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“Images of farmers protests claiming to be those from the latest protests against the farm bills”
Social media posts Claim dated 27 Sep 2020.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

Except for one, the rest of the images are from farmers protests in 2017 and 2018 on different occasions. These images have nothing to do with the current farmers protest against the farm bills

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 27 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 29 September 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.

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.