“An image shows PTI protesters standing atop and conquering the Bala Hisar Fort, which houses the FC headquarters in Peshawar, amid demonstrations against the arrest of Imran Khan.”
Soch Fact Check rated this: False
Crime and security
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“Leaked photos of Imran Khan post his arrest”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: These two photos are created using an AI tool. None of the media reports after Khan’s arrest claimed these images as the ones shot post his arrest. In the first photo reported by media outlets after his arrest, he is se…
“The Supreme Court said there is no danger to life, liberty and security when you’re identified as a member of the CPP-NPA-NDF.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
Vera Files says: What the Supreme Court said in Zarate vs. Aquino in 2015 was that “mere membership in organizations or sectors” mentioned in the case – including progressive groups Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas, Karapatan, and Bayan…
“Kobe Bryant was killed “as a setup to stop him from testifying.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Dance video of Saurabh Kirpal, an LGBTQI advocate and the son of the Former Chief Justice of Supreme Court BN Kirpal”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The man who is seen dancing in the video is Damandeep Singh Chaudhary, a digital creator and the Co-Founder of ‘Runway Lifestyle’, a fashion and lifestyle company. Saurabh Kirpal through a tweet clarified that the viral…
“Pakistani parents lock daughters’ graves to avoid rape. #Pakistan #necrophiliacases #sexualharassment #crime”
Youturn rated this: False
“The Nashville shooter was wearing different pairs of shoes before and after being killed.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: The police released two videos of the shooter — one from closed-circuit television cameras and the other from body cameras. Viewing the entirety of those videos shows that the shooter was wearing the same shoes.
“Fake News Alert – Several people are circulating fake video in which three accused of Atiq’s murder are chanting Jai Shri Ram slogans. NO SLOGANS WERE RAISED. BEWARE”
Youturn rated this: False
“Fox News touted a new sandwich from Popeyes rather than cover a mass shooting in Louisville, Kentucky”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg “has been arrested.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s pro-crime, anti-victim policies have led to an increase in violent crime and a dangerous community for New York City residents.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts
FactCheck.org says: Experts told us it was unlikely Bragg had or could have an impact on crime trends, and crime data for Manhattan don’t match the GOP narrative.
“Eight of the top ten murder states, in terms of the increase in murder rates, are all red states.”
Washington Post rated this: Not the whole story
Washington Post says: Many of the same states have been on the top ten list for years
“Misspelling mahasmashan, This is evident from the education department’s entire jail (shelfie spot in the crematorium!!).”
Youturn rated this: Fake
“Sen. Francis Tolentino has "accepted the proposal" to be the counsel of Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa before the International Criminal Court.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs context
Vera Files says: Article 6, Section 14 of the 1987 Constitution prohibits members of Congress from personally appearing as counsel before domestic courts,. The Term of Office and Privileges of senators allows them to practice law but du…
“U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, “sends Biden straight to jail.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Florida man charged with a hate crime” for defacing pride crosswalk”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Florida man who defaced Delray Beach pride crosswalk in 2021 was arrested on charges that included a hate crime, but it wasn’t formally charged by prosecutors.
“Jacob Chansley's release from prison was due to videos shown by Fox News' Tucker Carlson.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Chansley was released early to a halfway house on March 28 because of his plea agreement and prison protocols.
“The Philippine government will "disengage from any contact" with the International Criminal Court "because it cannot appeal anymore" after its "appeal has failed.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: The ICC appeals chamber rejected only the government’s request to suspend the resumption of the drug war probe on March 27. The Marcos administration still has one pending appeal -- its main petition -- that seeks to re…
“An alert message by K.M. Nagaraju, DCP crime branch, regarding a ‘kidnapping scam using perfumes’”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: There are no credible news reports to prove that the Police had issued such an alert. In 2019, when similar messages went viral on social media, K.M. Nagaraju (DCP, Warangal), mentioned to Bangalore Mirror that this new…
“Arrest must be shown as…: Amritpal Singh ‘ready to surrender’, puts three conditions before Punjab Police.”
Youturn rated this: Misleading