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В Германии граждане обязаны участвовать в выборах
Publisher’s rating: Фейк. Голосование в ФРГ не является обязательным
The Election Commission of India announced the dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections
Publisher’s rating: Misleading. The Election Commission has not announced any date for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The dates mentioned in the post were published only for the purpose of planning the activities of the officials of ECI.
В Европарламент выбирают людей с улицы
Publisher’s rating: Искажение информации. Например в Германии кандидатов в Европейский парламент могут выдвигать партии и другие политические объединения. Самовыдвижение на европейских выборах в Германии невозможно.
Het WEF beveelt Amerikaanse kiezers om de verkiezingswinst van Trump in 2024 niet te certificeren.
Publisher’s rating: Nee, het WEF heeft geen enkel bevel gegeven. De bewering berust op een valse voorstelling van een artikel van The Atlantic, dat gaat over de discussie of Trump wel of niet verkiesbaar mag zijn, omdat hij met de Capitoolbestorming van 2021 mogelijk deelnam aan een opstand.
I had said that Rahul Gandhi ji is our star campaigner and this alone is enough to make BJP win. So there is no need to divide based on caste and religion, this time it will cross 400.
Publisher’s rating: False
Research from related reporting says Himanta Biswa Sarma called Rahul Gandhi the BJP’s “star campaigner” and said, “Wherever Rahul Gandhi goes, the BJP wins. I had said that in Bihar, too.” The excerpt does not confirm the additional claim about caste, religion, or crossing 400 seats.
هک آمار وزارت کشور به دست گروه عدالت علی و افشای مشارکت ۸ درصدی
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
ಚಂದ್ರಬಾಬು ನಾಯ್ಡು ಅವರು ಆಂಧ್ರಪ್ರದೇಶ ಚುನಾವಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವೈಎಸ್ಆರ್ಸಿಪಿ 'ಗೆಲ್ಲುವ ತಂಡ' ಎಂದು ಹೇಳಿರುವುದನ್ನು ವೀಡಿಯೋ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತದೆ
Publisher’s rating: ತಪ್ಪು
ৰাহুল গান্ধীয়ে বিজেপিৰ নিৰ্বাচনী চিহ্ন থকা গেৰুৱা টুপী পৰিধান কৰিছে।
Publisher’s rating: সম্পাদিত
Wie der Screenshot zeigt, hat das ZDF eine Wahlgrafik manipuliert.
Publisher’s rating: Die Prozentangaben stimmen zwar mit dem ZDF-Politbarometer vom 23. Februar 2024 überein, die Höhe der Säulen wurde jedoch nachträglich manipuliert.
Chandrababu Naidu called YSRCP 'winning team' in Andhra Pradesh polls
Publisher’s rating: Rating unavailable
Video clip of Aaj Tak anchor Chitra Tripathi criticizing the BJP-led central government and predicting the NDA’s defeat in the 2024 general elections
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the viral clip used digitally created audio over footage from an older episode of Chitra Tripathi’s show. It identifies the original footage as a 21 July 2023 Aaj Tak “Dangal” segment about violence against women in Manipur and says Tripathi publicly clarified that the viral video was fake.
ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ అసెంబ్లీ ఎన్నికల 2024కి సంబంధించి ‘రిపబ్లిక్ టీవీ’ ప్రీ-పోల్ సర్వే ఫలితాలు విడుదల చేసింది
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Единый день голосования в Беларуси прошел с рекордной явкой
Publisher’s rating: Фейк. По официальным данным, явка на выборах 2024 — самая низкая за последние 20 лет.
Viral photos show the Jan Vishwaas Maha Rally held at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on 3 March 2024
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the viral photos do not show the Jan Vishwaas Maha Rally held in Patna on 3 March 2024. It traces them instead to an RJD rally in Patna in 2017, including through reverse image searches matching the photos to coverage of that event.
ಭಾರತೀಯ ಚುನಾವಣೆಗು ಮುನ್ನ ಬಿಜೆಪಿಯಿಂದ ಇವಿಎಂ ಟ್ಯಾಂಪರಿಂಗ್ ಆಗಿರುವುದನ್ನು ಈ ವೀಡಿಯೋ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.
Publisher’s rating: ಸಂದರ್ಭದಿಂದ ಹೊರಗಿಡಲಾಗಿದೆ
Fake EVM machine caught in Panipat, Haryana
Publisher’s rating: False