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Incident 17853 Report
Spain's People's Party Reportedly Published Purported Deepfakes Featuring Fabricated Admissions of Misconduct
2026-10-21
Spain's conservative People's Party reportedly circulated an AI-generated video impersonating the prime minister's wife and Socialist figures making apparent admissions of misconduct. Former Socialist party member Leire Díez filed a defamation complaint; her lawyers alleged insults, anxiety requiring treatment and isolation at home with her daughters. The party reportedly defended the video as political criticism. Its AI disclosure was reportedly small and faint.
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Alleged AI-Generated Video by Spain’s People’s Party Results in Diplomatic Fallout with the Dominican Republic
2025-03-05
Spain's People's Party (PP) posted an AI-generated attack video depicting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on a beach under the title "The Island of Corruption," a reference to a reality TV show filmed in the Dominican Republic, indirectly linking the country to corruption. The Dominican Foreign Ministry condemned the video as a "vicious attack" for using its national symbols. PP later deleted the post, and Sánchez apologized on behalf of Spain.
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