FACT CHECK: Headline About Circle K Discriminating Against LGBT Job Applicants Originates As Satire
post shared on facebook Circle K claims it discriminated against LGBTQ+ people applying for jobs. Verdict: False This claim began as satire. Fact check: Iraq criminalizes same-sex relationships to protect religious values, according to reports Reuters. According to the paper, the Prostitution and Homosexuality Eradication Act mandates seven years in prison for anyone who “encourages […]
FACT CHECK: Claim Of Special Forces Arresting Ukrainians In The US Originates As Satire
post shared on facebook Special forces claim recent arrest of Ukrainian national in US Verdict: False That claim is inaccurate. It comes from a satirical website that has been debunked several times before. Fact check: A Russian artist has been sentenced to seven years in prison for replacing supermarket labels with messages opposing the war […]
