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False and inflammatory elections related disinformation.

Complaint ID:
#3091
Source:
Other
Last Update:
23 March 2024
Submitted:
10 March 2024
Resolved Mis- or disinformation

Outcome

Mis- or Disinformation

Overview

Post implying that DA leader John Steenhuisen is the mastermind behind the call for "cape independence". Moreover, the post claims that "cape independence" is arming itself for civil war.

Background & Outcome

No evidence to support the claims. The disinformation is dangerous and inflammatory, particularly during an elections period.

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