“A piece of news saying a Facebook celebrity Pheng Vannak being detained was published and shared on social media last week. This piece of news had been shared many times and reacted to with mixed comments by Facebook users who are speaking Khmer. However, after checking the Google Reverse Image search and his clarification, it proves that the claim above is false.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 16 Mar 2023.
Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 16 March 2023. Fact Crescendo Cambodia (Cambodia) looked into it and published its finding on 22 March 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by Fact Crescendo Cambodia, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.