“A viral video depicting a monk being kicked and beaten by a police officer was posted on social media recently. It was reacted to with mixed comments and shared by many Facebook users who are speaking Khmer which they thought was the situation that happened in Cambodia. However, after running a Google Reverse Image search, it proves that the post above was misleading.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 12 Jan 2023.
Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated thisMisleading
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 January 2023. Fact Crescendo Cambodia (Cambodia) looked into it and published its finding on 14 January 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/100084345878125/posts/pfbid02CZ5w8VEFKbMUCtHVaSMjiQS43JANLdP8jkk…
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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.