Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
At least 21 dead as boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, authorities say
Left 25%25%Centre 75%75%
Attention level: Low (9 sources)
- Headline mismatch 3 of 8 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Al Jazeera English: At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal
Senegalese Interior Ministry says one person rescued as search operation continues after migrant vessel capsized. - Times of India: At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry says
The ministry said in a post on X that as of Saturday evening one person had been found alive, and that teams had been mobilised to continue searching for any more possible survivors. It did not… - The Globe and Mail: At least 21 dead as boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, authorities say
Teams have been mobilized to continue searching for survivors
- Al Jazeera English: At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News | Center | 65 Mostly factual | IN | 1 |
| Times of India | Center | 65 Mostly factual | IN | 1 |
| Hindustan Times | Center | 72 High | IN | 1 |
| Al Jazeera English State media | Leans left | 78 High | QA | 1 |
| ABC News (US) | Leans left | 80 High | US | 1 |
| The Globe and Mail | Center | 82 High | CA | 1 |
| FRANCE 24 English State media | Center | 82 High | FR | 1 |
| Reuters | Center | 92 Very high | GB | 1 |
| The Seattle Times | Not rated | Not rated | US | 1 |
How this was worked out
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