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The fictitious doctor is advertising a medicinal product without a marketing authorization

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 03/05/2022 According to the University Medical Centre Ljubljana, a non-existent doctor with the name ‘Pavla Rajher’ does not work at the Dermatology Clinic, she is not a dermatologist, and, based on data from the Slovenian Statistical Office, she is also not a resident of Slovenia.  “On average, people […]

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Different polling stations with the same address are not a case of electoral fraud

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 12/05/2022 57 out of the 69 polling stations in the electoral districts where Robert Golob, Urška Klakočar Zupančič and Mojca Šetinc Pašek stood as candidates were located at the same address as at least one other polling station. However, different voters were eligible to vote at each of […]

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Statistical Office data on food and beverage price rises are not misleading

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 16/05/2022 Slovenian Statistical Office monitors the inflation of consumer prices, including prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages, monthly. On 6 May, the president of the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce, Marija Lah, told the 24UR Zvečer news program that prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages had risen by 2.6% […]

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The citizens’ initiative Vox Populi is not conducting an official election campaign

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 05/04/2022 The activities of the Vox Populi initiative differ from an election campaign in that its primary purpose is to encourage citizens to vote in the election, rather than to promote a particular political party.  “This is a case of explicit and unequivocal engagement in the election campaign, […]

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SDS did not win in any new electoral districts

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 28/04/2022 Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) was the winner in 17 electoral districts, which is 59 districts less than in the last parliamentary election, data from the State Election Commission shows. “We have won in many districts where we have never won before, for example in the centre of […]

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Not enough data on delays in delivering ballot papers for voting from abroad

Original article (in Slovenian) was published on 29/04/2022 The State Election Commission delivered the first consignment of ballot papers for voting from abroad to the post office 13 days before the election, four days later than in the previous election. “People seem to receive their ballot papers late as a rule in Slovenia,” Slovenian Democratic […]

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How Telegram became the main channel for spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 01/06/2022 Over the years, the application and social network Telegram has increased its number of users, thus promising them privacy, although some experts question this. The Russian-Ukrainian conflict is as digital as it is physical. Faktograf has already written about the propaganda war led on social networks, media […]

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Due to the war in Ukraine and natural disasters, the number of malnourished could increase by 13 million

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 10/06/2022 Due to the war in Ukraine and natural disasters, the number of malnourished could increase by 13 million The current food crisis, according to the UN, could, in 2023, very quickly, turn into a food catastrophe of global proportions. Food must never be a luxury, it is […]

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Solar panels in Croatia – a story of climate indifference

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 01/06/2022 Croatia is by far the worst in the EU in terms of electricity production from solar energy, although thanks to its climate, it could be among the best. We investigated what the problem was. Once upon a time, the sixth factory of photovoltaic modules in the world […]