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Author: Robin Hibberd

Banner in Hong Kong prohibiting hanging of banners
Just in case 

Just in case: ‘Banner prohibition’ seen on fence in Hong Kong has been around since 2014

5 May 20218 November 2022 2 min read

Photos of a banner circulating on social media attract comments about government overreach in Hong Kong’s political environment since last year. The banner is seven years old, however.

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Misleading post of protester being shot at
Misleading 

Misleading: This picture does not show a protester in Kalay, Myanmar, being shot with his hands raised

26 March 202121 April 2021 2 min read

The photo claims to show a man named Zin Myo Maung being shot in Kalay in Myanmar. However, the photo was taken in Yangon and does not show him.

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COVID-19 分析 深度報道 中文 

分析:對林鄭月娥接種的疫苗有疑問?直播片段證針筒從科興包裝玻璃瓶取疫苗

10 March 202115 July 2021 1 min read

Annie Lab根據直播截圖和網上圖片的分析顯示,林鄭月娥接種的疫苗是從內地科興疫苗的玻璃瓶中抽取,而非如謠言猜測般接種了歐洲藥廠生產的疫苗。

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Analysis COVID-19 In-depth 

Analysis: Questions about Carrie Lam’s jab? Syringe was filled from a Sinovac vial

28 February 202115 July 2021 5 min read

Annie Lab’s visual analysis shows the syringe used to inoculate the Chief Executive was filled from a Sinovac vial. It was not a prefilled syringe made by a European manufacturer as the rumor implies.

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Misleading 

Misleading: Two pictures in this collage show protesters in Turkey, not Myanmar

19 February 202116 April 2021 5 min read

While some images show the scenes from the ongoing protests in Myanmar, others are old photos taken in Turkey in 2011 and 2013.

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