Article translated and edited by: Adisorn Suksomat,
review and proofreading: Kom Thanon Sukchasakul
Conclusion :
It is fake news spreading from outside Italy. There are no media reports in Italy whatsoever.
Illustrated is the anti-abortion march in Rome, held annually in March.
Information shared:
Disinformation spreads on Twitter in the United States. It claims that in June 2023, the Prime Minister of Italy launched Family Pride Month to promote traditional family themes. In response to the Pride Month trend of the LGBTQ + group until the message was shared more than 32,000 times.
FACT CHECK : FACT CHECK :
An investigation by the AP news agency found that the statement was not true.
Spokesperson for Pro Vita & Famiglia, an organization against abortion and same-sex marriage in Rome. confirm news The Italian government's Family Pride Month is not true. Because there was neither a press release from the government nor a report from the local media. And it's likely to be fake news that originates from abroad, especially And the group does not pay attention to organizing events like this as well.
A spokesperson for Bologna-based LGBTQ+ advocacy organization Arcigay confirmed that if Family Pride Month took place, the group would stand up against it.
(National Demonstration for Life
March in Rome)
in shared messages There is a misunderstanding By attaching a video clip of the march at the National Demonstration for Life, the annual gathering of anti-abortion groups in Rome. The event is attended every year by conservative politicians, including Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni.
However, National Demonstration for Life has been held since March 20, 2023 and is a one-day event. It's not an event held all month long. The content of the march ranged from anti-abortion. Against surrogacy by same-sex parents Against adoption by same-sex parents and against same-sex marriage to protect the traditional family model And against gender ideologies that are currently a worldwide social trend.
Source: Thai News Agency