“Cristiano Ronaldo was sentenced to 99 lashes by the Iranian government for hugging an unmarried woman, Fatimah Hamami”
Social media posts
Claim dated 17 Oct 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The Iranian embassy in Spain denied this claim, labelling it as unfounded news
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 October 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 18 October 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.