LATIN AMERICA

Old video resurfaced to falsely claim it shows protests by supporters of ex-Pakistan PM

Updated on 01/06/2023 at 05:07

A video of a mob clashing with police on a road has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Twitter and Facebook with a false claim that it shows supporters of Imran Khan on the Kashmir Highway in May 2023 to protest the former Pakistani prime minister's arrest in a graft case. But the video in fact shows Central American migrants trying to force their way through a line of Guatemalan police as they attempt to continue their journey towards the United States in January 2021.

Out-of-context photos circulate as US immigration rules change

Published on 12/05/2023 at 22:54

Old Mexican bridge crossing video misrepresented online

Published on 11/05/2023 at 21:42

Old migrant photo misrepresented as imminent US 'invasion'

Published on 09/05/2023 at 18:50

Outdated photo spreads ahead of US border policy shift

Published on 08/05/2023 at 22:34

Egg destruction footage filmed in Argentina, not United States

Published on 08/05/2023 at 17:54

Video shows migrants at Spain-Morocco border, not entering US

Published on 04/05/2023 at 23:36

Photo shows bust of Brazilian slave resistance hero, not 'founder of Islamic State in Brazil'

Published on 11/04/2023 at 14:10

TikTok video misrepresents Mexico move to restrict 'geoengineering'

Published on 10/03/2023 at 18:37

Woman seen hugging Messi after World Cup win is chef for Argentinian football team, not his mum

Published on 30/12/2022 at 10:13

False posts about 'new Argentinian banknote featuring Messi' spread worldwide

Published on 29/12/2022 at 03:07

Video shows 2018 protest, not Brazilian World Cup squad's bus

Published on 22/12/2022 at 18:05

Photo shows Australian bank's PR campaign, not 'Brazilian politician punished for corruption'

Published on 20/12/2022 at 09:46

Fabricated Brazilian govt decree does not declare election result 'fraudulent'

Updated on 01/12/2022 at 02:58

False posts about 'women-only' village in Brazil circulate online

Published on 21/11/2022 at 04:17