Fact check: Fakes about Germany farmers' protests | DW News

Farmers across Germany are demonstrating against the government's subsidy cuts. Many pictures of protests are spreading on social media - but not all are authentic. A fact check.

Sources Fact check on Farmers Protest video

Case of alleged police attack on farmers:

Original video:
   • Farmers protest in the Netherlands: P...  

Media reports:
https://exxpress.at/bauern-proteste-i...
https://www.hln.be/buitenland/beelden...
https://nos.nl/artikel/2497282-agent-...

Picture of Netherlands police uniform:
https://www.politie.nl/en/information...

Case of polish trucks video:

Original Video:
https://www.tiktok.com/@witekx77/vide...

Media report: https://www.rmf24.pl/regiony/szczecin...

Case of alleged tractors from Austria and Hungary:

Original Video:   / 2825756347563006  
Post with more pictures: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=6...

Location:
https://shorturl.at/hGLNV

Police report:
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht...


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