VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT remove Romualdez as Speaker
Two YouTube videos are falsely claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has kicked out Speaker Martin Romualdez from his post.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Janette Garin na ‘wala kahit isa ang binawian ng buhay’ sa kampanya kontra droga ni Marcos NAKAPANLILIGAW
Iniulat ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency noong Oktubre 9 na bumaba ang bilang ng mga nasawi sa anti-drug operations ng ahensya mula 40 noong 2020 - 2021 hanggang 19 noong 2022 - 2023. Bukod dito, ang Dahas Project ng UP Third World Studies Center, na sumusubaybay sa mga pagkamatay na may kaugnayan sa droga sa bansa, ay nagtala ng 438 na pagpatay na may kaugnayan sa droga mula Hunyo 30, 2022 hanggang Oktubre 15, 2023. Ayon sa database nito, 195 sa mga ito ay may kinasasangkutan ng mga ahente ng estado at 145 ay may "hindi kilalang" mga salarin na nananatili malaya.
FACT CHECK: Janette Garin MISLEADS in claiming that ‘not a single life was taken’ in Marcos’ anti-drug campaign
The Dahas Project of the UP Third World Studies Center recorded 438 drug-related killings from June 30, 2022 to Oct. 15, 2023.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Surigao Del Norte lawmaker MISLEADS in claiming anti-drug campaign under Marcos is ‘bloodless’
While Marcos has vowed that his administration’s anti-drug campaign will have a “new face,” centered on rehabilitation and addressing drug dependence, it is not bloodless.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claims that only Marcos admin ordered anti-smuggling raids, conducted biggest anti-drug op FALSE
A video falsely claims that the biggest drug operation and anti-rice smuggling operations only happened during the Marcos administration.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Marcos order to file charges, expel Escudero from Senate
President Bongbong Marcos did not file charges against Sen. Chiz Escudero.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Marcos order to fire, imprison or exile Robin Padilla
Multiple YouTube videos are claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had ordered that Sen. Robin Padilla be removed from the Senate, jailed or banished from the country. There were no such orders from Marcos.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT retrieve so-called family wealth in Singapore
A YouTube video falsely claimed that President Bongbong Marcos recovered his family’s bank account in Singapore. Not true. The president’s official visit this month had nothing to do with reclaiming their purported bank deposits.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Marcos gold in Philippines-Australia meeting agenda
A YouTube video implied that President Bongbong Marcos and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's meeting had something to do with retrieving the Marcos family’s purported gold being kept in Australia. Not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos tungkol sa pamumuno ni Marcos ng ASEAN, NILILIGAW ang manonood
Tatlong videos sa YouTube ang nagsabing si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang “napiling” bagong lider ng ASEAN. Kailangan nito ng konteksto.
