Claim: Photo posts denouncing police response to France's "yellow vest" protests have been shared nearly 50,000 times in English. Although police abuses have been reported in the past months, only two of the four photos shared depict the recent anti-government protests, while the others predate current president Emmanuel Macron's election.
Fact-check: Decontextualized 'yellow vests' photos
Verdict: decontextualized 'yellow vests' photos
Organisation: AFP Fact Check
Author: Guillaume Daudin
Date published: 2024-04-17T16:44:09