Editora Confiança
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Founded in 2015 • Trust Project news partner since
Lupa is a Brazilian fact-checking agency that was founded in 2015. The agency specializes in verifying the accuracy of news and information published in Brazil, with a focus on politics, public policies and social issues.
Lupa is a project of Piauí magazine, which is published by Folha de S.Paulo, but it operates independently of the newspaper.
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