“Breaking: Malaysian Prime Minister Expelled the Convicted Sam Rainsy and his entourage from His Country.”
What Fact Crescendo Cambodia found
The Cambodian prominent opposition leader Sam Rainsy was not expelled from Malaysia. He and his entourage were scheduled to leave Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur in the morning of May 31 after they had a stopover in the country en route to Paris.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Fresh News (Media) made this claim around 31 May 2023. Fact Crescendo Cambodia (Cambodia) looked into it and published its finding on 17 June 2023, 17 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Fresh News has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 0 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/freshnewsasia/posts/pfbid021kCArvFQdWFDtuDkYN8J4GUqXG6qyuxLrSujG…
- khmertimeskh.comhttps://www.khmertimeskh.com/501301008/malaysian-foreign-ministry-no-public-programme-hel…
- sinardaily.myhttps://www.sinardaily.my/article/197389/malaysia/national/malaysia-expels-cambodian-ex-o…
- theborneopost.comhttps://www.theborneopost.com/2023/05/31/malaysia-expels-cambodian-opposition-figure-sam-…
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