“Video of howling people in Germany shows “trans species rights” protest.”
Social media posts
in a video. Claim dated 9 Oct 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The video featuring people in dog costumes was taken during a "pup walk," which was part of a September fetish festival in Berlin. It was not a protest for people who identify as animals.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 October 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 October 2023. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/Cxko80SOOxE/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=2500b6ee-4254-4627…
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