Social media posts falsely claim that Denmark passed a law banning its Muslim voters
Copyright AFP 2017-2021. All rights reserved. Multiple Facebook posts have shared a text graphic alongside a claim that Denmark has passed a new law that prohibits Muslims from voting in the elections. The claim is false; Denmark has not passed such a law and the country’s parliamentary website shows all permitted Danish citizens above 18 are entitled to vote. The text graphic was shared in this Facebook post on November 3, 2020. It has been shared more than 1,400 times. The Hindi text reads: “Denmark has passed a law abolishing the voting rights given to Muslims in the country. This is...
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