts. With videos and animations, you’ll learn to spot the signs, recognize familiar patterns, and stop false claims from spreading before they influence your beliefs.

Respond

Knowing what’s false is only the first step. This page offers practical ways to respond — from quick tips and videos to tools that help you check content and talk with others. Whether you’re online, on your phone, or with friends, these simple actions can build your resilience and help you push back against false or misleading information.

Explore the Evidence

Examine Libya’s media and information landscape using interactive data and research. This section shows how false and misleading content spreads, how people engage with it, and what impact it has on trust and public life.