Did Romanian authorities, loyal to "globalists," prevent the Romanian diaspora from voting in the 2019 presidential election by defrauding the postal voting process? No, there's no evidence of that: Romanian citizens were able to vote by correspondence in 2019, but only around 41,000 people opted to do so, out of almost 6 million members of the diaspora. The claim appeared…
A votat Parlamentul României o lege care le interzice cetățenilor să-și reproducă porcii în gospodăriile proprii și să-i hrănească cu resturi de mâncare? Nu, nu e adevărat: legea cuprinde măsuri care trebuie să fie luate în cazul unei epidemii de pestă porcină africană și interzice hrănirea porcinelor sălbatice. Afirmația a apărut în acest videoclip (arhivat aici) publicat de utilizatorul TikTok…
Did the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) recently rule that Romania must legalize same-sex marriage? No, that's not true: the court found that Romania breached the European Convention on Human Rights and that it had a duty to provide legal recognition and protection for same-sex relationships. The claim appeared in a video (archived here) published on TikTok on May…
Are Romanian livestock farms about to receive mRNA vaccines for livestock, under the pretext of a pandemic to forcefully vaccinate people who consume their meat and milk? No, that's not true: There are no commercial available veterinary mRNA vaccines as of this writing, and even if the technology were implemented, the mRNA would be destroyed by cooking or in the…
Este adevărat că o propunere de Regulament al Consiliului din partea Comisiei Europene, numită COM/2022/0695, cere ca România să legalizeze adopția pentru cuplurile de același sex? Nu, nu e adevărat: propunerea are scopul de a întări recunoașterea legală a calității de părinte (filiație) între statele membre UE, inclusiv în cazul copiilor cu părinți de același sex, dar nu are efect…
Did an overnight Russian drone attack on May 13, 2023 in Khmelnytskyi, a city in the west of Ukraine, hit an ammunition storage facility that is supplied by NATO? No, that's not true: the drone attack hit infrastructure facilities. NATO stated, in an official response to the incident, that there is no ammunition storage supplied by NATO in Ukraine. The…
Did the Romanian Parliament pass a law practically banning cash in order to reinstall totalitarianism? No, that's not true: PL-x 29/2023 is a draft law seeking to ensure that all Romanian workers have bank accounts and receive their salaries in them, to discourage illegal work. The claim originated from a video (archived here) published on TikTok by user @pichaku.picaku under…
Did former Israeli president Shimon Peres reveal that Israel has bought countries like Romania, Hungary, and Poland, in addition to Manhattan? No, that's not true: in a 2007 speech, Peres talked about how Israeli businesspeople are buying properties all over the world and thriving, using an unfortunate choice of words that was subsequently taken out of context. The claim originated…
Is Romania's "Family Survey" a trap designed to remove children from their parents? No, that's not true: it is a survey from Romania's National Institute for Public Health aiming to voluntarily collect data from parents on obesity among children. The claim appeared in various TikTok videos, such as this one (archived here), published on May 3, under the title "What…
Este adevărat că mai multe vehicule militare și de poliție care au trecut prin Iași pe 18 mai 2023 transportau arme trimise de NATO Ucrainei? Nu, nu e adevărat: convoiul era un batalion român care se întorcea de la un exercițiu militar multinațional desfășurat în Polonia. Afirmația a apărut în mai multe videoclipuri pe TikTok, cum ar fi acesta (arhivat…
Did the Prime Minister of Romania announce that military service will become compulsory? No, that's not true: during a speech about state resilience, Romanian Prime Minister, Nicolae Ciucă, highlighted the importance of revising defense plans given the current security context, saying that small, technologically advanced armies, must return to "mass armies." He did not announce plans to reintroduce compulsory military…
Este adevărat că vaccinarea este obligatorie în România pentru copii și adulți și că părinții care nu se vor conforma planului de vaccinare a copiilor își vor pierde drepturile asupra lor? Nu, nu e adevărat: vaccinarea nu este obligatorie în România, doar recomandată și nu există repercusiuni pentru părinții care refuză să-și vaccineze copiii. Subiectul a fost discutat în 2021…
Is the Romanian Parliament preparing to pass a law aimed at confiscating people's private property because Romania has too many homeowners? No, that's not true: there is no such law being debated or about to be passed by the Romanian Parliament. The claim originated in a video published by TikTok user @adrian.bucuresti (archived here) on May 17, 2023, with the…
Is the European Union implementing a digital wallet for its citizens, with the purpose of controlling their purchases and behaviours, restricting what they can buy and punishing them when they step out of line? No, that's not true: the European Digital Identity, which is still being developed, aims to make it easier for people to access public services and make…
Did a COVID-19 safety update published by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) say that 8,368 people died in 2022 in the EU because of taking the Pfizer COVID vaccine? No, that's not true: the report contains data from EudraVigilance, an open database where anyone can file a report for suspected adverse reactions to the vaccine (and any drug), even if…
Did the globalists state their support for eating babies and corpses, in order to control the world's population and slow down climate change? No, that's not true: the intervention was staged. The story originates from October 3rd, 2019, during a town hall meeting for Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), where a supposed female supporter of AOC rose up and espoused…
Did politician Dan Barna say, in a 2021 interview, that Romanians who did not follow COVID-19 restrictions would soon be locked out of their homes? No, that's not true: Barna, who back then was serving as Romania's deputy prime minister, was referring to bar and restaurant owners who were not following restrictions for public indoor spaces, and said they would…
Este adevărat că guvernul României a introdus obligativitatea vaccinării pentru diverse boli prin Strategia Națională de Sănătate 2023-2030? Nu, nu e adevărat: strategia, care a fost aprobată pe 20 octombrie 2023, stabilește mai multe ținte pentru sistemul de sănătate publică, iar unul dintre scopurile ei este de a crește rata de acceptare a vaccinării în rândul populației. Afirmația a provenit…
Does the 217/2015 law allow for people to be jailed if they mention the name of former Communist dictator, Nicolae Ceaușescu? No, that's not true: the 2015 amendment expanded a 2002 law on hate speech to effectively criminalize the promotion of the Legionary movement and Holocaust denial. The claim appared in a video on TikTok (archived here) published on March…
A aprobat România o lege care urmează să separe copiii de părinții din familiile vulnerabile financiar prin plasarea lor în grija statului? Nu, nu este adevărat: o lege care a fost discutată în aprilie 2023 și promulgată în mai 2023 are scopul opus, acela de a ajuta familiile aflate în risc de sărăcie să nu piardă custodia copiilor. Afirmația a…
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