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Twitter/x : IEC Removing Political Parties Without Court Ruling
- Complaint ID:
- #3107
- Source:
- Twitter/X
- Last Update:
- 28 May 2024
- Submitted:
- 25 March 2024
Resolved Mis- or disinformation
Outcome
Mis- or Disinformation
Overview
The complaint about a statement asserting that the IEC is removing political parties without a court ruling.
Background & Outcome
The statement spreads false information and conspiracy theories regarding the IEC's procedures for removing political parties. The claim lacks factual evidence. The court dismissed the ANC’s bid to deregister the MK party, ruling in favor of the party’s participation in the upcoming elections.
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