Does a photo show a pro-Palestine protester in the United States defiantly using an officer's riot shield as a mirror as she applies her lip gloss? No, that's not true: This photo's authentic caption says it shows a protester in Tbilisi,
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Full Fact→ Council websites wrong on how to vote in mayoral and police commissioner elections
A Full Fact investigation reveals that earlier this month at least nine council websites incorrectly claimed mayoral or police commissioner elections use the ‘Supplementary Vote’ system.
PolitiFact→ Benny Johnson – No, this video doesn't show New York Gov. Kathy Hochul being denied entry into police officer’s wake
Video shows “New York Governor Kathy Hochul being denied entry into the wake for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller.”
PolitiFact→ Tammy Baldwin – Yes, many Wisconsin police agencies have two officers present during the analysis of drugs
“We’re facing situations these days where you have to have two officers in the evidence room in case there’s an accidental (fentanyl) exposure.”
The Dispatch→ Defund the Speech Police
Both nationalists and progressives keep running into the wall that is the First Amendment.
PolitiFact→ Cavalier Johnson – Milwaukee Mayor Johnson says the city “never defunded the police.” Is he right?
In Milwaukee, we “never defunded the police.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Photo of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Keith Ellison is altered; neither supports defunding police
Photo shows Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison posing at “Defund the Police” event.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar Did NOT Pose With ‘Defund The Police’ Protestors — Photo Is Edited
Did Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and state Attorney General Keith Ellison pose in a warmhearted way with a roomful of protesters holding "Defund the Police" signs? No, that's not true: A photo purporting to show such a scene has been a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Denver Police Department Has NOT Arrested More Than ’50 Al-Qaeda Members’ — Department Denied The Claim
Did the Denver Police Department arrest "over 50 Al-Qaeda members in the last two months"? No, that's not true: The Denver Police Department has refuted that claim. Lead Stories did not find any credible evidence for this claim in a searc
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WHO Did NOT Unveil ‘Global Police Force’ To Arrest Those Who Post Non-Mainstream Content Online
Did the World Health Organization unveil a "global police force," purportedly to arrest citizens who post independent media online? No, that's not true: Lead Stories could not find any evidence of a representative from the Organization ma
AllSides→ Will Fort Worth police have ‘unfettered access’ to all cameras enrolled in the city’s Community Camera Program?
https://fortworthreport.org/2024/01/24/will-fort-worth-police-have-unfettered-access-to-all-cameras-enrolled-in-the-citys-community-camera-program/
PolitiFact→ As he seeks immunity, Donald Trump uses flawed logic to compare presidents, police officers
Former President Donald Trump said the immunity from prosecution he’s seeking in court is much like the “qualified immunity” police officers have long had. But legal experts say the comparison is flawed.
PolitiFact→ Thom Tillis – Tillis falsely says police made ‘no arrests’ of protesters who blocked Durham Freeway
Police made ‘no arrests’ of protesters who blocked Durham Freeway
AllSides→ Addressing Claims That ‘No Arrests Were Made’ When Pro-Palestinian Protesters Clashed With Police Near White House
https://thedispatch.com/article/addressing-claims-that-no-arrests-were-made-when-pro-palestinian-protesters-clashed-with-police-near-white-house/
The Dispatch→ Addressing Claims That ‘No Arrests Were Made’ When Pro-Palestinian Protesters Clashed With Police Near White House
A viral tweet is true, though law enforcement did arrest protesters earlier in the day.
Logically→ No, this video does not show police baton-charging protesters in Chhattisgarh
Logically→ No, this video does not show police baton-charging protesters in Chhattisgarh
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Police Response At Miami Mall Was NOT Due To Tall Alien Shadow Creatures — It Was A Large Group Of Unruly Teens
Was the large Miami police response to the Bayside Marketplace on New Year's Day due to sightings of ten foot tall aliens or shadow creatures which caused people to run away in terror? No, that's not true: A large number of unruly teens i
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Aliens at a Miami mall? Social media claims about police incident are astronomically wrong
Police responded to alien creatures at a Miami mall on Jan. 1, 2024.
