VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ninoy Aquino’s conviction was OVERTURNED
A netizen posted a graphic of former senator Ninoy Aquino and claimed that he was a convicted criminal. This needs context.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Unrelated photos MISREPRESENTED as ‘Megamall sale crowd’
Several photos uploaded on Facebook that advertised the sale of an air conditioner were not taken at SM Megamall as the post claimed.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 2016 photos in Vietnam mall FALSELY shown as ‘MOA aircon sale’ crowd
A Filipino Facebook page gave false context for two images of a Vietnamese celebrity's jam-packed mall tour in his country.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE advisory on rape-kidnap-steal modus not from PNP
A fake advisory first posted nine years ago purportedly issued by the Philippine National Police was reshared by netizens this month.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos repeat multiple FALSE claims on Marcos cases and wealth
Two videos that made the rounds on social media featured recurring falsehoods about the criminal cases and wealth of the Marcos family.
