VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video about Kuwait deployment ban MISLEADS
There is no deployment ban to Kuwait following the murder of 35-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Viral TikTok videos DO NOT show suspect, suspect’s mother in OFW’s rape-slay
Viral TikTok videos supposedly showing the suspect and his mother, in the rape and murder of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara in Kuwait are false. The man and woman in the video collage are unrelated to the case.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of woman eating sausage with human flesh NEEDS CONTEXT
A video showing a woman consuming a sausage containing human flesh is currently circulating on Facebook and TikTok. It was a prank.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB video shows wrong suspect, NOT alleged killer of OFW in Kuwait
Amid news of the brutal killing of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara whose charred remains were left in the middle of a Kuwaiti desert, a video circulated on Facebook (FB) showing her alleged murderer. This is not true. The footage is that of a suspect in a teen murder case in the U.S. in 2019.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE video of 399-year-old woman’s death spread online
Netizens, including Filipinos, are sharing and interacting with a Facebook (FB) Reel falsely stating that a 399-year-old woman recently passed away. There is no one on record who has yet reached that age and the person in the video was actually a 109-year-old man.
