“Paris police beat a woman for shopping at a mall with no vaccine passport.”
Social media posts
in a TikTok post. Claim dated 5 Sep 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
The two women shown in the TikTok video were not shoppers, but were among a large group of anti-vaccine protesters in Paris who forced their way into a mall that required proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 September 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 October 2021, 37 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Where the claim appeared
- TikTok videohttps://www.tiktok.com/@kellysteele2.0/video/7004631039565942022?is_copy_url=1&is_from_we…
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