Full Fact→ South Yorkshire Police has not arrested a man for inciting hatred by ‘insisting he was English’
This claim comes from a fake screenshot appearing to show a social media post by the police force.
Logically→ No, Andhra Pradesh DGP did not award only Superintendents of Police from Reddy caste
The Dispatch→ Release of January 6 Footage Prompts New Misleading Claims of Police Complicity
Right-wing outlets are selectively promoting footage of ‘peaceful protesters’ and ignoring footage of actual violence.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video of Israeli police detaining Palestinian boy is from 2018, not current war
Video showing “Israeli occupation forces arrest a 2-year-old child” is from the Israel-Hamas war.
Full Fact→ Footage does not show an Israeli police officer strangling a Palestinian child to death
The video actually shows an incident at a train station in Sweden in 2015.
Logically→ No, video does not show Israeli police officer strangling a Palestinian child
Logically→ 2020 video of anti-police protesters shared as pro-Palestine ‘rioters’ in New York
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Depict British Police Showing Peace Signs To Pro-Palestinian Protesters
Does a video show British police officers expressing support for a pro-Palestinian rally in London during the 2023 Hamas-Israel war? No, that's not true: London's Metropolitan Police told Lead Stories that the men in the footage were not
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No evidence of a serial killer in Cincinnati, police say
“There is a serial killer in Cincinnati.” Seven bodies were found “chopped up.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘British Policeman’ ‘Set On Fire At A Hamas Demonstration’ In 2023
Does a video on social media show a British law enforcement officer engulfed in flames during a rally related to the 2023 Hamas-Israel war? No, that's not true: The footage predates the conflict and the incident occurred far from the Midd
Logically→ Old video from Uttar Pradesh shared as YSRCP councilor assaulting police official in Andhra
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Real British Policeman Questioning Motorist Waiting At Train Station — It’s A Skit
Does a video posted on social media show a genuine British police officer questioning a driver, who is waiting for a friend at a train station, to exclude him as a suspect in a crime "that may or may not be currently in progress"? No, tha
Logically→ Old video of clash between Israeli police and Christian worshippers in Jerusalem shared as recent
Logically→ Video of protestors setting police officer on fire in Mexico in 2020 linked to Israel-Hamas war
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Israeli Police Pushing Crowds In Gaza In October 2023 — It Was Filmed Months Before In East Jerusalem
Does a video on social media depict Israeli law enforcement grappling with people in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip in October 2023? No, that's not true: The video was first posted online in April 2023. The footage shows clashes with Chr
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Barcelona Clash Between Pro-Palestine Protesters, Police In 2023 — It’s Footage Of A COVID Anti-Lockdown Protest
Does a video show a dispute between pro-Palestinian protesters and police in Barcelona, Spain, during the 2023 Hamas-Israel conflict? No, that's not true: The video dates back to 2020, almost three years before the conflict arising from H
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video shows protesters outside a police station in 2012, not Israel’s embassy in Bahrain
Video shows protesters attacking Israel’s embassy in Bahrain with molotov cocktails.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Israeli Police Arresting Jews Protesting Violence Against Palestinians
Does a video show Israeli police violently arresting Orthodox Jews who are protesting what a claim called "the Palestinian Genocide" -- with police purportedly enforcing new regulations that allow arrests of civilians who say things that
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Israeli Embassy In Bahrain On Fire — It’s A 2012 Attack On A Sitra Police Station
Does a video show individuals setting the Israeli embassy in Bahrain on fire on October 19, 2023? No, that's not true: This video was filmed in 2012. It shows protesters throwing Molotov cocktails at a police station on the Bahraini islan
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Zionist Israeli Police’ Raiding Synagogue To Arrest Jewish Youth Who Support Palestinian Rights In October 2023 — It’s From 2021
Does a video shared on social media show an Israeli police raid on a synagogue to arrest a Jewish youth who supports Palestinian rights in the days following the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023? No, that's not true: The same video
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Pro-Palestine Activists’ Setting Fire To Police Station In Brussels In October 2023 — Footage Is From 2021
Does a video show "pro-Palestine activists" setting fire to a police station in Brussels in October 2023? No, that's not true: The footage is from January 2021, when people in Belgium were protesting police violence after a Black man died